Here's some information to survive the excessive heat, including Oak Lawn and Hometown cooling centers and where to report a power outage.
Flood Brothers asks Oak Lawn residents to have their trash cans out by 5 a.m. or risk missing their regular collection.
Also, don’t miss 🎉 Park Lawn Queen of Hearts Jackpot Over $1,010,750+ – Could You Be Our Next Millionaire? on the Oak Lawn Patch calendar
Be sure to catch Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center Sunday, June 28, 2026 on the Oak Lawn Patch calendar
You won’t want to miss Huge parking lot sale on the Oak Lawn Patch calendar
St. Coletta’s CEO urges families and advocates to stay informed and speak out
Spotted on the Oak Lawn calendar: Wake up to donuts on your doorstep from Do-Rite! Order by 10pm Friday.
Spotted on the Oak Lawn calendar: Huge parking lot sale
The Independence Day campaign will focus on impaired driving and seat belt violations through July 6.
New program transforms underutilized greenhouse into a hands-on space for wellness, learning and growth
Park Lawn's progressive raffle keeps rolling over, where the jackpot is expected to exceed $1M for the June 24 drawing. Tickets on sale now.
Mashawee Guy Restaurant in Oak Lawn suffered significant damage in an early morning blaze Monday.
Let the cat distribution system work its magic Saturday, June 20, at Kitties For Keeps' adoption event/supply drive at the Oak Lawn Petco.
All Saints Lutheran Church resumes summer picnics for participants in St. Coletta’s Community Day Services program
The U.S. Small Business Administration will host a disaster outreach center June 15-June 26 at the Oak Lawn Library for storm relief.
Chicago Bears are the latest to leave IL for greener pastures
100 mph straight-line winds tear through the Oak Lawn area during a second round of violent storms.
The Oak Lawn Park District is assessing tree and branch damage in parks while some facilities are closed due to tree damage.
The Circuit Court of Cook County has issued temporary procedures for matters scheduled to be heard Friday, June 12.
The man admitted to asking other social media users to share sexually explicit images of children, police said.
Oak Lawn Village Manager Tom Phelan shares useful information for residents weathering Wednesday's storm. Get ready for Thursday!
Storm damage updates and alerts for Oak Lawn, Hometown, Evergreen Park, Palos, Alsip-Crestwood and Beverly-Mt. Greenwood. Updated 1X.
Rail fans, history buffs and area residents gathered to watch the Union Pacific Big Boy 4014 chug through the south burbs. Watch the video.
Campaign invites community to protect cherished symbol of faith, history and care
“Little Palestine Way” street designation along Harlem Avenue honoring the contributions of Palestinian-Americans is now a reality.
The 105th Street and Kilpatrick intersection will be temporarily closed through June 15 for major sewer improvements.
Oak Lawn police issued 156 seat belt violations during Memorial Day Holiday traffic enforcement campaign, compared to 277 tickets in 2025.
Free breakfast and lunch will be available to students age 18 and under at Oak Lawn Community High School June 9 through July 16.
A longtime Chicagoland dining destination known for steakhouse classics and a welcoming patio atmosphere.
Eleven students honored for perseverance, growth and achievement during commencement ceremony
Oak Lawn police officers will conduct high-visibility enforcement focusing on seat belt violations during the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
The Children's Museum in Oak Lawn's queen of hearts raffle will be pulled every Thursday at PD's Place. The first drawing is May 28.
Oak Lawn and Hometown police are helping raise funds for Special Olympics IL, this Friday, May 15, for 'Cop on A Rooftop' at local Dunkins.
Celebration marks launch of campaign to preserve historic Blessed Mother statue
A deadly fire that killed a man in the Airway Mobile Home Community has been determined “accidental," the Oak Lawn fire chief says.
Save the Date. St. Nicholas Greekfest. June 20 and 21. 10301 South Kolmar Oak Lawn, IL
A mobile home was gutted by fire, injuring a man, at the Airway Mobile Home Community in Oak Lawn, officials said.
Moms can enjoy the Encore Wash for just $12.50 on Sunday, May 10th at the Oak Lawn and Plainfield locations and receive complimentary towels
Local businesses, crafters, vendors and organizations take center stage March 21 at Conrady Junior High at the Hills Chamber Community Expo.
Do you feel lucky? Patch has rounded up the current Queen of Hearts raffle happening around the Southland. You can't win if you don't play.
Motorists can expect rolling closures Monday, Nov. 18, during the funeral procession for fallen Chicago Police Officer Enrique Martinez.
Charity says it will hold a draw down when jackpot reaches $2M, after the Village of Crestwood requests a bond for the raffle to continue.
WYNK’s Award-Winning, Zero-Calorie, Zero-Sugar Seltzers Provide a Healthier Alternative to Alcohol—Available Where Adult Beverages are Sold
Rev. John J. Doyle, who served parishes in Burbank, Evergreen Park, Flossmoor and others dies at 79. Visitation and Mass set for Feb. 10.
A GoFundMe campaign has been set up for the family of Jonnie Angel Klein, 31, who was fatally shot in a robbery gone wrong in Worth.
Illinois veterans group is asking for a "good and honorable" turnout of residents to line procession route for USAFF 1st Lt. Edward McGuire.
Residents of Chicago and suburban Cook County can dial 2-1-1 or visit 211MetroChicago.org to connect with assistance
The Chicago Home Show Returns to the Tinley Park Convention Center on February 25th & 26th with Free Admission & Free Parking!