Local Obama Campaign Office Opens in Hazel Crest by Gary Kopycinski on July 1, 2011 Gary Kopycinski Author More in Local: Park Forest’s Sandra Zoellner Retires After 21 Years of Service June 17, 2026 Save the date for The Prairie Party at theNate June 17, 2026 Governors State Has New Soccer Complex and New Men’s Coach June 17, 2026 Carol Cook of East Hazel Crest (left to right), Ruth Chatman of Country Club Hills and Janet Smith of Glenwood join Obama supporters at the opening of the 2012 re-election campaign. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski)