Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest
3 days ago · Wednesday Journal is a weekly newspaper that covers news, community, sports, homes, and more in Oak Park and River Forest, Illinois. Find out the latest on THC sales, climate coaching, photography ...
Ranked choice voting approved in Oak Park - Wednesday Journal
1 day ago · Oak Park residents have voted to implement ranked choice voting, which allows voters to choose candidates in order of preference for village board elections.. Now that the referendum has passed ...
Long-time Oak Parkers share why they love OP as it turns 122
Jan 19, 2024 · Oak Park, a village in Illinois, will celebrate its 122nd birthday on Jan. 25. Read how long-time residents value the community spirit, history, architecture and diversity of the village.
Field Center frustrations - Wednesday Journal
2 days ago · That structure would double its square footage, it would inevitably result in a loss of some mature trees, and it would cost $2.8 million. At a public meeting recently, a large crowd of neighbors ...
What does OP’s village board have planned for 2024-2025?
Jan 25, 2024 · The board laid out six goals for 2024-2025: community affordability, community health and safety, racial equity, vibrant, diverse, connected neighborhoods, sustainability and resiliency, and ...
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‘Fair Maps’ referendum question to be on Oak Parkers’ November …
Apr 18, 2024 · Residents of Oak Park will have the opportunity to answer a non-binding referendum question on their November ballots: Should the state of Illinois adopt an independent citizens’ commission for ...
Annual walk highlights 8 gardens in Oak Park, River Forest
Jun 8, 2023 · The 29th Annual Oak Park & River Forest Garden Walk is back on Sunday, June 25. Sponsored by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory (FOPCON) and the Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest, the ...
Climate Ready Oak Park initiatives rolling out
Aug 4, 2023 · In August 2022, the Village of Oak Park adopted Climate Ready Oak Park, a comprehensive and long-range plan meant to address the global climate crisis. Among the commitments embraced were a pledge ...
Oak Park’s dilemma: How to spend $7.9M in leftover federal …
Oct 30, 2024 · Oak Park trustees have more than $7.9 million in federal pandemic funds left, and they are looking for a way to buy more time to figure out how to spend the money.