District 68 candidate forum:

The Oak Grove Parent Teacher Organization will host a meet-the-board-of-education candidates forum from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, in the Elementary Gym, 1700 S. O'Plaine Road, Green Oaks. Questions for the candidates may be submitted via email to pto@ogschool.org or delivered to the designated boxes posted in the junior high and elementary offices. Questions will also be accepted the night of the event. Five candidates are competing for three seats on the board. Incumbent Lane Hasler is joined on the ballot by newcomers Elaine Vong Salton, Amy Frantz, Anthony M. Giamis and Martin Jacobs.