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Acorn to Oak studios highlight young artistic talent in Oak Lawn
Fabrizio Coss, 22, a senior at St. Xavier University, had his painting of Jackie Robinson on display at the open house and art show Friday night at the Acorn to Oak Studios in Oak Lawn. The organizers...
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Illinois Philharmonic makes recording debut with Children’s Stories
The Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, under Music Director Stilian Kirov, debuted its first commercial recording this fall with Children’s Stories, featuring debut recordings of Michael Abels’...
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Community grieves after 16-year-old Argo High student fatally shot
Students and staff at Argo Community High School are mourning the death of Jaydin Bahena, a 16-year-old junior who was killed in an act of violence over the weekend. Bahena, remembered for his vibrant...
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Evergreen Park cops nab suspects with license-plate reading camera help
Commendations are in order for members of the Evergreen Park Police Department who recently made a series of arrests that may have prevented major crimes. A license-plate reading camera alerted...
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Cloudy skies fail to dampen Veterans Day tribute in Worth
Worth Mayor Mary Werner discusses historic aspects of Veterans Day during the annual observance Sunday morning at the memorial monument. Under overcast skies and a brisk wind, Worth Mayor Mary Werner...
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Man arrested for battery at Orland Park polling place
A 24-year-old man was arrested on multiple charges, including aggravated battery, after causing a disturbance at the Orland Park Township Office on Sunday. Around 11 a.m., Orland Park police were...
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Oak Lawn-Hometown students back Trump in mock election
Oak Lawn Hometown Middle School took to the polls during a mock election. Even though they were too young to actually vote, students at Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School participated in a mock election....
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Football roundup: Christian Flutman helps Chicago Christian advance
Christian Flutman rarely comes off the field for Chicago Christian and he wouldn’t have it any other way. The senior starts at quarterback and defensive back and also is the holder for kicks — duties...
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Obituaries November 7, 2024
NORBERT LOUIS BUTTLIERE Norbert Louis Buttliere, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving children. He was a Coast Guard veteran of the Korean War. Norbert was the beloved husband of Joyce...
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Gutierrez wins Chicago’s 8th District school board seat; CTU’s Lopez takes...
While Tuesday’s election night at Moe’s Cantina on West Hubbard Street was filled with supporters of new Illinois Attorney General Eileen O’Neill Burke, Angel Gutierrez celebrated his Eighth District...
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Orland Park Mayor Pekau criticizes state comptroller as village works to file...
Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza has called on the Village of Orland Park to address its financial reporting delays. Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau responded by suggesting Mendoza should focus on her...
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Palos Bridge Club bonds boomers and beyond
In the 1970s, while attending the University of Illinois in Champaign, David Groebe looked for ways to spend his free time. Alongside some classmates, he discovered bridge – a game he calls “the...
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Bridgeview man faces felony charges in carjacking, armed robbery spree
James Robinson Two men were charged Thursday with multiple felonies after a series of armed robberies and a carjacking in Chicago, authorities said. James Robinson, 21, of the 100 block of East 119th...
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Drunken driver sentenced to 11 years in Summit trustee’s fatal crash
The driver responsible for the St. Patrick’s Day 2023 crash that killed former Summit village trustee Karen Wasko has been sentenced to 11 years in prison. Judge John “Terry” Gallagher handed down the...
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Burbank police adopt a 12-hour work schedule
Burbank police will make permanent a trial program that moved them from working eight-hour tours to now working 12-hour shifts. The city approved the work schedule at its Oct. 23 city council meeting....
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Wolniak Funeral Home celebrates Day of the Dead
The 102-year-old Wolniak Funeral Home has served generations of families throughout the years. Sitting on the southwest corner of 57th and Pulaski, the Polish Funeral Home is reaching out with what...
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Oak Lawn girls volleyball repeats at SSC Red champs
The Oak Lawn Community High School girls volleyball team opened the season steamrolling the competition. In fact, they repeated as champions at the Fenton Bison Blast-off Tournament, and didn’t even...
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Presidential candidate Jill Stein advocates for People Power at Green Party...
Community members at Green Party presidential candidate Dr Jill Stein’s Q&A Forum. Nonprofit organizations Al Hub and Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) co-hosted a Q&A forum on...
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Oak Lawn’s Howl-O-Ween Brings Thrills, Chills, and Family Fun
Two young costumed heroes visited the Oak Lawn Park District’s annual Howl-O-Ween on Oct. 19 at the Wolfe Wildlife Refuge, located at 109th Street and Laramie Avenue in Oak Lawn. On a crisp October...
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