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That act of kindness, she said, couldn't have come at a better time. Every year, they choose a different restaurant.
The crew, armed with guns and rifles, smashed into another vehicle parked on the driveway using another stolen car, Burbank police said.
The holiday posada combines U.S. and Mexican Christmas customs Saturday, Dec. 13, featuring kids activities, music, tamales and more.
John Kosmowski, 59, of Homer Glen, found guilty of conspiring with Summit building inspector of taking a bribe to transfer a liquor license.
The son believed his father was using dark magic, poisoning him, and causing him to hear voices, the prosecutor said.
Everyone is welcome to the manger at Mt. Zion Lutheran Church's living Nativity featuring live animals, Saturday, Dec. 13, in Oak Lawn.
Oak Lawn Community High School students participate in Illinois National Guard's 'Cooks and Camo' competition.
Chicago Ridge police called the homicide an “isolated, domestic-related event.” Medical examiner said man died of injuries from an assault.
Tinley park man with dementia was assaulted along with his wife Friday 11/28/25 subject came flying out of Thorton' gas station and to avoid
‘Unwrapped: A Novel in Verse’ available for purchase on Amazon
Drop off new, unwrapped toys or gift cards at any Oak Lawn firehouse through Dec. 10. Toys will be distributed at Advocate Children's.
Work to rehabilitate the Harlem Avenue bridges over 95th Street in Bridgeview, Chicago Ridge and Oak Lawn will start Friday, Dec. 5.
Seat-belt violations plunged from the triple digits to 85 in Oak Lawn police's recent Thanksgiving traffic enforcement campaign.
The family event features hot chocolate, kids activities, festive lights and a special Christmas story Friday, Dec. 5, at Lake Shore Park.
With 2 or more inches of snow accumulation, Oak Lawn residents are reminded of the snow parking ban along designated snow routes.
While the Oak Lawn village board wasn't happy about settling, they decided it was in the best interests of village taxpayers.
Give Hope a Home. Because Everyone Deserves One.
Three vehicles crashed near 79th Street and Le Claire Avenue Monday afternoon in Burbank, sending one vehicle hurtling into a residence.
Every game. Every meet. Every win—earned.
Frolic with your fave holiday characters and tell your Christmas wishes to Jolly Old St. Nick, Saturday, DEC. 6, on Oak Lawn Village Green.
Oak Lawn police focusing on unsafe drivers, Nov. 21 to Dec. 2, over the Thanksgiving holiday.
Oak Lawn Community High School 2025-2026 student-athletes were recognized for the prowess in sports and in the classroom.
Decades of dedication and leadership continue to support individuals with developmental disabilities
"Yara impressed her coaches, which is a testament to her commitment and grit," Oak Lawn Community High School head coach Sue Szala said.
Christine Brocious was 2.5 times above the legal limit after pleading guilty to aggravated DUI in fatal 2023 crash in Winfield.
Hussein broke the Oak Lawn girls volleyball record for kills, finishing the month with 333 kills and averaging nearly 14 kills per match.
The four occupants of the vehicle were transported to Advocate Christ Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.
A number of national chains, and some local restaurants, are open on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27.
Senior Charlie Dell was a model of consistency for the Oak Lawn Community High School boys golf team all season.
Ruzevich said the district needs “bold, new leadership that delivers for people when the Democrats are in power.”
Oak Lawn police released numbers from the fall traffic enforcement campaign from Oct. 24 through Nov. 3.
The D123 Education Foundation’s mini-grant program supports innovative educator-led projects that enhance student learning and engagement.
$5.8 million property tax abatement for second consecutive year
Students offers help to seniors with everyday digital tasks for their devices at “Tech Together,” Wednesday, Nov. 19, at OLCHS.
Before donating 1,085 cereal boxes to a local food pantry, Ridge Lawn students thought it would be fun to play “cereal dominoes.”
Army Rifleman James R. Bennett was wounded twice fighting during World War II, in France on Aug. 13, 1944, and in Germany on Dec. 13, 1944.
The driver accused of crashing into St. Laurence was cited for DWLS, improper lane usage and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.
Joliet Area Historical Museum on Friday, November 14th from 5:30-9pm - sample over 40 hand crafted beers, ciders, seltzers & more!
Experience 50 exotic rides, raffle prizes, and great food — all to benefit the Oak Lawn Community High School Cheerleading Program.
Joe Reich - of Troop 609 partners with the VFW to organize a flag retirement event as part of his journey to Scouting’s highest honor.