Village of Oak Lawn, Illinois - Government

10/24/2025

Last chance to register! Deadline is today, so don’t miss out on the Halloween Home Decorating Contest!

Register for the Village of Oak Lawn's Halloween House Decorating Contest!
The deadline to register is October 24th- use the QR code below or visit the Village website @ https://www.oaklawn-il.gov/residents/news_and_events/special_events/2024_halloween_home_decorating_contest.php

10/08/2025

Register for the Village of Oak Lawn's Halloween House Decorating Contest!
The deadline to register is October 24th- use the QR code below or visit the Village website @ https://www.oaklawn-il.gov/residents/news_and_events/special_events/2024_halloween_home_decorating_contest.php

10/02/2025

ATTENTION Oak Lawn Business Owners & Operators
If you own or manage a business in Oak Lawn (including non-profits) or regularly conduct business within the Village, please review our new registration and licensing process here: http://bit.ly/4h1bWhe.

10/01/2025

Oak Lawn's New Waste Hauler Starts Today - October 1! We would like to welcome our new waste hauler, Flood Brothers! Please take a moment to review the details about the transition and service guidelines here: https://bit.ly/4pQAugI ~ Thank you for your patience during this transition!

10/01/2025

Cook County is launching the Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund. The application portal is open through October 10, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. To apply today, visit

NOTE: Applications for the Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund are open through October 10, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. To apply today, visit hrf.cookcountyil.gov.Cook County is launching the Cook County Homeowner Relief Fund, a $15 million program that will assist households that have experienced a substanti...

09/30/2025

Join our Oak Lawn Fire Department as they suit up to support Breast Cancer Awareness! Stop by The Whistle Sports Bar & Grill and show your support! Details Below! Oak Lawn Professional Firefighters Local 3405

We are hoping to see everyone tomorrow at our Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser!! We will be selling shirts and having a great time! All proceeds go towards A Silver Lining Foundation which supports women in getting free breast health exams! We are so thankful to be able to support their goal! Come and get the awesome drink and appetizer package at the The Whistle Sports Bar & Grill!! Hope to see everyone there from 6-10 pm!

09/19/2025

09/10/2025

Join us tomorrow, September 11th, 2025, at Patriot Station. 🇺🇸

09/09/2025

We’re Hiring!

The Oak Lawn Police Department is now accepting applications for Police Officer positions! If you’re ready to serve your community with pride, integrity, and dedication, we want to hear from you. Apply online and get more info here: http://bit.ly/4mafwqj

Don’t wait --applications are open now!

Now Hiring Entry Level and Lateral Police Officers New officers as well as experienced Police Officers are encouraged to apply.  Click Here to view our Lateral Transfer Policy Lateral Transfer Candidates reach third year rate after one year.Police Patrol Officer Candidates will be required to succ...

09/04/2025

🍂🎶 2025 Oak Lawn Fall Music Festival 🎶🍂

Get ready, Oak Lawn! From Friday, September 5 through Sunday, September 7, the Village Green will come alive with an incredible weekend of live music, delicious food, and family-friendly fun—and admission is completely FREE!

🎵 3 Days of Music, 3 Stages, Endless Fun
With tribute bands, local favorites, and high-energy performances all weekend long, there’s truly something for every music fan.

🍔 Food & Treats Galore
Savor bites from Oak Lawn favorites including The Whistle 95, Alos Tacos, Paisans Pizzeria, Birdies Sports Bar & Grill, Palermo’s, The Black Oak, Nothing Bundt Cakes, Lucky Burrito, and La Michoacana Ice Cream. Come hungry!

🎉 Festival Highlights
✨ Caricature Artist & Temporary Tattoo Tent
✨ Psychic Readings
✨ Magicians, Jugglers, and Surprise Performers
✨ Enter to WIN a $500 Southwest Airlines Gift Card—three chances to win!

👨‍👩‍👧 Family-Friendly: Guests under 21 must be accompanied by an adult.
📍 Location: Oak Lawn Village Green

Mark your calendars, invite your neighbors, and join us for the best weekend of the year! 🍁

07/27/2025

Tonight's concert on the green (7/27/25) has been canceled due to the rain.