Oak Lawn Community High School journalism team won the sectional championship, qualifying 12 events and advancing to state competition.
Category: Oak Lawn
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Health Expo brings big energy to Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn’s Health and Safety Expo drew crowds with free screenings, vendors, raffles, shredding services and community resources at new pavilion.
Posted inReporter Business
New owners coming for Oak Lawn’s Homestead Barr
The Homestead Barr was established in 1951 and had been owned by the Adomaitis family since. The historic landmark dates back to 1843.
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New law allows Oak Lawn to quickly remove squatters
The passage of a new state law empowering law enforcement to remove squatters has been enforced recently in Oak Lawn.
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Oak Lawn and Minneapolis students hit all the right notes
Oak Lawn and Minneapolis students joined forces for a day of music, collaboration and friendship, highlighted by a shared performance of “Purple Rain.”
Posted inRegional Mayhem
Oak Lawn woman found dead in home
A 76-year-old Oak Lawn woman was found dead in her home Sunday afternoon after police conducted a well-being check.
Posted inYour Town
Oak Lawn Community High School honors star staff members
Four Oak Lawn Community High School staff members were honored for dedication, innovation and excellence during a District 229 board meeting.
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Joe & Franks to close after 50 years in Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn meat shop Joe & Franks closing after 50 years, ending family-run tradition of sausages and smoked meats and delicacies.
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Meals on Wheels finds new home in Oak Lawn, expands help for seniors
Meals on Wheels for Northern Illinois relocates to Oak Lawn, expanding meal delivery and dine-in services for seniors across Worth Township.
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Homeowners Pack Oak Lawn Pavilion for Massive Home Show
Crowds gathered in Oak Lawn to explore home improvement ideas, meet experts and score deals during the season’s final local home show.