Dogs steal the show at Smith Village’s annual pet parade July 12, 2025 at 4:32 p.m. Dogs took to the runway Friday at Smith Village, bringing smiles to residents at the Beverly senior living community.
Oak Lawn library pays tribute to 100 years of emergency responders July 9, 2025 at 1:53 p.m. First Responders of Oak Lawn: Celebrating 100 Years of Firefighters and Police History opened recently at the Oak Lawn library.
Coffee ambassadors provide connections, healing for women veterans July 3, 2025 at 12:27 p.m. Richton Park-based SHERO Coffee helps women veterans connect with each other, share experiences after transitioning to civilian life.
Booth at Burbank McDonald’s commemorates longtime patron ‘Gene the Dancing Machine’ July 1, 2025 at 3:28 p.m. Gene Krzyskowski, aka Gene the Dancing Machine, was a fixture at the Burbank McDonald's, particularly its music and dancing nights.
Oak Lawn gets a jump start on Fourth of July festivities June 29, 2025 at 12:41 p.m. Dozens of Oak Lawn residents and others came out Saturday to enjoy an early Fourth of July celebration and parade.
Street outside Richards High School named for Amira Nairat, who was killed while walking to class June 25, 2025 at 12:41 p.m. Chicago Ridge resident Amira Nairat was killed by a suspected drunken driver in 2019 while walking to Richards High in Oak Lawn.
Oak Lawn students’ numbers line up for new football stadium ticket booth June 23, 2025 at 1:44 p.m. Geometry students at Oak Lawn Community High School helped design and build a new ticket booth for the school's football stadium.
Matteson man who survived prostate cancer spreading the word about early detection June 12, 2025 at 2:25 p.m. Air Force veteran Andrin Jones, of Matteson, was diagnosed with prostate cancer three years ago but survived because it was caught early.
Andrew graduate Zoe Tseng awarded $10K scholarship from Lighthouse Guild June 11, 2025 at 12:37 p.m. Zoe Tseng's accomplishments at Andrew High School in Tinley Park caught the attention of Lighthouse Guild in New York City.
Tinley Park violinist who has played London, Paris and Broadway graduates to Grant Park Music Festival June 10, 2025 at 3:16 p.m. Amanda Schuler will perform with the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra at the Grant Park Music Festival June 12 and then at Lollapalooza.