Oak Park
Oak Park (oakpark.com) is a local news outlet focused on community-centered coverage for the Oak Park area.
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Wright Conservancy announced its annual awards (opens the original)
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The Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy announced its annual awards which this year includes a few local homes and preservationists. There are two categories of awards. Wright Spirit Awards have been given annually since 1991 and recognize those who make an extraordinary commitment to preserving the built works of Frank Lloyd Wright and enriching his legacy. The Conservancy Award is given selectively on the initiative of Conservancy staff to honor those who have provided special assistance i
Oak Park village board extends trick-or-treating hours (opens the original)
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Trick-or-treaters will get an extra 30 minutes this Halloween after a unanimous vote by the Oak Park village board. At the board meeting on Sept. 29, a brief discussion was had and quickly agreed upon to make this year’s recommended hours for trick-or-treating 3:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Typically, the start time was 4 p.m., but President Vicki Scaman said, “my feeling is that 4 p.m. is a late start on a Saturday for our little ones who will be really ready to go out.” Trustee Brian Straw also highlight
Village of Oak Park released feasibility study on single-family zoning changes (opens the original)
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The Village of Oak Park released a new financial feasibility study on multi-unit developments under the proposed single-family zoning changes that found the scenarios to be unlikely, have significant financial gaps, and predicted high prices for rent. However, this may reflect the Shape Oak Park’s expectation of “incremental change” and a need for additional affordability tools. “The feasibility is important to acknowledge in that it’s a challenge, it’s going to be a challenge,” said Village Tru
Why I don’t understand the O’Hare Flyer - Wednesday Journal (opens the original)
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I am a kid who lives in River Forest. I’ve lived here my whole life and really care about what happens in my community. I like taking the el and going into the city on adventures. I understand that trains of all kinds can help move people around and they are good for many reasons. I travel a lot with my parents and I know that using a train to get to the airport can help some people. But the O’Hare Flyer is not the right choice for my community. Let me tell you why. First, I’m really worried abo
Shrubtown: Better, Stronger, Faster (opens the original)
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“Better, Stronger, Faster”September 30, 2026 | Marc St
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