3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (23+ words) Oak Park village trustees heard about the need for millions in future investment after a high-tech analysis of the village's pavement....

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (375+ words) A longtime resident of an Oak Park senior citizens" building told Oak Park"s village board about a series of persistent health and safety issues at the building this week. Irma Baker, a 20-year resident of Heritage House Apartments at…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (662+ words) All season, Fenwick High School varsity softball head coach Valerie Jisa has sensed her team had potential to be really good. But there was one thing lacking on the Friars" resume: a signature victory. That"s exactly what Fenwick got…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (23+ words) Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest Never miss a headline! Join the discussion on social media!...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (469+ words) Want to be adored? Open this door for your sweetheart "or with friends. M'lange restaurant began service on March 18 on Restaurant Row in Elmwood Park, 7426 W. North Ave. Featuring small plates, cocktails and wines this new venture, where Caf' Cubano used…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago  (285+ words) As the father of an only child, I assumed grandfathering would be more complicated with twins. And it was " whenever they headed in different directions as toddlers " but they survived and turned into a forged unit. My honorary, and honorable,…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago  (342+ words) This is the seventh installment of a series on Oak Park housing history as it relates to diversity and equity: In the 1960s open housing became the central focus of civil rights efforts in Chicago and in Oak Park. As white…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (350+ words) Oak Park village staff studied the impact that Oak Park's historic district ordinances have had on diversity and development after a request by village board members last month." "The data collected and analyzed show that there is no significant variance…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (489+ words) Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest Never miss a headline! Many of us wait anxiously for spring. It's finally here! One of my Favorite Things to do outside is to visit Thatcher Woods in River Forest. The primary…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (549+ words) Two middle school teachers came to a recent Oak Park Elementary School District 97 school board meeting to speak out against staff cutbacks and other changes at Oak Park's middle schools next year." "We are not yet in a position to…...