Advocate Health Care announces first baby born in 2021
Advocate Health Care welcomed the first baby born on Jan. 1, 2021, at 12:01 a.m. at Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn!
Advocate Health Care welcomed the first baby born on Jan. 1, 2021, at 12:01 a.m. at Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn!
'My sister needed to live, and that's all there was to it": Brother donates liver to save sister
As this difficult year comes to a close, a local middle school teacher is reflecting on what she is thankful for: a new liver from her younger brother.
As this difficult year comes to a close, a local middle school teacher is reflecting on what she is thankful for: a new liver from her younger brother.
30 shot, 8 killed in Chicago over holiday weekend
At least eight people were killed and 22 others wounded in citywide shootings over the extended holiday weekend.
At least eight people were killed and 22 others wounded in citywide shootings over the extended holiday weekend.
Oak Lawn police arrest two men after vehicle carjacked in Chicago
Two men have been charged with driving in a vehicle that was carjacked in Chicago earlier in December.
Two men have been charged with driving in a vehicle that was carjacked in Chicago earlier in December.
Interest in music spikes amid pandemic
Finding a way to pass the time during a pandemic can be challenging. For some, that simply means changing your tune.
Finding a way to pass the time during a pandemic can be challenging. For some, that simply means changing your tune.
Man missing from Oak Lawn
A 29-year-old man has been reported missing from suburban Oak Lawn.
A 29-year-old man has been reported missing from suburban Oak Lawn.
Lovin' Local: Firehouse Subs in Oak Lawn
We take you to Oak Lawn to catch up with the owners of Firehouse Subs. Owner Bret Jefferies, a real-life Chicago firefighter, joins us alongside his wife and co-owner Michelle.
We take you to Oak Lawn to catch up with the owners of Firehouse Subs. Owner Bret Jefferies, a real-life Chicago firefighter, joins us alongside his wife and co-owner Michelle.
Family member fatally struck 6-year-old boy in Oak Lawn car accident
A family member fatally struck a 6-year-old boy with a vehicle Monday afternoon in southwest suburban Oak Lawn.
A family member fatally struck a 6-year-old boy with a vehicle Monday afternoon in southwest suburban Oak Lawn.
14-year-old among 7 fatally shot in Chicago this weekend
Seven people were killed and 26 others were injured in shootings across Chicago since over the weekend.
Seven people were killed and 26 others were injured in shootings across Chicago since over the weekend.
Owner of Cupid Candies passes away night before store closes in Oak Lawn
The night before the store closed, John Stefanos passed away at age 74.
The night before the store closed, John Stefanos passed away at age 74.
TCF Bank robbed in Oak Lawn
The FBI is searching for a man who robbed a TCF Bank Friday in southwest suburban Oak Lawn.
The FBI is searching for a man who robbed a TCF Bank Friday in southwest suburban Oak Lawn.
Man stabs 3 people, then himself in murder-suicide in southwest suburban Worth
Kyle Palakaitis, 27, attacked a group of people at a home in Worth with a knife on Friday, police say. He killed one person, wounded two others, then died by suicide.
Kyle Palakaitis, 27, attacked a group of people at a home in Worth with a knife on Friday, police say. He killed one person, wounded two others, then died by suicide.
First heat-related death of season in Cook County reported in Oak Lawn
The first-heat related death of the summer in Cook County occurred last month in southwest suburban Oak Lawn, according to the medical examiner’s office.
The first-heat related death of the summer in Cook County occurred last month in southwest suburban Oak Lawn, according to the medical examiner’s office.
Oak Lawn police seek car used in strip mall shooting
Police in Oak Lawn are searching for a car used in a weekend shooting in the southwest suburb.
Police in Oak Lawn are searching for a car used in a weekend shooting in the southwest suburb.
Metra suspending service Monday, CTA stops service until Monday morning
On Sunday night, the CTA announced that all train and bus service would be suspended until Monday morning. Metra announced late Sunday that Monday's train service was completely canceled.
On Sunday night, the CTA announced that all train and bus service would be suspended until Monday morning. Metra announced late Sunday that Monday's train service was completely canceled.
Numerous suburbs set curfews as officials brace for unrest
Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Tinley Park and Chicago Ridge joined the city of Chicago Sunday night in placing curfews on citizens.
Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Tinley Park and Chicago Ridge joined the city of Chicago Sunday night in placing curfews on citizens.
Man dies after running on to I-294 in Oak Lawn
Omar Juma, 29, died in Oak Lawn when he ran on to Interstate 294.
Omar Juma, 29, died in Oak Lawn when he ran on to Interstate 294.
Drive-thru testing for COVID-19 now available at some Chicago area hospitals
The testing is by appointment only, and it's not only quick, but it's the safest way to keep potential coronavirus patients out of hospital waiting rooms.
The testing is by appointment only, and it's not only quick, but it's the safest way to keep potential coronavirus patients out of hospital waiting rooms.
Former Oak Lawn pastor had sexual contact with girl on youth service project trip, lawsuit alleges
A former youth pastor at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in west suburban Oak Lawn allegedly established a rapport with an underage girl and then engaged in sexual contact with her on a service trip, according to a lawsuit.
A former youth pastor at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in west suburban Oak Lawn allegedly established a rapport with an underage girl and then engaged in sexual contact with her on a service trip, according to a lawsuit.
11 kids wounded among 26 shot in Chicago since Friday evening
Ten juveniles were among the 19 people shot in Chicago over the weekend.
Ten juveniles were among the 19 people shot in Chicago over the weekend.