Jeff Graveline is a contributor to Patch. Previously, he worked at 22nd Century Media.
Located along busy Cicero Avenue, the vacant lot at the corner of Cicero and 155th Street is up for sale or lease. Patch wants to know: What Should Go Here?
The accompanying photos were taken at the Tinley Park Police Department between Jan. 18-25.
Oak Forest police reports, Jan. 22–26.
The Tinley Park Economic and Commercial Commission will host a small business seminar Wednesday, Jan. 30, from 9 to 11 a.m. The event is free to attend.
The Oak Forest Park District will host a daddy, daughter date night at Arbor Park Middle School. The night will be filled with music, fun and great to memories for attendees. The cost of the event is $18 per couple.
There are warrants out for the arrest of more than 65 accused criminals in Tinley Park. Today, Patch spotlights a few.
There are warrants out for the arrest of more than 80 accused criminals in Midlothian. Today, Patch spotlights a few.
Applications to march in the Tinley Park Irish Parade are due by March 4. A list of fees for various groups to march during the parade can be found on the village's website.
Check out what's dropping out of Redbox kiosks in Tinley Park most this week.
Check out what's dropping out of Redbox kiosks in Oak Forest most this week.
There are warrants out for the arrest of more 60 accused criminals in Oak Forest. Today, Patch spotlights a few.
Carm's Beef, a local Tinley Park restaurant, closed its doors the week of Jan. 21. A note on the door states the reason for the closure as 'a lack of support'.
Tinley Park Village Board members are expected to approve a large property tax break for Golden Corral, according to Sun-Times reports. The break would drop property taxes from $213,000 to just $92,396 annually, over the next 10 years.
The Tinley Park Fire Department will host its annual dance this Saturday, Jan. 26, at the Odyssey Country Club, from 8 p.m. to midnight. Admission to the dance is free.
A group of friends will put on their dancing shoes and dance for 13 hours—for a good cause at the Chicago Dance Marathon March 2.
Faith United Methodist Church in Orland Park will hold a pancake breakfast Jan. 26, with proceeds benefiting the children of homicide victim Erica Rodriguez.
A Crestwood woman slapped a man in the face outside of TJ's Bar in Midlothian Jan. 19. The woman said the man made a comment about her weight, which led to her 'lightly' slapping him.
The city of Oak Forest has a new $1 million line of credit with MB Financial following the approval of an agreement between the two entities by the Oak Forest city council. This is the third such move by the city ever.
Parmesans Wood Stone Pizza will take over food service inside the 80th Avenue Metra station beginning Monday, Jan. 28. The restaurant will begin by offering fresh baked goods for morning commuters.
Tinley Park police reports, Jan. 18-21.
