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Owner Announces Closing Of Beloved Jedi's Garden Restaurant
Following weeks of speculation, Tom Papadopoulos announced he is retiring and closing his popular family restaurant, Jedi's Garden.
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Omar Saleh Leads Spartans In Blocked Shots And Rebounding For Oak Lawn Boys Basketball
Saleh's contributions in assists go unsung, but he plays a key role in Oak Lawn Community High School boys basketball team's success.
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Brother John's Big Bad Mardi Gras Band
Brother John's Big Bad Mardi Gras Band performs at the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Indoor Theater on Friday, February 27th at 7pm!
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Be An MVP And Don't Drive Drunk, Oak Lawn Police Adding Extra Patrols For Super Bowl Weekend
Have a plan for getting home safe from a bar or a party after the Super Bowl, and take care of your designated driver.
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Oak Lawn Park District Debuts 2026 Spring Digital Guide
Start searching for your favorite programs in the Spring 2026 digital program guide. Registration for Oak Lawn residents is underway.
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Best Places To Watch The Big Game In And Around Oak Lawn
It will be a rematch from the 2015 contest, with the Seattle Seahawks hoping for revenge against the New England Patriots on Feb. 8.
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'Serious Safety Threat' To Dist. 123 Schools Deemed 'Unsubstantiated Swatting Incident:' Police
Oak Lawn police interviewed a 'person of interest' but determined the person was a victim whose identity was used to make an online threat.
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Dist. 123 Elementary Schools Declare 'Emergency Day' Friday Due To 'Serious Safety Threat'
Oak Lawn-Hometown Dist. 123 Superintendent Paul Enderle said the district received an email threatening violence at Kolmar School.
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Oak Lawn Amazon Fresh Store Set To Close Sunday, Village Officials Say They Were Blindsided
Oak Lawn village officials say they were blindsided by the announcement that Amazon Fresh stores would close.
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