Marist’s hockey team, coached by Mark Bandzi, helped raise $20,000 in recent years for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation and Tinley Park’s Timmy O’Connell, an 11-year-old with a brain tumor.

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Oak Forest’s Hailey Wesner delivers a pitch against Tinley Park during the Class 3A Oak Forest Regional championship game on Friday, May 27, 2022.

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Oak Lawn's Sinead Conroy (14) goes up for a block against Tinley Park during a South Suburban Conference crossover match in Tinley Park on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023.

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Oak Lawn's Sinead Conroy (14) goes up for a block against Tinley Park during a South Suburban Conference crossover match in Tinley Park on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023.

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“We had a limited window to retrieve items from the newspaper archive and I pretty much dropped whatever I was doing to go over to see what we could retrieve related to Tinley Park and the vicinity,” he said.

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