River Forest School District 90 is entering a period of transition, and Katie Avalos wants to be part of it. She will lead a ...

Deb and Tom Abrahamson are selling their Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house in Oak Park. The Elizabeth and Rollin Furbeck Home ...

Oak Park police investigated a robbery at a local grocery store where the suspect threatened a Cicero resident who intervened ...

Oak Park teen Noah Campbell created the 47k challenge to raise money in honor of his sister Ella, who has Down syndrome ...

Julie Marie “Mimi” Roach, 97, of River Forest, died peacefully on May 19, 2025 at Caledonia Senior Living in North Riverside.

Oak Park fired one of its high-ranking staff members not long after one of his peers resigned citing a toxic workplace ...

Nile W. Gossett, 60, a longtime Oak Park resident, died on May 5, 2025 at the Bella Tella of Elmhurst. Born on Feb. 20, 1965, ...

If it feels as if Oak Park’s economic development efforts have been stuck in neutral over the past 18 months, it is because they have been stymied by intense internal infighting among high-ranking ...

Oak Park has an important story to tell — about showing grace under pressure, finding the courage to become a more open, welcoming and inclusive village, filled with people of all backgrounds. We ...

Last Wednesday, we stood with Jewish Voice for Peace at a vigil at Chicago’s Israeli Consulate. Our hearts broke as we read the names and held photographs of some of the thousands of beloved ...

Now that the April 2025 Municipal Elections are over, I wanted to take a minute to thank our local libraries for being the League of Women Voters’ valued partner in putting on our candidate forums.