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In its second year of snuffing out cigarette smoking in public places, the Smoke Free Illinois Act has piled up more complaints, inspections and fines.

I have written quite a few offers on foreclosure properties lately. My buyers have closed on some of them.

I am working with a cash buyer so have been privy to viewing some Oak Lawn foreclosure homes .

No complaints today -- just more heartwarming stories of good customer service .

Share + Dec 18, 2009 10:17 pm US/Central Reporting Vince Gerasole OAK LAWN, Ill.

I write this letter with somewhat of a heavy heart. Right before our very eyes, we have what might be considered the greatest scandal in the history of Oak Lawn.

While recovering in a southwest suburban hospital, a man police called a 'psychotic killer' allegedly told officers he would have killed many more if not caught, and was then found to be hiding a knife in his hospital bed.

A review of the first 14 red-light cameras in the suburbs suggests, they make intersections more accident-prone, not less.

On Dec. 14, the Oak Lawn Library, 5300 W. 95th St., held a presentation of the history of Oak Lawn, celebrating 100 years.

The tradition of the Toys for Tots parade featured 20,000 motorcycles lined up at the Dan Ryan Woods on 83rd and Western Avenue in Chicago on Sunday, Dec.

A bi-polar man with a history of weapon offenses checked himself out of an Oak Lawn hospital Wednesday and hasn't been seen since.

Lipinski Secures $3.65 Million for Nine Local Projects that Will Create Jobs, Aid Law Enforcement, Improve Public Transit, and Promote Education Congressman Dan Lipinski announced his success in obtaining $3.65 million for nine local public safety, transportation, education, health, and technology projects under legislation that passed the House of ...

The Village of Oak Lawn held a special meeting on Dec. 3 to discuss the 2010 budget.

There are currently 313 attached properties for sale in Oak Lawn, IL. Attached properties are condos, townhomes and duplexes.

"I really believe that we need to work hard to build society and to enrich it so it could reach its highest potential," began Ghouleh.

To keep in line with the increasing cost of water sold by Chicago, Oak Lawn trustees voted unanimously last week to increase the rates both residents and other municipalities pay the village for the life-giving natural resource.

You first met Karen L. Martin, RN, BS, MPH, CIC, in the September issue of Infection Control Today , when we took a look at the success Martin has had in uniting infection prevention and environmental services at Advocate Christ Medical Center and Hope Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn, Ill., as the director of both departments.

Six people were killed and several others injured in traffic accidents over the holiday weekend in the city and suburbs.

When village officials gathered last week to discuss the 2010 budget, the order from Oak Lawn's trustees to village manager Larry Deetjen and department heads was to find ways to cut more spending from their individual budgets to curb possible tax increases.

News about Alsip, Bridgeview, Burbank, Chicago Ridge, Evergreen Park, Hickory Hills, Hometown, Justice, Oak Lawn & Worth General Real Estate ; Oak Lawn @ 26 Nov 2009 01:10 pm by judyorr I would like to give thanks to my neighbors in Oak Lawn and the surrounding suburbs.A I have sold real estate since 1983 and my first office was a Century 21 that ...