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Several Oak Park trustees weighed in on the village’s Flock license plate readers, saying they want the cameras turned off.
Safety for all our community members continues to be a top priority for the village of River Forest. Due to the increased popularity and use of e-scooters and e-bikes around our community, our village ...
The July 16 issue of Wednesday Journal reports that, next summer, Barnes & Noble plans to open a bookstore and café in two levels of the old Marshall Field building. The article quotes the new ...
John McCombs hasn’t spent much of any time around the political punchbowl, but he’s been out on the road working on ...
Understanding the conundrum over the River Forest term limits referendum is, sadly, simple. It goes like this: President Adduci gets to spend her constituents’ tax dollars fighting about it, while we, ...
As a longtime resident of Oak Park, I recognize how fortunate I am to live in a village that is so walkable. I can quite easily walk to the train, as well as a number of shops and eateries. However, ...
We were happy to read an article in last week´s Wednesday Journal celebrating Ali ElSaffar´s 25 years of wonderful service as assessor for the Oak Park Township, and would like to add our enthusiastic ...
We were happy to read an article in last week´s Wednesday Journal celebrating Ali ElSaffar´s 25 years of wonderful service as assessor for the Oak Park Township, and would like to add our enthusiastic ...
Hello, neighbors I am writing to share the amazing experience I had advocating for the Alzheimer’s Association in Washington ...
I read the CJPIP-sponsored letter [Davis supports peace and the rule of law, July 23] applauding 7th District Congressman Danny Davis for co-sponsoring HR3565 (Block the Bombs) in last week’s ...
With the uncertain future of West Suburban Medical Center a West Side-based committee has formed, La Shawn Ford helped ...
While they may sound appealing at first glance, term limits shift power away from our elected representatives, who are directly accountable to voters, and instead empower unelected bureaucrats and ...