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Oak Lawn resident tells trustees a $400 fire department lift charge strained a senior household

Village of Oak Lawn Board of Trustees · December 10, 2025
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Resident Irene Mahoney told trustees her late ex‑husband, a 21‑year Parkinson's patient, was billed $400 for assistance lifting him off the floor and asked the village to reconsider billing policies for seniors and people with disabilities.

During the public comment period at the Nov. 25 Oak Lawn trustees meeting, resident Irene Mahoney described repeated calls for assistance for her late ex‑husband, who had Parkinson's disease, and said the family received a $400 bill from the fire department for lifting him off the floor.

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