95th and Pulaski Development to Include Apartments/Multi-Family Housing
It is official, the site that once housed KMart and the controversial Chuck E. Cheese has a new owner. The Hubbard Street Group, of Chicago, and Keeler Real Estate joined...
Village Turns Down Grant?
Last year, the Village of Oak Lawn received public accolades for accepting a SAFER Grant to hire additional firefighters. Well, it turns out that the village administration's acceptance was conditioned on the fire...
Oak Lawn voters head to the polls today to cast ballots for various state and federal races, including Governor and Congress.
The Democrats have two candidates running in a hotly contested Congressional race, incumbent Dan Lipinski and his...
Crestwood Man Nabs Television; Cops Nab Man
A Crestwood man allegedly wanted a television and PlayStation 4 from the Oak Lawn Target store but his credit card was declined according to the security office at Target.
Undeterred, the man,...
With his first credible challenger in years threatening his nomination for re-election, and the most recent poll showing a dead heat, Congressman Dan Lipinksi is coming out swinging with gobs of mud. Some of the mud has even found itself into the...
Bernie Sanders won the Democratic primary for President in the 3rd Congressional District against Hillary Clinton by eight percentage points. Nationally, Clinton won but Sanders supporters coined the phrase "Feel the Bern" as the movement spread...
Chameleons are lizards and many are able to change colors. In politics, politicians are labeled as red for Republican or blue for Democrat. However, Mayor Sandra Bury has been able to change her colors over the years.
Most recently, she appeared...
Mayor Bury Endorses JB Pritzker for Governor
In contrast to her predecessor, Mayor Sandra Bury is flexing her political muscle again by endorsing another candidate in a hotly contested Democratic Primary election. Bury previously had endorsed...
Why Did Fire Chief Resign?
The official reason for the resignation from George Sheets was that he and his family had decided that after nine years as the Chief of Oak Lawn and 36 years of fire service, "it was time". The timing was suspicious...
A new political committee, "Citizens for a Better Illinois", which reportedly includes long-time Democratic leaning donors such as unions and progressive political groups, has dropped over $400,000 on the third Congressional District race to oppose...