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In arguing Wednesday for the dismissal of $9.8 million in fines and forfeitures brought by the Illinois State Board of ...
Oak Park police are investigating an incident in which a woman reportedly put a brick through a local business’ window, ...
The school board at Oak Park’s District 97 voted to appoint Dr. Griff Powell and Dr. Patricia Wernet as co-interim ...
Thirteen young artists, guided by River Forest resident Molly Burns, created six colorful new murals along Central Avenue ...
With eight returnees from last year, the Oak Park and River Forest High School boys golf team is optimistic about this season ...
Sixth grade has begun for my grandsons, Tyler and Bryce. Middle school. One giant leap for studentkind. That tale will be ...
Doctors’ stethoscopes were flying saucers,Rotating ’round his chest like orbiting planets.Family and I shuttle into a waiting roomfull as the moon on the night of his birth.Claustrophobia made ...
Oak Park is fortunate to have many parks, 18 to be exact. Some have playground equipment, tennis courts and sandboxes. Other ...
Oak Park is ironing out a deal that would provide a sales tax rebate to the landlord of the building soon to be a new Barnes ...
Brian Brock has eaten at Berwyn’s Autre Monde more than 500 times. The pork chop is his go-to meal, when he’s not tempted by ...
DJ Corchin will kick off the book’s release with an event at Dandelion Bookshop on Aug. 31, before setting off on a ...
I’d like to tell a cross-Oak Park/Austin border story involving Connie Rakitan who died recently at 74 years old. In 1979, Connie founded and then ran the Faith & Fellowship Ministry for adults ...