Orland Park artist April Balasa showcases fantasy-inspired paintings from her original novels at the public library through July.
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Chrome, curves and community drew crowds to Palos Heights Classic Car Show
Thousands attended the Palos Heights Classic Car Show, featuring 700 vintage vehicles, local food, music, and community under summer skies.
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Worth Park District brings community together for Unplug Illinois Day
Worth families unplugged from screens to enjoy games, creativity, and community connection during Unplug Illinois Day at Homerding Park.
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Photography students go off the grid and into the gallery
Saint Xavier students showcase photography and drawings at Beverly Arts Center, highlighting creative growth through travel, teamwork, and themed projects.
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Hot Dog Day brings big crowds, block party vibe to Palos Park
Palos Park celebrated National Hot Dog Day with live music, lawn games, and 550 grilled hot dogs served by village staff.
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Saint Xavier’s art students invite neighbors to create at Spaulding block party
Saint Xavier students hosted a community art event during a block party, inviting neighbors to paint together in the Visual Arts Center.
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Where’s the best Italian beef in Chicago? Duke’s says WGN Radio
Duke’s Drive-In in Mokena recently beat out 63 other restaurants to be crowned the area’s best Italian beef sandwich in a WGN Radio contest.
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Kismet is back open in Orland Park
Kismet, the beloved Orland Park restaurant that unexpectedly closed earlier this year, is open again, under its original owner.
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Two charged with DUI in separate incidents
Two people were charged with driving under the influence in separate incidents, Orland Park police said.
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Mohammed Jaber sworn in as Orland Fire District commissioner
Mohammed Jaber, 42, was sworn in Monday as the newest member of the Orland Fire Protection District Board of Fire Commissioners.