Oak Lawn Public Library has free, online genealogy collections including:

• Oak Lawn Obituary Index

• Oak Lawn Newspaper Index

• Local History Collection 

  • Postcards
  • Yearbooks (Calumet High School Yearbooks, Covington School Yearbooks, Simmons School Yearbooks, Blue Island Community Yearbooks, and more)
  • Telephone Books and City Directories (Chicago, Oak Lawn, and more)
  • Black History
  • Women’s History
  • Audio Record Collection
  • Gerald Carley Collection
  • Life in 1987
  • World War II
  • Round-Up Days
  • 1967 Tornado