After nine years working with the foundation to serve the region, Carrie Summy has landed the agency’s top job ...

After nearly 30 years representing Illinois’ 7th congressional district, Davis announced he won’t be seeking reelection next ...

State Rep. La Shawn Ford shared with Austin Weekly News what Cong. Danny Davis’ endorsement means to him and his priorities if elected ...

The department nearly doubled the amount of traffic stops it made in 2024 compared to 2023, making 5,167 stops last year ...

From garage designs to new development proposals, the Oak Park’s Historic Preservation Commission has had an active summer.

Carrie Summy, interim president of the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation, has been tabbed to keep the post ...

For more than 110 years Pompei has been a family-run, Taylor Street icon in Chicago. Now, a new generation is stepping up to ...

Oak Park, it seems, is about to have another debate about the use by local police of license plate reading technology provided by the Flock Safety Corporation. Oak Park first installed these cameras ...

Mathew Takashi Kanno, 62, formerly of Oak Park, died from lung cancer on July 22, 2025 at Northwestern Prentice Hospital in Chicago. In his Chicago hospital room, Oak Park friends’ voice messages of ...

Lantero, 90, a resident of University Park, Florida, formerly River Forest, who never forgot a birthday, an anniversary, or ...

Annie Harnett (née Healy), 95, of River Forest, died on July 17, 2025. Born in Killacloran, Aughrim, County Wicklow, Ireland, ...

There are many complex issues facing Oak Park. The use of Flock surveillance cameras is one we wrote about in the editorial just above. Perhaps a debate over tensions between brick-and-mortar ...