Side-by-Side Legends: How Carmela Martino and John “Whitey” Hoffmeister Shaped Tinley Park

By: Blakelei Parish There is a distinct, nostalgic magic that fills the air along Oak Park Avenue in Tinley Park, Illinois. On any given evening, the rich scent of bubbling cheese and seasoned tomato sauce seamlessly blends with the sugary draft of fresh waffle cones. This delicious local aroma belongs to two historic storefronts that […]