Metra is scheduled to begin crossing upgrades at Kilbourn Avenue and Southwest Highway in Oak Lawn starting May 23.
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Evergreen Park annexes Beverly Country Club
Evergreen Park on Monday annexed the Beverly Country Club at 8700 S. Western Ave., which is undergoing renovation.
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Face-lift underway for Oak Lawn Ice Arena
Construction has begun on renovating the Oak Lawn Ice Arena with more projects scheduled for the Oak Lawn Park District.
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Oak Lawn police say technology makes village safer
License plate readers have been valuable in checking the plates of offenders who are driving in and out of Oak Lawn.
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Oak Lawn honors Special Olympics Lady Eagles basketball team
The Oak Lawn Village Board honored the Special Olympic Lady Eagles basketball team that represents the Oak Lawn Park District.
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Speeding motorists frustrate Worth residents
A Worth resident stated during the public comments portion of the Worth Village Board meeting on April 2 that he was nearly hit by a passing motorist who blew through a stop sign on 115th Street.
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Evergreen Park to begin replacing lead pipes
The first phase of a project to replace lead pipes in 300 homes in Evergreen Park has been approved.
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Burke wins second term as Evergreen Park mayor
Kelly Burke will return as mayor of Evergreen Park after recording a resounding victory over Bill Lorenz in the general election Tuesday night.
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Burke to face former public works director in Evergreen Park mayor’s race
Kelly Burke is running against Bill Lorenz for mayor of Evergreen Park in the April 1 election.
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Oak Lawn’s first Mexican vegan cafe now open
The grand opening of Abuelita Coco, 4821 W. 95th St., took place the morning of March 5 with great enthusiasm.