Advocate Christ Earns D Mark In Leapfrog’s 2021 Hospital Grade

The nonprofit graded nearly 3,000 hospitals in Oak Lawn and across the country on how well they prevent errors, infections and more.

New Social Impact Accelerator Launches in Chicago

GROmentum's Innovative Approach to Social Impact Entrepreneurship Customizes Cannabis Business Acceleration to Bridge Wealth Gap

Penny Lane School Receives 'Gold Circle of Quality' From State

Penny Lane School received the Gold Circle of Quality designation from ExceleRate Illinois that recognizes early childhood education.

Seasonal Jobs In Oak Lawn: Target, Walmart, UPS Hiring For 2021

Companies are starting to fill hundreds of thousands of temporary roles ahead of the holidays. See open positions near Oak Lawn.

Reilly's Daughter Hosts Fundraiser For French and Yanez Families

Reilly's Daughter will donate 100 percent of food sales on Sunday, Aug. 22, to the families of CPD Officers Ella French and Carloz Yanez.

Dick's Sporting Goods Marks Grand Opening At Chicago Ridge Mall

Dick's Sporting Goods celebrates its grand opening Aug. 6 to Aug. 8, offering coupons, specials, prizes and a chance to win $1,000.

'Get Vaccinated For COVID Or Face Termination': Advocate Aurora

Over 75,000 employees at Advocate Christ, South Suburban and other Advocate locations must be fully vaccinated by Oct. 15.

Mechanics Walk Out Of 5 Oak Lawn Car Dealerships, 55 Others

More than 800 auto mechanics from IAM Mechanics' Local 701 are on strike Monday after rejecting a contract.

These Oak Lawn Area Restaurants Got Revitalization Funds

Nationally, around 101,000 eateries received grants, including some in the Oak Lawn area.

Chicago Ridge Disney Store To Close In August

Disney store at the Chicago Ridge Mall location, will close by Aug. 18. Disney merchandise is 20 percent off.

Dick’s Sporting Goods Sets Opening Date In Chicago Ridge

The long-awaiting grand opening of Dick's Sporting Goods at the Chicago Ridge Mall is Aug. 6 through Aug. 8.

Which Oak Lawn Businesses Got PPP Loans

The Paycheck Protection Program benefited nearly 12 million businesses in the U.S., including some in Oak Lawn.

Oak Lawn Children’s Museum Now Accepting Cryptocurrency Donations

The Children's Museum in Oak Lawn partners with Engiven becoming the first children's museum in the U.S. to accept cryptocurrency donations.

Traveling This 4th Of July? Check Gas Prices In Oak Lawn

Gas prices are at a seven-year high this Independence Day. Before you travel, see how much you can expect to pay at the pump.

Vegan Sandwich Debuts At Buona Beef's Oak Lawn, Beverly Locations

The new sandwich will use a wheat-based substitute from Upton's Natural instead of the company's classic Italian beef.

Winners Announced In OL Fire And Public Safety Coloring Contest

Oak Lawn Chamber and Village of Oak Lawn recognized the winners of the Fire & Public Safety Coloring Book Contest atApril 13 board meeting.

Ascend Opens Adult Use Marijuana Store In Chicago Ridge

Ascend By Midway wants to better your life with cannabis at new recreational marijuana store in former Pier 1 space at Chicago Ridge Mall.

Firehouse Subs Holds Recruiting Event Thursday In Oak Lawn

Firehouse Subs is holding a nationwide recruitment event in Oak Lawn and other locations on April 8.

Oak Lawn Area Bankruptcies Slowed Amid Pandemic Last Year

Here's how the pandemic affected bankruptcies in Cook County. Experts warn of a likely surge in coming years.

How Reliable Is Your Illinois Power Provider?

See how well power providers in the Oak Lawn area and across IL serve local customers.

Navy Vet Named 2020 Member of the Year By Oak Lawn Chamber

Navy vet Bernard Deir, owner of Midwest Business Consulting, named member of the year at Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce installation event.

Second-To-Last Illinois Sears Store Closing in Chicago Ridge

The Sears store in Chicago Ridge Mall is set to close in April. Liquidation sales have now started.

Amazon Fresh Opens To Public Thursday On 95th Street

The Amazon Fresh grocery store will open for in-store shopping on 95th Street in Oak Lawn on Thursday, Feb. 11.

Taqueria El Perez Serves Up Authentic Mexican Cuisine With Flair

When life hands you a pandemic open a taquería.

Amazon Fresh Grocery Opening for In-Store Shopping In Oak Lawn

The Amazon Fresh grocery store will open for in-store shopping on 95th Street in Oak Lawn on Thursday, Feb. 11.

Dick's Sporting Goods Construction Begins At Chicago Ridge Mall

The big box sporting good retailer anticipates opening in summer 2021 at Chicago Ridge Mall.

Oak Lawn's Favorite Neighborhood Businesses Nominated By Readers

See which businesses Oak Lawn Patch readers named as going above and beyond to serve customers during a difficult time.

Oak Lawn's 12 Favorite Restaurants: Businesses of the Year

See which restaurants Oak Lawn Patch readers nominated as their favorite places.

Slice Factory Grand Opening Offers Free Jumbo Slice To First 100

The first 100 cars in line will receive a free jumbo pizza slice this Saturday, Dec. 12, at Slice Factory's grand opening in Burbank.

Which Oak Lawn Business Is Best Of The Year? Nominate Your Fave

Help us shine a spotlight on your favorite local business. Nominate them as an Oak Lawn Business of the Year.

Chicago Ridge Mall Announces 2020 Holiday Shopping Hours

Chicago Ridge Mall will be closed Thanksgiving Day but will be open for Black Friday 2020 with extended hours during the holiday season.

Slice Factory Brings 'Jumbo Pizza Slice' Mania To Burbank

Slice Factory opens Tuesday, Nov. 24, in Burbank, with its signature drive-thru service for jumbo- sized pizza slices to go.

Mariano's, Jewel, Fairplay Open Thanksgiving Day In Oak Lawn

Find out when you can pick up those last-minute Thanksgiving staples from Jewel, Mariano’s and Fairplay in Oak Lawn.

Region 10: How Will Restaurants, Bars Survive?

We are looking for owners of bars and restaurants to share how the pandemic has affected business and what the future holds.

Bridgeview Restaurant Will Defy Indoor Dining Ban

Owners of the Branding Iron said they would remain open for their own survival and to allow employees to continue paying their bills.

Pactiv Hosts 2-Day Job Fair For Manufacturing Positions

Pactiv, a leading manufacturer of food packaging will host a job fair Oct. 21-Oct. 22 at the Hampton Inn in Bridgeview.

STACKED Reopens On 95th Street After Pandemic Makeover

The newly reopened STACKED Pancake House is now open for business in Oak Lawn.

Cupid Candies Closes Sunday After 64 Years On 95th Street

The iconic Cupid Candies store in Oak Lawn, a landmark on Chicago's South Side, will close after 64 wonderful years on Sunday, Sept. 27.

Chicago Ridge Brew Pub On Tap for Great American Beer Festival

This year's festival, which will highlight more than 900 breweries from all 50 states, is going virtual amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Opportunities Abound At Mega Midwest Virtual Career Fair

Regional event brings job seekers and employers together in virtual career fair Sept. 15 and Sept. 16. Advance registration required.