The interactive fest takes place Dec. 28–29 and features more than a million colorful bricks on display and ready for play.
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“It’s incredible to see the community rally around our mission to provide unique opportunities for students to learn, grow, and succeed.”
Students prepare a delicious holiday meal for 80 guests with donated ingredients from St. Bernard’s Parish in Homer Glen
Tickets are $5 each and go on sale Nov. 11 at noon. Rides are expected to sell out. The Rock Island rides will be on Dec. 14.
Army Sgt. Fredric Arana would have graduated with the Leo Class of 1965 but joined the Army to serve in Vietnam; He saw extensive action.
The brush fire is at Bartel Grassland and Water Preserve, at Central Avenue and Flossmoor Road, Village Manager Pat Carr said.
The VA spent more than $2.7 million at Smith's company and fraudulently overpaid it by more than $1.3 million, officials said.
Yolanda Howell, 78, was last seen Oct. 8. Community members are asked to join the family for a search on Saturday, Oct. 19.
Yolanda Howell was last seen at her home on Oct. 9. She suffers from dementia.
Township Highway Commissioner Rubino Brings Pumpkin Composting to Orland Township
Visit Chicago Southland held its 2024 Annual Meeting & Awards Luncheon on October 9 to a packed crowd of business and community leaders.
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The Boo Bash is set for Sunday, Oct. 27.
The Halloween-themed trolley circuit is set for Wednesday, Oct. 30.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Crisis Center for South Suburbia has several efforts in store.
Melissa McLeod and Steve Stepien were married Sept. 14. Much of their celebration centered around McLeod's beloved hometown of Tinley Park.
Registration is open for the Household Hazardous Waste Event November 2nd.
Oct. 31 falls on a Thursday this year.
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The 12th annual pet fair and fundraiser, Pet-Palooza, attracted nearly 2,500 guests on Saturday, September 21.
A 3.5-percent increase from Homewood Disposal Services will kick in Oct. 1.
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The fraud originated out of Laynie Foundation in Matteson, the U.S. Attorney's office said. Three have been sentenced to federal prison.
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The Village of Tinley Park will host a Patriot Day ceremony Wednesday, Sept. 11.
The preserve offers a half-mile loop grass walking path, picnic tables, and an open grassy area.
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The Tinley Park Chamber's 7th annual Oktoberfest is set for Sept. 20–22 at the 80th Avenue Metra Station North lot.
The Tinley Park District board has one more vote to lock in a contract for asbestos removal at the site.
The Crisis Center For South Suburbia was given a $10,000 check from Sierra, a new discount outdoors store now open in Tinley Park.
The Bonanza Raffle is the parish's largest fundraiser for the year, with a grand prize of $10,000. Tickets are $100 each.
The grants are awarded annually to support local public library services throughout Illinois.
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The Crisis Center for South Suburbia is offering monthly trainings for salon professionals to help them spot signs of domestic violence.
Only 30 spots available for the academy that runs Jan. 9–March 27.
The mini-golf fundraiser at Tinley Junction on Monday, Aug. 19 will benefit the South Suburban Special Recreation Association.
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