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Trick-or-Treating Still On in Oak Forest

Despite forecasts of rain and possible isolated thunderstorms, Oak Forest will stick to its trick-or-treating hours of 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31.

Get out the umbrellas. Despite the National Weather Service predicting "periods of rain and isolated thunderstorms" Thursday, trick-or-treating is still a go in Oak Forest. 

The City of Oak Forest will stick to its trick-or-treating hours of 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31.

As of 10:15 a.m., 2.73 inches of rain had fallen at Midway Airport, according to the NWS. 

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Follow these basic safety tips on Halloween:

  • Stay in well-lighted areas
  • Never go out alone
  • Carry a flashlight
  • Trick or treat in your neighborhood and go to houses you know
  • Wear white or reflective clothing
  • Set a time limit for children to trick-or-treat
  • Have your parents check your treats when you get home

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