Orland Park, IL|News|
Goat Yoga, Tex-Mex Cooking Among New Teen Center Classes
The Bridge Teen Center will offer over 100 after school programs for their winter/spring semester.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
- Chicago, IL
Covering Orland Park, Tinley Park, Chicago Heights, Oak Forest and Homewood-Flossmoor for Patch. I'll bring you the most essential stories from the southwest suburbs. Graduate of Loyola University Chicago. Got a question, comment or tip? I'm all ears: eileen.ogorman@patch.com
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Chicago Heights, IL|News|
Man Charged With Animal Cruelty Of 3 'Emaciated' Horses: Sheriff
William La Rue told deputies he no longer wanted the horses that were found in a barn on his property, officials said.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Tinley Park, IL|News|
Tickets On Sale For REO Speedwagon, Styx Tour Stop In Tinley Park
The two Illinois-formed groups will be joined by Loverboy on the Live and Unzoomed tour, which is scheduled to begin in May and end August.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Orland Park, IL|News|
Orland Park Woman Charged With Conspiracy In Bank Scandal: Feds
Janice Weston is accused of falsifying bank records to interfere with authorities investigating Washington Federal Bank for Savings.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Oak Forest, IL|News|
70 Percent Of Oak Forest Residents Are Vaccinated: CCDPH
The Cook County Department of Public Health also recognized Orland Hills as priority communities that hit the milestone.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Oak Forest, IL|News|
Elderly Man, Woman Killed In Crash Outside Midlothian DMV
According to reports, 80-year-old Thomas Coyne, of Oak Lawn, and 75-year-old Kathleen Coyne were brother and sister.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Homewood-Flossmoor, IL|News|
Homewood Village Manager Leaves For Crest Hill Job
Jim Marino's last day with the village will be Dec. 17. He has worked in Homewood for over 20 years, officials said.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Homewood-Flossmoor, IL|News|
Homewood, East Hazel Crest Pre-Approved For South Suburban Casino
The approval isn't the final step in the process, but inches the proposed Wind Creek casino closer to fruition, officials said Wednesday.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Orland Park, IL|News|
Smashburger Announces Grand Opening In Orland Park
The burger chain will open Dec. 9 at 15061 South LaGrange Road and host community events along with other deals throughout the month.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Orland Park, IL|News|
Orland Park Assistant Village Manager Leaves For Oak Brook Role
Greg Summers, who worked for Orland Park since 2019, was recently voted to serve as village manager for Oak Brook. He will begin in January.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Tinley Park, IL|News|
Loyola Medicine Plans Groundbreaking On New Tinley Park Center
Officials from Loyola Medicine will break ground on the new ambulatory care center Dec. 15, located at La Grange Road and 179th Street.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Orland Park, IL|News|
Village Should Reconsider Pulling Sky Zone's License, Says Judge
A Cook County judge ruled last month the village may have been too quick to pull the trampoline center's license in light of recent changes.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Orland Park, IL|News|
Man Plots To Kill Judge | Job Fest | Brewery Owner Misconduct
Plus: Man Accused Of 'Swindling' Investors, South Suburban Death Notices, Tap Room Offers Half Off For Kids Book Donations.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Tinley Park, IL|News|
Hailstorm Brewing Owner Out After Sexual Misconduct Allegation
Hailstorm owners said Steve Miller left the company after reports surfaced accusing him of assaulting a woman at a brewing exposition.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Tinley Park, IL|News|
Books For Beer: Brewery Offers Half Off For Kids Book Donations
From now until Dec. 31, patrons can bring gently used books to the Open Bottle taproom to get a coupon for 50 percent off of any draft beer.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Oak Forest, IL|News|
Oak Forest High School Madrigals To Have Fest, No Feast This Year
Guests are invited 'from the King and Queen' to the performance on Dec. 11 - 12.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Homewood-Flossmoor, IL|News|
2021 Holiday Shipping Deadlines In Homewood-Flossmoor
More people are shopping online due to the pandemic. Before you send those gifts, know the 2021 shipping deadlines in Homewood-Flossmoor.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Homewood-Flossmoor, IL|News|
A Local Guide To Christmas Tree Shopping In Homewood-Flossmoor
A Christmas tree shortage means families should get a tree earlier than usual this year.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Oak Forest, IL|News|
Where To Find Christmas Trees In 2021 Near Oak Forest
Fewer Christmas trees will be available this year due to supply chain delays.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Chicago Heights, IL|News|
Chicago Heights Christmas Tree Farm Guide For 2021
A Christmas tree shortage means families should get a tree earlier than usual.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
