The decision by Oak Park’s village board to cancel the Flock camera license plate reading technology was the right one. In this moment when all bets are off in terms of protecting individual rights in ...

Lately, I’ve been feeling that I fit my life — big enough so there’s room to grow but not so big that I get lost in it, small enough to be content but not so tight that it confines and restricts. For ...

Kay Monroe Smith, 83, died on Aug. 2, 2025. Devout in faith, keen in intellect and generous in love, she was a scholar and ...

Ardis Eve Horwich, 58, of Oak Park, died on Aug. 8, 2025. Born on July 29, 1967 in Oak Park, she attended Oak Park and River ...

Margaret “Peggy” Cullerton Hosty, 75, of Westchester, formerly of River Forest, died on Aug. 1, 2025. Born on March 22, 1950 ...

Oak Park’s board approved a revised plan for Oak Park Ave streetscaping that leaders hope will help bring the project in ...

Geraldine “Gerri” Irene Keating (nee Leone), 81, a longtime resident of Oak Park, died peacefully on Aug. 5, 2025. Born on ...

In Oak Park, the median property sales price in June 2025 was $466,000, and in River Forest it, was $661,000. While the ...

Oak Park police are investigating a late-night armed robbery incident that occurred near one of the village’s CTA train ...

Dr. Manoj Prasad, the owner of West Suburban Medical Center, got at least one thing right at a press conference last Friday at the Oak Park-based safety net hospital. The endless procession of owners ...

Zoning Board approved a special use permit for EV stations to co-exist with Roosevelt Road affordable housing development ...

I am outraged by the alarming reports of 10 officers shot in just the past six days (as of this letter), with three tragically losing their lives while on duty. It is imperative that Congress ...