Lost something in Hickory Hills? Report it and keep searching.
One report connects you to the Hickory Hills Police Department, City Hall, and active local lost-and-found channels. Your report stays active, searching for a match across the community.
What did you lose?
If there isn’t an adequate suggestion, select “Other – My item isn’t listed” and enter the item’s category. You can provide details later.
Publishing your report is free and your details stay private. The assisted search is a separate paid service, described in the Terms.
Recent activity
Illinois : the holding period depends on value: six months for items under $100, one year above. (765 ILCS 1020)
Across the United States
- Wrislet clutch gray/silver bag with documents · Chicago, IL, October 8
- Ring TM on top · Greensboro, NC, October 8
- Keys · Sarasota, FL, October 8
- Keys · Brookline, MA, October 7
- Camera · Monterey, CA, October 7
Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How it works
You report your loss
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. We gather the details that matter most to the right people.
We route it to the right places
Your report goes straight to the Hickory Hills Police Department, City Hall, and relevant lost-and-found services in your area, so you don't have to call each one separately.
Your report keeps searching for you
While you move forward, your report stays active and continues to cross-reference new found items, community posts, and local announcements. If a match surfaces, you'll hear from us immediately.
Where to report a lost item in Hickory Hills
Official channels and community resources
Hickory Hills Police Department
The police maintain a lost-and-found service and accept reports on lost items. Call during business hours or visit in person. We generate the exact details to include and make sure your report gets to the right desk.
City Hall
Hickory Hills City Hall can direct you to the appropriate department or lost-and-found service depending on where your item was lost. We identify the right city contact and submit your information on your behalf.
Lost pets
If you've lost a cat, dog, or other pet in Hickory Hills, contact the South Suburban Humane Society and check the active local pet recovery groups. We help you spread the word fast across all the right channels and file a priority lost pet report.
Community lost-and-found groups
Local Facebook groups and community networks are where many found items get posted first. We post your report to these active channels and monitor them for matches so you don't have to.
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The sooner you report, the sooner the search begins
Acting quickly improves the odds your item will be found and returned. Once you file a report, our team takes it from there, coordinating with local services and community channels while your report stays active in the background.
Report my lost item →Losing your wallet, keys, ring, or phone in Hickory Hills means navigating between the police department, city services, and scattered Facebook groups all on your own. Each channel operates separately, and without a coordinated effort, your lost item can slip through the cracks while you're left refreshing posts and calling around in circles.
ReportLost simplifies that chaos. One report does the legwork: it reaches the Hickory Hills Police Department and other official channels at once, gets posted to the right community groups, and then stays active in the background for months, automatically checking for matches so you don't have to. File once, and let the search work for you.
Common places items go missing in Hickory Hills
Report the exact location to improve your chances
Downtown Hickory Hills (W. 95th Street corridor)
The main commercial and civic hub, including City Hall and local businesses where wallets, phones, and purses are frequently lost.
Residential neighborhoods
Items lost during moves, yard work, or while out walking are often reported in the surrounding residential areas.
Local parks and recreational areas
Rings, bracelets, and personal items often turn up around Hickory Hills parks and community gathering spots.
Nearby shopping and dining districts
Popular retail and food locations where personal items are accidentally left behind.
Community channels where found items get posted
Check these groups and we'll monitor them for you
Active Facebook community for lost and found pet alerts
General community group with local awareness and resource sharing
Broader Cook County pet recovery network
Frequently asked questions
What should I do immediately after losing something in Hickory Hills?
Call the Hickory Hills Police Department at 708-598-1313 or visit City Hall to file an initial report. ReportLost will route your report to these same channels and activate a continuous search, so you don't have to make multiple calls yourself.
How long do police and city services hold found items?
The Hickory Hills Police Department typically holds lost items for a set period before disposal. Check directly at 708-598-1313 to confirm current hold times. Your ReportLost report stays active longer, keeping your item searchable across community channels even after police storage limits.
Can I report a lost item online with the Hickory Hills Police Department?
The police department accepts reports by phone and in person. ReportLost streamlines this by gathering your information once and delivering it to the right department, so you avoid repeating yourself.
Are there local lost-and-found Facebook groups I should know about?
Yes. The "Lost & Found Pets" group and the "Hickory Hills Community" group are active. ReportLost will post your report to these channels and monitor them continuously, so you can focus on your day while the search keeps running.
What if my item was lost at or near O'Hare or another major Chicago venue?
If your loss occurred outside Hickory Hills proper, let us know the exact location. We'll route your report to the appropriate airport, transit, or venue lost-and-found service in addition to local channels.
Is ReportLost official, or does it replace calling the police?
ReportLost is an independent service, not affiliated with any government agency. We don't replace the police report; instead, we complement it by automatically routing your information to the Hickory Hills Police Department, City Hall, and community channels, and then keeping your search active for months so you have coverage even after initial police logs cool down.
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Ready to find your item?
The faster you report, the sooner your item enters the active search network. File your report now and let our system work with local services and community channels to bring your belonging home.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or part of the Hickory Hills Police Department, City of Hickory Hills, or any other local government or private entity mentioned. We coordinate with official channels on your behalf, but your initial police report remains the primary legal record.