Is the common cold going around Oak Lawn, Illinois?
Not right now. No confirmed the common cold activity has been reported at Oak Lawn, Illinois schools and daycares in the past 14 days. That can mean it is quiet, or simply that nobody nearby has logged it yet.
Updated August 25, 2026 14 Oak Lawn schools and daycares tracked
How Oak Lawn parents can tell
- Runny or stuffy nose
- Sneezing and mild cough
- Scratchy throat
- Low-grade fever
Colds spread for the first two to three days, when the runny nose is at its worst.
Everything on this page comes from Oak Lawn parents logging what their kids actually had, stripped of anything identifying. Nothing shows up until at least two families report the same thing, so one sick child never puts a school on the map.
Read the full the common cold guideOther illnesses in Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn schools and daycares we watch for the common cold
Follow a school to get a heads up the moment the common cold is logged there.
- Covington Elementary School
- Oak Lawn Hometown Middle School
- Manar Educational Center
- Columbus Manor Elementary School
- Harold L. Richards High School
- Oak Lawn Community High School
- Polaris School for Individual Education
- Hannum Elementary School
- Lawn Manor School
- Saint Catherine of Alexandria School
- Kolmar Elementary School
- Sward Elementary School
- McGugan Junior High School
- Ernest F Kolb Elementary School
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Know before it reaches your house
Follow your Oak Lawn school and get a heads up when the common cold shows up.