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Terry Lipinksi, Oak Forest's fire chief, issued a warning last week about the current drought conditions and how the fire department needs to be called immediately in the case of an outdo...

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Joe Koce, Oak Fest is a nearly year-round event. As chairman, he leads the Oak Fest committee, volunteers and anyone else who takes part of in the planning and execution of the annual fes...

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Jessica Hauss, 19, appeared in the international spotlight this week. The Oak Forest native and graduate of Tinley Park High School is competing against 100 other employees to be Mis...

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Alex Fitzgerald , a 12-year-old Oak Forest student, was hospitalized for weeks and suffered head trauma that required surgery after an accident near Hille Middle School in April. He came ...

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Hank Kuspa, mayor of the City of Oak Forest, and other officials want to hear from you. The city is currently seeking feedback from residents, business owners and organizations about wher...