Adoptions resume at PAWS Tinley Park after fire forced animal shelter to close

Sunday, April 14, 2024
TINLEY PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- PAWS of Tinley Park is back in action on Sunday, and the furry friends are moving back in.

The south suburban shelter was forced to close in January after a fire in the laundry room caused extensive damage.
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ABC7 talked to volunteers at the opening who say they couldn't wait to return.

Nearly 100 dogs and cats were placed in foster homes after the fire.
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But now that repairs are complete, adoptions are back up and running.
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