Book now for spring exterior painting and deck staining

Orland Painting and Decorating Service LLC

Local family owned painting contractor with 36 years experience specializing in interior and exterior painting, drywall and plaster repair, wall covering installation , interior window refinishing, power washing and deck repair and staining.

Cook County

Lauren Traut

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Orland Park

Illinois

Local family owned painting contractor with 36 years experience specializing in interior and exterior painting, drywall and plaster repair, wall...

Compassionate & Affordable Veterinary Care You Can Trust!

Premier Paws at Burbank

Premier Paws at Burbank is proud to serve the Burbank area and surrounding communities with compassionate, high-quality, low-cost veterinary care for pets at every stage of life. Your pets are family, and quality veterinary care should always be affordable. Our local clinic provides compassionate, modern care with transparent pricing and a team that truly listens. Our experienced staff focuses on personalized medicine in a welcoming environment , without the stress of unexpected costs. In addition to our everyday affordable services, we host low-cost vaccine clinics on the second Saturday of every month, making preventive care even more convenient and accessible for our community. Here are just a few of the services our new clinic offers: • Dentals • Spays/Neuters • Laser Therapy • X-Rays • Microchipping • Vaccinations We’re proud to care for your pets and are here to help them live long, healthy lives. We’re always welcoming new clients, so give us a call to schedule an appointment and experience care you can trust at a price you can feel good about. PLEASE MENTION YOU FOUND US ON THE PATCH FOR HALF OFF AN EXAM *Eligible for first visit only Visit us at any of our THREE locations: Premier Paws at Burbank 7900 Lavergne Avenue Burbank, IL 60459 708-551-1000 Premier Paws at Timberline 495 E Frontage Road Joliet, IL 60431 815-729-1555 Premier Paws at Lockport 16935 W Bruce Road Lockport, IL 60441 708-550-7297

Cook

Burbank

Premier Paws at Burbank is proud to serve the Burbank area and surrounding communities with compassionate, high-quality, low-cost veterinary care...

Krapils Steakhouse and Patio 

Krapils Steakhouse &amp; Patio has been a Worth, Illinois staple since the mid-1960s. Known for its rustic Northwoods atmosphere, Krapils offers a warm, classic dining experience where quality comes first. All orders are prepared fresh daily, with hand-cut steaks and house-made dishes to ensure consistent quality and generous portions. Whether you’re joining us for a casual meal, a special occasion, or a night out with friends, Krapils is a place where traditions are kept and guests feel at home.

Lorraine Swanson

Alsip-Crestwood

Krapils Steakhouse & Patio has been a Worth, Illinois staple since the mid-1960s. Known for its rustic Northwoods atmosphere, Krapils offers a warm...

Lunch, Dinner, Banquets, Catering and Lounge

Jenny's Steak and Banquets

Jenny's Steak and Banquets has been a part of the Chicago Ridge community for 25 years! We are open daily at 12n and serve an All American menu featuring time honored traditional fare as well as a wide variety of hand cut steaks, fresh seafood, BBQ Ribs and more!  Our banquet room is the perfect spot to host your special event. We are family owned and operated. We love our customers and look forward to serving you soon!

Oak Lawn

Jenny's Steak and Banquets has been a part of the Chicago Ridge community for 25 years! We are open daily at 12n and serve an All American menu...

Authentic Arabic Sweets Taste of Tradition

Al Basha Sweets Co

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious array of desserts crafted from passed down Palestinian family recipes and reflect the heritage of the Middle Eastern region. Sometimes, the simplest sweets bring the greatest joy. Experience the beauty of our Oriental-Arabic treats that celebrate the essence of simplicity. Try Bridgeview’s most celebrated and innovative dessert trays for your table with tradition of sharing and community, open 7 days a week. Our desserts are authentic, distinctive, and made with the highest quality regionally sourced traditional ingredients. We have the most varieties of knafeh around and served fresh every morning, including both hot and chilled sweets. With the most authentic and unique selection of arabic desserts anywhere, be sure to visit for our seasonal specials. Al Basha Sweets Co is the taste of heritage and hospitality whether you’re celebrating Ramadan, birthday, wedding, holiday, or simply treating yourself, their sweets bring people together and turn moments into memories.

Will County

Andrea Earnest

Bolingbrook

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious...

Please join us for the 5th Annual Oak Lawn Chamber Fall Family Fest on Sunday, September 21st from 3-6 pm. Sponsored by Individual Tax Service! This free event for families and kids will be held at Richards High School! The first 250 through the gate will receive a complimentary sweet treat! Sweet treats sponsors include: Andy's Frozen Custard, Culver's, Grove Coffee &amp; Nothing Bundt Cakes. Free entry &amp; parking! Free activities for families and children. including face painting, balloon animals, inflatables, DJ, photo booth for selfies, sports contests! Register (for free!) in advance BEFORE Friday, September 18th at noon to receive a complimentary raffle ticket and enter to win fun prizes! Additional raffle tickets available for purchase the day of. Concessions will be available for purchase at the event from the Richards High School Booster Club. Register using the QR code on the flyer or with this link: <a href="https://business.oaklawnchamber.com/eventcalendar/Details/fall-family-fest-2026-1868534?sourceTypeId=Hub" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">RSVP for FREE NOW!</a>

Please join us for the 5th Annual Oak Lawn Chamber Fall Family Fest on Sunday, September 21st from 3-6 pm. Sponsored by Individual Tax Service!

This free event for families and kids will be held at Richards High School! The first 250 through the gate will receive a complimentary sweet treat! Sweet treats sponsors include: Andy's Frozen Custard, Culver's, Grove Coffee &amp; Nothing Bundt Cakes. Free entry &amp; parking! Free activities for families and children. including face painting, balloon animals, inflatables, DJ, photo booth for selfies, sports contests!

