'Kind, Generous' Former Chrysler Dealer Frank Mancari Honored With Street Sign

Former Chrysler dealer Frank Mancari never forgot his roots or what it felt like as a child to eat discarded orange peels off the ground.

26 Eateries And Bars Participate In 2026 Oak Lawn Chamber Restaurant Week

Participating Oak Lawn Chamber member restaurants will be offering discounts and other special promotions June 3-June 14. See the deals.

Fry The Coop Offers Deep-Fried Naked Chicken Wings At Chicagoland Locations For A Limited Time

Fry the Coop is adding wings to its fiery menu for a limited time at all Chiagoland locations, including its original location in Oak Lawn.

Ba, Da, Ba, Ba, Ba! Shamrock Shake Season Is Back

McDonald’s restaurants will donate 25 cents from each fan-favorite shake sold through March 17 to the local Ronald McDonald House.

Francesca's On 95th Offers Prix Fixe, 3-Course Dinner For $45 During Restaurant Week

Francesca's on 95th is offering a 3-course, prix fixe dinner for $45 through Feb. 8 during Chicago Restaurant Week.

Owner Announces Closing Of Beloved Jedi's Garden Restaurant

Following weeks of speculation, Tom Papadopoulos announced he is retiring and closing his popular family restaurant, Jedi's Garden.

Oak Lawn Amazon Fresh Store Set To Close Sunday, Village Officials Say They Were Blindsided

Oak Lawn village officials say they were blindsided by the announcement that Amazon Fresh stores would close.

The Black Oak Celebrates 10 Years In Oak Lawn With Throwback Menu, Drink Specials, Music, Giveaways

Black Oak Tavern and Restaurant celebrates ten years in Oak Lawn all weekend long, Jan. 30 to Feb. 1 with giveaways, music and specials.

Fry The Coop Collabs With Stan's Donuts On The 'Maple Long John Hot Chicken' Sammy For National Sandwich Day

Stop by Fry the Coop in Oak Lawn, Monday, Nov. 3, for the “Maple Long John Hot Chicken Sandwich" collab with Stan's Donuts.

Chicago Ridge Mall Stores Hiring Seasonal Employees For Holidays, Job Fair Set For Saturday

Chicago Ridge Mall store representatives will be meeting job candidates Saturday, Sept. 6, for seasonal holiday jobs.

Snag The New Fry The Coop Smack Wraps, Available For A Limited Time, Before They Fly The Coop

Get the 'Nashville' and 'Ranchy' Smack Wraps while they're hot at Fry the Coop before they fly away, available through Sept. 10.

Advocate Christ Medical Center Ranks Nationally In Six Medical Specialties On US News

Advocate Christ and Advocate Trinity also named “Best Regional Hospitals” by US News & World Report.

Joey's Red Hots Celebrates Grand Opening Of 8th Location In Burbank

Joey's Red Hots brings its legendary dogs, beef and tacos to the Burbank area at a grand opening and ribbon cutting Tuesday, July 29.

Birria – It's Not Just For Tacos Anymore

Executive Chef Ivan Gonzalez's Mexican street food par excellent birria pizza at Uncle Bud's in Oak Lawn is blowing up TikTok,

'King Of Fried Chicken' Opens New Location In Oak Lawn

The iconic Harold's Chicken Shack brings its classic "yard bird" to Oak Lawn in the Green Oaks Shopping Center.

OL Chamber Kicks Off Second Annual Oak Lawn Restaurant Week

Oak Lawn Restaurant Week kicks off May 28 with free tasting event at Francesca's through June 11 at over 20 participating restaurants.

Trump and Pulte share plans to release mortgage giants

New director Bill Pulte has signaled a move to privatization for FNMA and FMCC

Velvet Bakery Offers Paczki At 2024 Prices, Despite High Cost of Eggs

Anna Kaliszak expects to roll out 35,000 paczki on Fat Tuesday, March 4, at the Velvet Bakery in Oak Lawn.

6 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Oak Lawn

Where to watch the big game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs in the Oak Lawn area on Feb. 9.

Black Friday Deals, Festive Events Planned At Chicago Ridge Mall

Chicago Ridge Mall will be closed Thanksgiving Day but will be open for Black Friday, with events, deals and Santa planned all December.

