Crime & Safety
Vandalism Marks the Fourth in Forest Hills
Several residents on and around Lawn Avenue woke up on our nation's birthday to discover damage done to the lights on their front lawn.
That light post up above belongs to Western Springs' Forest Hills resident Larry Odelson, and he's fairly sure that's not how he left it when tucking in on Tuesday night.
Someone's early-morning Fourth of July partying appears to have gotten a bit out of control as several residents on and around the 5100 block of Lawn Avenue woke up on our nation's birthday to discover damage to light fixtures in their front lawns. The vandalism was reported to the .
In Odelson's case, his light post was completely uprooted, including its concrete base. The decorative "handles" were also badly bent, likely from pulling out the post.
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