Oak Lawn News

Share + Nov 8, 2009 11:48 am US/Central CHICAGO RIDGE, Ill. An Oak Lawn man was killed and three others seriously injured Saturday when when their vehicle crashed into a garage in southwest suburban Chicago Ridge.

Many Oak Lawn Community High School students were shocked when they grabbed a cup for fountain drinks after returning to school this fall.

A short sale for an Oak Lawn home has been finalized after many months of waiting for Chase Bank to finally give us the required approval.A Short sales are when the mortgage holder allows the seller to sell their property for less than what they owe.

The Oak Lawn Board Meeting on Tuesday discussed several upcoming holiday programs.

Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn is hosting a community education program on Thursday, November 5, at 7:00 p.m. in the Conference Center, Room 0629, located on the medical campus entitled, "Shoulder ... Thursday, November 05, 2009 7 p.m. Advocate Christ Medical Center Conference Center, 93rd Street & Kilbourn Ave., Oak Lawn ...

Dozens of youths in an officer commissioning program in Community High School District 218 will put their core beliefs into practice next month by honoring thousands of dead military veterans in a ceremony at one of the nation's largest national cemeteries.

The days of sitting on the couch for me is over. I have found so many things to do this winter that I don't know why I have not thought of this before.

A 17-year-old alleged car thief led Oak Lawn police on a chase that spanned three towns before he crashed into a median in Crestwood, according to police.

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is investigating abuse allegations in the Thursday death of a 6-month-old south suburban boy.

Charges have been upgraded to felonies for a man accused of hurling a beer bottle that hit a young woman -- causing her to lose sight in her eye -- during a street fight Sunday morning on the Far South Side.

The Oak Lawn Board meeting Tuesday was filled with tears of sympathy as Trustee Jerry Hurckes made his return to the board.

Police in the southwest suburbs are looking for a man who attempted to lure a group of boys and followed them in his vehicle.

Share + Oct 13, 2009 12:26 pm US/Central CHICAGO Police in Oak Lawn are looking for a man who allegedly attempted to lure five young boys and followed them in a car last week in the southwest suburb.

Oak Lawn Police on Oct. 7 arrested and charged a man with public indecency and linked the suspect to two other incidents that occurred in the village.

The annual Fall Fun Fest was held Saturday, appropriately, at the Oak Lawn Children's Museum, 5100 Museum Drive, in Oak Lawn.

Few courtrooms elicit a more amusing collection of excuses from violators than traffic court.

In the most recent incident, Vorberg allegedly drove up to three 11-year-old girls who were walking to school Monday near 54th Avenue and 100th Street, the release said.

Oak Lawn police have issued a community alert after an incident Monday morning in which a man asked three young girls if they wanted to ride in his sport utility vehicle.

A motorist has been cited after causing a crash that left three people hurt, including herself and her 16-year-old female passenger late Sunday on the South Side.

Noon to 6Classic Car Exhibit - 9 am to 3 pmFine Arts Display - 9 am to 4 pmPoochie Picassos - 9 am to 4 pmChildrens Art Workshop - 9 am to 4 pmHistorical Society Display - 9 am to ... Saturday, October 03, 2009 Front Street and McGoveny Yunker Farmstead 708-479-2468 or 708-516-0301 Paint The Town Pink The Cancer Institute at Advocate Christ Medical ...