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Oak Forest Advances to Elite Eight in 101.9 FM's Battle of the 'Burbs 2015

Vote to help Oak Forest take down Homer Glen Wednesday at 9 a.m.

Oak Forest crushed its first-round competition Aurora on Monday, to move on to the second round of the Suburban Madness: The Battle of the Burbs 2015 contest, held by 101.9 FM The MIX Chicago.

Voting for Oak Forest in the “Elite Eight” round of the March Madness-style competition begins at 9 a.m. April 1 during “The Eric and Kathy Show,” according to the radio station’s website.

Beginning at 9 a.m., text “Oak Forest” to 60123, or visit the Eric and Kathy website after voting kicks off to help Oak Forest advance.

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If it emerges victorious from the second round, Oak Forest will take on the winner of Elgin versus Mount Prospect.

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