Palos Heights celebrated Small Business Saturday at Heights Cycle with women-owned businesses, book signings, treats, discounts.
Category: Oak Lawn
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Oak Lawn settles lawsuit by teen beaten by cops after traffic stop
Oak Lawn approved a settlement Tuesday with a Bridgeview man involved in an altercation with police after a traffic stop three years ago.
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‘Video for Early Nights’ brings winter-ready illumination to BAC
Video for Early Nights at the Beverly Arts Center brightens winter with interdisciplinary video art that glows in the darkened gallery.
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Southwest suburbs dodge property tax bill bullet
While property taxes for homeowners on the Southwest Side of Chicago shot up more than 20% from 2023 to 2024, southern suburbs were up and, in some cases, down, an analysis by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas showed Monday.
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Pilgrim Faith food pantry adjusts to growing need
As families across Illinois wait for clarity on their food assistance, volunteers at the Pilgrim Faith Food Pantry say they have never seen demand this high.
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At last, relative receives veteran’s Purple Heart
On Monday at Johnson-Phelps VFW Post 5220 in Oak Lawn, a woman was presented her uncle’s Purple Heart by State Treasurer Michael Frerichs.
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Crave Cookies & Soda celebrates sweet ribbon-cutting in Oak Lawn
Crave Cookies & Soda celebrated its Oak Lawn ribbon-cutting with fresh-baked cookies, sweet drinks, community spirit, and support from local leaders.
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Little Library becomes food pantry during SNAP pause
In Oak Lawn, Carolanne Sinacore turned the little library in front of her home into a food pantry, filling it with canned goods, pasta, and other staples.
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Consuelo Therapeutic Services expands with Oak Lawn location
Consuelo Therapeutic Services celebrated its Oak Lawn opening, expanding compassionate, bilingual therapy and behavioral health care for children, teens, and adults.
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From Oak Lawn to Stage Spotlight Brandi Shantele
Oak Lawn Park District’s Brandi Shantele wins Best Actress in a Musical at 2025 Black Theatre Alliance Awards.