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  2. 1967 Oak Lawn tornado outbreak - Wikipedia

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    The 1967 Oak Lawn tornado outbreak was a destructive tornado outbreak and severe weather event that occurred on April 21, 1967, across the central Midwest, in particular the towns of Belvidere and Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States. Locally known as 'Black Friday,' it was the largest tornado outbreak of 1967 and one of the most notable to ever ...

  3. South Side Irish - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The South Side Irish is the large Irish-American community on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. After 1945, a large-scale movement to the suburbs occurred because of white flight and the steady upward social mobility of the Irish. [ 1] Although their population has spread out, Irish Americans continue to make up the majority of the ...

  4. Oak Lawn, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    www .oaklawn-il .gov. Oak Lawn is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 58,362 at the 2020 census. [ 2] Oak Lawn is a suburb of Chicago, located southwest of the city. It shares borders with the city in two areas but is surrounded mostly by other suburbs.

  5. Berwyn, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The parade continues to today, and it coincides with the fall mushroom harvest. [36] Ogden Avenue is part of the "Historic Route 66" in Berwyn, and an annual Vintage Car Show has taken place in the city every year in early September since 1990. Ogden Avenue is closed to traffic from Ridgeland to Oak Park Avenue, and hundreds of car enthusiasts ...

  6. Fall foliage in Illinois: When will leaves change color? Here ...

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    The peak time for fall colors in Illinois is October. Don't miss out on the best fall foliage throughout the state. ... 29 on the Peoria side or Illinois Route 26 on the Tazewell and Woodford ...

  7. La Grange, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    La Grange is located at (41.807938, −87.873455), [9] about 13 miles (21 km) west of Ch The village is roughly flat, only deviating from the elevation of 645 feet by at most ten feet.

  8. Oak Lawn Community High School - Wikipedia

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    Oak Lawn Community High School, is a public four-year high school in Oak Lawn, Illinois, in the Chicago metropolitan area. The name "Spartans" and the colors Kelly Green and White were chosen by a committee in tribute to the Michigan State University Spartans, who won the Rose Bowl in 1954. The school, as a part of Oak Lawn Community High ...

  9. Green Garden Township, Will County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Green Garden Township is located in Will County, Illinois, between the villages of Manhattan and Monee and straight south of Frankfort. The center of the township is the intersection of Manhattan-Monee and Center roads. From the center, the township extends three miles (5 km) in each direction; north, west, south, and east, for a total of 36 ...