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Greetings Oak Lawn! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, September 27, 2026 at Orland Park Civic Center
  • Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Induction at Harris Theater for Music and Dance
  • Sound Bowl + Restore at Yoga for Self-Actualization

... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Monday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 73, low: 54.
  • Tuesday: Periods of sun, with a high of 75 and low of 61 degrees.

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Park Lawn's Lou Malnati's fundraiser returns September 28 —Mark Dynia Read on Patch
  • St. Coletta's of Illinois to Honor Kowalis Family at Upcoming Caritas Benefit —St. Coletta's of Illinois Read on Patch
  • Queen of Hearts Rolls Over Again as Park Lawn Jackpot Climbs Over $80,310! —Mark Dynia Read on Patch
  • TJX posted a job opening for merchandise assciate in Chicago Ridge. Apply here.
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Worth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oak Lawn here.

🗞 Nearby News

Chicago Ridge

  • Cook County sees lowest price for E15 gas at $3.69 in week ending Sept. 19 (southcooknews.com)

Evergreen Park

  • Everything Must Go As Dave's Furniture And Mattress Store Clears Way For JCPenney (patch.com)

Alsip

  • What Happened to David Kaczynski After He Helped the FBI Identify His Brother as the Unabomber? (pulptastic.com)
  • HBO's John Oliver is Rauner's unlikely ally in fight against Illinois special taxing districts (dailyegyptian.com)
  • Janet Louise Murphy (villages-news.com)

Ok Oak Lawn! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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