#Hashtag 95 Brings 'Unique Dining' Previously Missing To 95th Street

If you’re looking for delicious food, #Hashtag 95 in Oak Lawn offers a fresh twist on classic menu items from breakfast to dinner.

The Last Highball At Petey's Bungalow Lounge

It's the end of an era for Petey's Bungalow Lounge, which closes after a storied 63-year run Tuesday, Oct. 15, in Oak Lawn.

Job Fair Planned Saturday At Chicago Ridge Mall For Holiday Season

Pandora, Lids, T-Mobile, Claire's, Bath & Body Works and more will be interviewing applicants Saturday, Sept. 28, at Chicago Ridge Mall.

OSF HealthCare, OrthoMidwest Expand Ortho Care In South Suburbs

Appointments are now being set at the OSF Medical Group-Orthopedics which will offer total joint care and surgery, as well as spine surgery.

Oak Lawn Mariano's Store Could Be Divested Ahead Of Merger

Oak Lawn's Mariano's is on a list of 35 Illinois stores that would be sold if a proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons goes through.

Oak Lawn Chamber Restaurant Week Deals

Participating Oak Lawn Chamber-member restaurants will be offering discounts and other special promotions through June 26. See the deals.

Burlington Grand Opening Set For This Weekend At Chicago Ridge Mall

Burlington Stores will celebrate its grand opening at Chicago Ridge Mall with a ribbon-cutting, bonus cards and prizes May 31 to June 2.

Oak Lawn Chamber Kicks Off First-Ever Restaurant Week

The Oak Lawn Chamber first-ever Restaurant Week features 16 restaurant chamber members with more signing up every day June 12 to June 26.

Oak Lawn Chef 's 'Birria Burger' Takes Second At Prestigious Food Fest

Uncle Bud will host a watch party when Chef Ivan and his amazing birria burger appear Friday, April 19, on WGN, along with a tasting.

Old School Beauty Parlor Gets Makeover As Flair With Hair

An old-school beauty parlor in Chicago Ridge gets a second life as Flair With Hair with a ribbon cutting, raffles & more Thursday, April 18.

Best Bets For Easter Brunch In, Around Oak Lawn

Easter falls on March 31 this year. See what's on the menu at brunch spots in the Oak Lawn area this season.

Lou Malnati's Dishes Out The Love With Heart-Shaped, Deep Dish Pizzas

Looking for a heart-shaped pizza for two on Valentine's Day? Lou Malnati's locations are offering the romantic pies through Feb. 29.

6 Of The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Oak Lawn Area

The game will be played on Feb. 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Byline Bank Celebrates ‘Small Business Everyday’

Going beyond Small Business Saturday to recognize the impact small businesses have on their communities year-round

RUSH Set To Open New Outpatient Clinic On 95th Street

RUSH Oak Lawn is anticipated to open in November, expanding the health system's specialty care services in Chicago's southwest suburbs.

'Chi-Conic' Lou Malnati's x Portillo's Italian Deep Dish Is Amore

The Lou Malnati's x Portillo's limited edition pizza is back and now available for nationwide shipping and at-home baking.

Hoyne Savings Bank In Oak Lawn Has New President

Walter Healy, who joined the local bank in 2022, has been promoted in the bank's leadership structure and replaces Steven F. Rosenbaum.

Amazon Fresh Prepares For Re-Grand Opening This Weekend On 95th Street

Amazon Fresh has added a new Krispy Kreme. Celebrate the grand re-opening Aug. 5-Aug. 6 in Oak Lawn, featuring giveaways and free samples.

Gas Prices Lower Than Last July 4th: Cheapest Gas In Oak Lawn

Gas prices are lower this July 4th holiday weekend than 2022. Before you go, here's where to find the cheapest gas in Oak Lawn.

Anchor Tenant Bed Bath & Beyond Slated To Close At Chicago Ridge Mall

Chicago Ridge Mall's Bed Bath & Beyond on list of store closures in Illinois. Liquidation plans are unknown at this time.

Explore Growing Industries In A Free Career Webinar Series

Moraine Valley is hosting a series of free webinars for those looking to begin a new career or grow within their current career path.

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Learn about the Amazon Web Services platform and gain Cloud experience.