An ordinance was approved at the Evergreen Park Village Board meeting Monday to allow the village to acquire and demolish Genesis Place.
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Oak Lawn charges armed robbery suspects
Oak Lawn police have arrested three men and a juvenile and charged them in relation to an armed robbery that occurred last summer at a 7-Eleven store in the village.
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‘Creatures’ pack them in at Fan Fest
The 10th annual Fan Fest 2025 that was held Saturday at the Oak Lawn Library not only marks National Comics Book Day, but also celebrates superheroes and other assorted local creatures.
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St. Gerald pastor reflects on Pope Leo
The new pope — Robert Prevost — is not only the first to be born in the United States, but the new pontiff’s roots are in the south suburbs.
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Elected Evergreen Park officials are sworn in
The newly elected officials in Evergreen Park officially took the oath of office during the village board meeting Monday night.
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Task force weighs Central Middle School future
A task force committee has been formed to review plans for a major renovation or the possibility of constructing a new Central Middle School in Evergreen Park.
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Casten urges residents to speak out at town hall meeting
U.S. Rep. Sean Casten tells a capacity crowd at the Evergreen Park Community Center they need to speak out against President Donald Trump.
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Major projects destined for Oak Lawn
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.