Register (for free!) in advance BEFORE Friday, September 18th at noon to receive a complimentary raffle ticket and enter to win fun prizes! Additional raffle tickets available for purchase the day of. Concessions will be available for purchase at the event from the Richards High School Booster Club.

Register using the QR code on the flyer or with this link: <a href="https://business.oaklawnchamber.com/eventcalendar/Details/fall-family-fest-2026-1868534?sourceTypeId=Hub" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">RSVP for FREE NOW!</a>

5th Annual Fall Family Fest

The Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce presents a free event for kids & families.
Register in advance to receive a free raffle ticket for prizes!

Kids & Family 

Evergreen Park

Chicago

Beverly-MtGreenwood

Palos

South Side

Oak Forest

David Giuliani

La Grange

DuPage County

Burr Ridge

Western Springs

The Children's Farm at The Center, 12700 SW Hwy, Palos Park, IL, 60464 East Side of SW Hwy

Rummage Sale 2026: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday August 28, 29, and 30. 8am-1pm, all three days. Anything and Everything!
 Address: 12700 Southwest Hwy, Palos Park, IL 60464 [East side of Southwest Hwy at the Children’s Farm] 
 You have to see this sale to believe it! We'll have four large areas including a riding arena filled with housewares, books, clothes, crafts, and tools; a lawn filled with sporting goods; a special "Twice as Nice" clothing boutique; and a furniture tent.
All areas of the Rummage Sale have at least partial cover: on the lawn under tents, under a pavilion, and in an airy riding arena.
We’re a Farm, and this sale is rain or shine!
Come out and support a great cause! The Center is a 501c3 religious organization, and all your purchases support the mission of The Center.
Sunday will be bargain day! Come out early!
 Rummage Sale 2026: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday August 28, 29, and 30. 8a.m.-1p.m., all three days. Anything and Everything!

Local Event: Huge Rummage Sale at the Children's Farm at The Center

Huge Rummage Sale at the Children's Farm at The...

Rummage Sale 2026: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday August 28, 29, and 30. 8am-1pm, all three days. Anything and Everything!
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Huge Rummage Sale at the Children's Farm at The Center

Trinity Lutheran Church

Gather for a day of faith, fun, and fellowship for the whole family featuring free games, crafts, music, and an inflatable obstacle course. Enjoy treats like popcorn, lemonade, and delicious offerings from the Los Friends Food Truck along with exciting scavenger hunts.

Local Event: Fun in the Son Family Fest

Fun in the Son Family Fest

Gather for a day of faith, fun, and fellowship for the whole family featuring free games, crafts, music, and an inflatable...

AI is changing the way organizations identify funding opportunities and make fundraising decisions—but technology alone doesn’t raise money.
Join us for a free Learn for Life at DePaul webinar, <a href="https://grad.depaul.edu/register/?id=d4b37748-1d6f-4669-add5-df68e2965b6e&amp;utm_source=patch&amp;utm_medium=event_listing&amp;utm_content=Sept_webinar" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Fundraising in the Age of AI: Smarter Strategies for Mission-Driven Organizations</a>, featuring social impact leader and DePaul SCPS alum Bevon Joseph. Drawing on nearly 15 years of experience raising millions of dollars and building mission-driven organizations, Bevon will share practical strategies for using AI to strengthen fundraising efforts while staying focused on what matters most: relationships, readiness, and impact. 
This free, one-hour, virtual <a href="https://grad.depaul.edu/register/?id=d4b37748-1d6f-4669-add5-df68e2965b6e&amp;utm_source=patch&amp;utm_medium=event_desc&amp;utm_content=Sept_webinar" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">session</a>&nbsp;is ideal for nonprofit professionals, social entrepreneurs, grant writers, and emerging leaders looking to increase their organization's impact.
You'll Learn How To:
<ul>
 <li>Use AI to improve grant discovery and fundraising strategy. </li>
 <li>Evaluate whether funding opportunities are truly worth pursuing. </li>
 <li>Avoid common fundraising pitfalls that waste time and resources. </li><li>Combine technology, storytelling, and relationship-building for better results.</li>
</ul>
Visit our <a href="https://scps.depaul.edu/academics/continuing-education/learn-for-life" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">website</a> for more information.

Local Event: Fundraising in the Age of AI

Fundraising in the Age of AI

AI is changing the way organizations identify funding opportunities and make fundraising decisions—but technology alone doesn’t...

🌱 Patch AM: Senior Clark Zylius Poised To Lead...

Be sure to catch Huge Rummage Sale at the Children's Farm at The Center on the Oak Lawn Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Senior Clark Zylius Poised To Lead OLCHS Girls Golf

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Bevy Of Switches, Guns, Pills, Cannabis And $14...

Three men are accused of trafficking switches that turn guns into machine guns in Chicago’s South Side Ashburn neighborhood.

Bevy Of Switches, Guns, Pills, Cannabis And $14,000 Cash Found During Warrant Search, 3 Arrested: Sheriff

Switches, Guns, Pills, Cash And Cannabis Found In Raid In Ashburn Residence, 3 Charged

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Senior Clark Zylius Poised To Lead OLCHS Girls...

As a four-year varsity girls golfer for Oak Lawn Community High School, Clark Zylius knows what it takes to be a leader.

Senior Clark Zylius Poised To Lead OLCHS Girls Golf

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Fr. Michael Pfleger To Return To St. Sabina...

Fr. Michael Pfleger has been cleared a fourth time of a child sex abuse allegation, which the Archdiocese of Chicago has deemed unfounded.

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5th Annual Fall Family Fest

The Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce presents a free event for kids & families. Register in advance to receive a free raffle ticket for prizes!

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