The Village of Oak Lawn is taking orders for the Hometown Heroes Banner program honoring active military and veterans through May 30.
The homeowner said that two masked men forced their way through his back door and robbed his home while one held a gun on him, police said.
Awarded CMA Foundation Music Teachers of Excellence award in 2022, 2024, and 2025
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Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 swears in new board of education member at April 28, 2025 meeting.
Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 swears in new board member and holds reorganization of school Board of Education.
The Oak Lawn Public Library will host the popular Fan Fest featuring all genres of pop culture Saturday, May 10 for cosplay, comics and more
UPDATE: A Hometown man is facing charges after police said he displayed a gun in an ongoing dispute with a neighbor.
Three bands, food, craft beers, silent auction, raffle prizes included in fundraiser for free Frankfort Bluegrass Festival this July, 2025
Free camps open to future D218 students
Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 recognized Jay Lurquin for 16 years of service on the School Board of Education.
Chicago police told the CHSD 218 superintendent that a car veered in front of the bus.
With Mother's Day falling on May 11 this year, here are some local restaurants to consider for celebrating the holiday.
Carol Kats becomes Board President, Jennifer Bednarczyk is newly seated member
Kids ages 5-11 can run, dash and crawl for a Project Fire Buddies fundraiser Saturday, May 10, at Oak Lawn Community High School.
The First United Methodist Church of Oak Lawn rummage sale has hundreds of cool items for sale Thursday, May 1, and Saturday, May 3.
Working hard to positively impact the community.
Over 80 vendors, artisans and crafters are expected Sunday, May 4, for the Snatched Angels Spring Fling Expo at the Oak Lawn Pavilion.
Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 celebrated student creativity and achievement at the annual Art Show on April 24.
St. Catherine of Alexandria's parish carnival featuring bands, big rides, food, beer, bingo and more is set for June 4 through June 8.
Will Martin, of Troop 668 at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Worth, seeks items for Mrs. Jacky's Soldiers' care boxes for military overseas.
The Oak Lawn Community High School senior currently leads the Spartans in both runs scored and stolen bases.
Rashid Williams competes in multiple events for Oak Lawn Community High School's boys track team.
Metra is planning to replace the railroad crossing starting next month. The crossing will be closed to all traffic May 14 to May 23.
Every team, every player — CCHS is rising with purpose, passion, and powerful performances across the board.
Episode 3 in production now—local creators call on the community to help bring the next chapter to life
The Oak Lawn-Hometown School District 123 Early Learning Center was full of excitement as families gathered for Preschool Prom in the City.
Persistence pays off for perennial write-in candidate Ken Yerkes who won a 3-way contest for the Oak Lawn Community High School D229 board.
Weekend of Speed, Family Fun, and Unforgettable Moments at Route 66 Raceway for the Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals
From April 14 through April 18, motorists can clear up overdue moving violation tickets without incurring additional collection fees.
Everyone is invited to Ridgeland Church in Oak Lawn Saturday, April 19 for three kids' scrambles at a free Easter Egg hunt.
Oak Lawn Community High School junior John Olejniczak has been a triple threat in boys baseball.
In Bridgeview, people illegally park in handicapped parking spots, and nothing is done about it.
Annual concert at 7 p.m. May 9 at Blue Island Beer Company
Oak Lawn police will step up enforcement efforts during the month of April in recognition of Distracted Driving Month.
Free community event with over 40 vendors who specialize in health & safety offering free health screenings and information.
Oak Lawn Community High School senior Teagan Krzystof has sizzled on the diamond for girls softball.
The bunny hops into Oak View Center Saturday, April 12, for an egg hunt and Eastern craft. Slots still open. Pre-registration required.
Bi-partisan effort to remove sanctuary city status
Popular McAuley math teacher, Jamie Guardi, "loses" bet when her daughter, St. Catherine 8th-grader Kate raises $10,000 for St. Baldrick's.