A Chicago man has been arrested for a rash of burglaries targeting Oak Lawn and Worth businesses with video gaming machines.
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Richards High School takes the plunge for Special Olympics
Richards High School students and staff took an icy plunge Wednesday, raising more than $7,200 for Special Olympics during the school’s first event.
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Saint Xavier jazz students bring Miles Davis and John Coltrane to life
Saint Xavier jazz students honored Miles Davis and John Coltrane Sunday, performing classic compositions in the new Music Performance Hall.
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Oak Lawn police make graffiti arrests
Oak Lawn police made arrests after being contacted about graffiti that occurred at the Metra Railway Patriot Station and other locations.
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Holocaust Museum inspires young voices to stand up for human rights
Oak Lawn Hometown Middle School students attended the Illinois Holocaust Museum’s Student Leadership Day, learning empathy, human rights and practical tools for civic engagement.
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Friday Fish Fry returns to Stony Creek for the Lenten Season
Stony Creek Golf Course revives its Friday Night Fish Fry tradition in Oak Lawn, serving cod and perch throughout Lent.
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Boz O’Brien leaves lasting legacy at Reilly’s Daughter
Boz O’Brien, founder of Reilly’s Daughter, died at 75, leaving a lasting legacy of fun, music, and South Side tradition.
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Chicago Ridge train derailment snarls traffic, cancels Metra service
An early morning train derailment in Chicago Ridge has snarled traffic in that village and Oak Lawn as well as forcing Metra to cancel service on the SouthWest Service line from Manhattan to Union Station.
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New heart valve helps 83-year-old Hometown woman breathe easier
An 83-year-old Hometown woman breathes easier after a groundbreaking heart valve procedure restores her health and strengthens family bonds.
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After 40 Years, Jedi’s Garden closes its doors in Oak Lawn
After 40 years, Jedi’s Garden in Oak Lawn closes. Tom Papadopoulos thanks the community for decades of loyalty and memories.