Evergreen Park News

They marched in McAuley girls but left as McAuley women.A Wearing the traditional long white gowns symbolizing the ideals of the Sisters of Mercy, Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School's senior class graduated on May 20.A Perfect weather for the occasion allowed as many family and friends who desired to witness the event.

For many, Memorial Day means barbecuing, but for others, it's a time to dedicate the day to those fallen soldiers who served in the United States military and those serving right now.

There's still time for you to renew your vehicle registration sticker if you haven't already.

They marched in McAuley girls but left as McAuley women.A Wearing the traditional long white gowns symbolizing the ideals of the Sisters of Mercy, Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School's senior class graduated on May 20.A Perfect weather for the occasion allowed as many family and friends who desired to witness the event.

Read blog posts from your neighbors on a variety of local topics. Want your voice in the mix? Contact your Patch editor, Renita Young, to start blogging.

Radtke talks to youngsters about the deaths of loved ones - particularly the passing of a youngster's father.

Since our start in December, 2010, we've always wanted to make life ridiculously easy for you.

Sister Irenaeus, who was president of St. Xavier University in Chicago's Mount Greenwood community from 1972 to 1982, died Tuesday at Little Company of Mary Hospital in Evergreen Park.

Lawyer Jefferson , 51, is wanted on a charge of possession of marijuana. His bail was set at $2,500 and his last known address was in the 9600 block of South Albany Avenue in Evergreen Park.

Participants will include Rhiana Winston, of Oak Lawn; Kelsey Carpenter, of Chicago's Mount Greenwood community; Chantel Williams, of Richton Park; Vanessa Mclntyre-Zager, of Orland Hills; and Jaidan Gilmore, of Evergreen Park.

The Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce invite vendors to participate in the sixth annual Spring into Summer event featuring the Pet Parade, Vendor Fair and New Car Show on June 15 through June 17.

It's just a little storefront in a collection of little storefronts squeezed in between apartment buildings on the east side of Pulaski Road just south of 95 th Street.

The Board of Trustees and Mayor James Sexton will hold the next village board meeting this evening.

It's time for another Chowdown Showdown, our popular weekly feature that will not only give you great ideas on where to eat, but gives you the chance to rave about your favorite places in town.A The Chowdown Showdown has two components.

Two vehicles in the funeral procession Saturday morning for slain newlywed Estrella Carrera were involved in a traffic crash on their way to an Evergreen Park cemetery.

Mary Kate Ogorzalek knew for a while that once she got to Evergreen Park High School, color guard would be among the activities she wanted to join.

An Evergreen Park resident accused of running over and injuring a woman in downtown Chicago Tuesday morning now faces felony charges.

Garage Sale: St. John's United Church of Christ in Mokena, 11046 Second St., will host its annual garage sale 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 18 and 9 a.m. to noon May 19.

Sure, there was the occasional bad word that would slip from my dad in times of frustration.

If you're around New Lenox on Saturday, May 19, take a quick detour over to Nelson and Laraway roads-it's for a good cause.A Manhattan resident Melissa Wilder's life, as well as that of her family, took a detour 20 years ago when her sister was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease, which attacks a ... (more)