Events

St. Laurence Junior Frank Murry waits in the parking lot at Reavis High School during a lightening delay for the game between Reavis and St. Laurence. The game was eventually cancelled. at Reavis High School, Friday, August 30th, 2013, in Burbank. | Gary Middendorf/For Sun-Times Media

Dr. Robert Grossi, Bloom Treasurer and President, Crystal Financial Consultants, Inc. presents an overview of Senate Bill 16 to parents and educators of District 230 at Orland Park High School, Thursday, October 23rd, 2014, in Orland Park. | Gary Middendorf/for Sun-Times Media

(right to left) Senators Bill Cunningham, Christine Radogro, Fran Hurley and Renee Kosel answer questions about Senate Bill 16 to a packed auditorium at Orland Park High School, Thursday, October 23rd, 2014, in Orland Park. | Gary Middendorf/for Sun-Times Media

Maddie Iles (7), of Tinley Park, sits in the front car of the Cobra Rollercoaster at Oak Fest. Sunday, July 5th, 2015, in Oak Forest. (Gary Middendorf-Daily Southtown)

The Original Plush Horse has served homemade ice cream in Palos Park for nearly 80 years. Wednesday, June 29th, 2016, at the Plush Horse in Palos Park. | Gary Middendorf-Chicago Tribune Media Group

A rider returns to the stables after competing at the Balmoral Park HITS' Spring Spectacular Friday, June 16th, 2017, at Balmoral Park in Crete. (Gary Middendorf / Chicago Tribune)