All District 123 schools in Oak Lawn were closed Friday due to a “swatting” incident. The district said they received the ...

Oak Lawn School District 123 has closed all schools Friday due to a threat at Kolmar School. Police say it's unsubstantiated.

Oak Lawn School District 123 has closed all schools Friday due to a threat ...

Oak Lawn-Hometown Elementary District 123 say an unsubstantiated swatting incident was aimed at Kolmar Avenue Elementary School.

Tornado tears through Chicago as video captures thousands sheltering at O’Hare Airport - At least eight tornadoes were reported in the city amid severe thunderstorms ...

Burglars hit a restaurant in the southwest Chicago suburb of Oak Lawn early Thursday. At 5:30 a.m., Oak Lawn police were called to La Cocina De Mama Restaurant, at 5721 W. 95th St., for a burglary.

A picture of the rainbow-colored stairs at Oak Lawn United Methodist Church sits on a person’s lap during a City of Dallas Landmark Commission meeting at Dallas City Hall on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026.

DALLAS — Dallas' Landmark Commission on Monday unanimously opted to allow the historic Oak Lawn United Methodist Church to keep its rainbow-colored steps for now. The steps will be allowed to remain ...

Oak Lawn UMC's rainbow steps are complete (Photo by Chad Mantooth) Dallas Voice received this message from Oak Lawn United Methodist Church on New Year’s Eve. The church’s leadership and congregation ...

OAK LAWN, Ill. (WGN) — It’s not every day you meet a teacher who can talk about anime, sci-fi films and Japanese comics with genuine enthusiasm. Art and English teacher Eric Kallenborn does exactly ...

Oak Lawn United Methodist Church today (Friday, Dec. 5) unveiled what the church calls “a powerful new public installation” on its front steps — “an artistic reimagining of the traditional Nativity ...

OAK LAWN, Ill. (WGN) — The Village of Oak Lawn has settled with a Bridgeview man injured during a July 2022 arrest captured on video, which showed him pinned to the ground and punched repeatedly by ...