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π± Patch AM: R2P Winter Series- Oak Forest and 14 more events
Be sure to catch Trivia Night! on the Oak Forest Patch calendar

Hi there, Oak Forest! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. βοΈοΈ
Coming up on the calendar:
- City Council Meeting at Oak Forest, IL Calendar
- Court Hearings at Oak Forest, IL Calendar
- Senior Citizens Commission Meeting at Oak Forest, IL Calendar
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Oak Forestfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Oak Forestfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 48 and low of 27 degrees.
- Wednesday: A bit of snow; breezy, colder, temps: high: 29, low: 16. βοΈ Brr!
- Thursday: Morning flurries; cloudy, with a high of 27 and low of 21 degrees.
πΈ Around Oak Forest
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π Upcoming Events in Oak Forest
β Featured events β
- Trivia Night!
Marcotte's Bar & Grill, 15501 S Cicero Ave, Oak Forest
7:30 pm
Wednesday January 14
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Other local events
- City Council Meeting
Oak Forest, IL Calendar , 15440 S. Central Avenue , Oak Forest
7:30 pm - Court Hearings
Oak Forest, IL Calendar , 15440 S. Central Avenue , Oak Forest
10:00 am - Senior Citizens Commission Meeting
Oak Forest, IL Calendar , 15440 S. Central Avenue , Oak Forest
1:00 pm - Consumer Protection Commission Meeting
Oak Forest, IL Calendar , 15440 S. Central Avenue , Oak Forest
7:30 pm - R2P Winter Series- Oak Forest
Oliver's Bar & Grill , 6150 W 159th St , Oak Forest
6:30 pm - Meet the Candidates
Bremen VFW Post 2791 , 17147 Oak Park Ave , Tinley Park
7:00 pm - Veterans Commission Meeting
Oak Forest, IL Calendar , 15440 S. Central Avenue , Oak Forest
7:30 pm - Oak Forest Raiders Queen of Hearts
Cindy's Pub , 5230 W 159th St , Oak Forest
8:30 pm - Irish Movie Night - Redemption of a Rogue
Chicago Gaelic Park , 6119 147th St , Oak Forest
7:00 pm - Chicago Hooley
Chicago Gaelic Park , 6119 147th St , Oak Forest
6:00 pm - Cardinal Joseph Bernardin All School Open House
9250 W 167th St , Orland Hills
12:00 pm
Tuesday January 13
Wednesday January 14
Thursday January 15
Saturday January 17
Friday January 23
Sunday January 25
π£ Oak Forest Shout Outs!
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A fatal crash on I-290 near Independence Boulevard in Chicago resulted in two deaths and traffic standstill.
5:38PM on Jan 11: A fatal accident on I-290 near Independence Boulevard in Chicago resulted in two deaths and solid traffic back to Austin Boulevard. (Nextdoor )
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Deli Associate in Oak Forest. Apply here.
- Sonic posted a job opening for Cook in Country Club Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oak Forest here.
π Nearby News
Markham
- Save The Date: Tinley Irish Parade Set For March 8, Registration Open Now (patch.com)
- Cyndi Lauper Announces Final Leg of Farewell Tour (wearemontrose.com)
Tinley Park
- Wellness In 2026: Where To Sweat, Stretch & Recharge In Homer Glen (patch.com)
- Amazon Just Announced a Surprising Expansion Plan. It Could Mean Trouble for Costco and Sam's Club (inc.com)
Frankfort
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-- The Patch AM Team
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