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Oak Park police are investigating an incident in which a woman reportedly put a brick through a local business’ window, ...
Eugene “Gene” McCormack, 85, died on Aug. 13, 2025. Known to many as Skip, Dad, Grandpa, or Coach Mac, Gene was a kind and ...
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 ...
The school board at Oak Park’s District 97 voted to appoint Dr. Griff Powell and Dr. Patricia Wernet as co-interim ...
DJ Corchin will kick off the book’s release with an event at Dandelion Bookshop on Aug. 31, before setting off on a ...
Sixth grade has begun for my grandsons, Tyler and Bryce. Middle school. One giant leap for studentkind. That tale will be ...
Oak Park is fortunate to have many parks, 18 to be exact. Some have playground equipment, tennis courts and sandboxes. Other ...
For a school district that, like all Oak Park taxing bodies, professes transparency, we are deep in the murk at the District 97 elementary schools. So many peculiar aspects to the sudden resignation ...
In its fourth year, Food Aid’s mission has remained the same: “to prevent individuals and their families from experiencing ...
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 ...
Jerome D. Klein, 91, of Brookdale Senior Living, Chicago, Illinois, died on Aug. 4, 2025 surrounded by family in his home.