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Searching for True Community Monday, Dec. 9, 1:15 p.m., NineteenthCentury Club Wednesday Journal columnist Ken Trainor has ...

The last time an Oak Park police officer died in the line of duty, before Det. Allan Reddins died Nov. 29, was in 1938.

A candlelight peace vigil to end gun violence will take place at 6 p.m. Dec. 10 at St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church at 545 ...

The second annual Frosty Affair Holiday Market featuring local businesses will take place from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at ...

Jeff Bezos, executive chairman of Amazon, and Lauren Sánchez, an American media personality, donated $2.5 million through the ...

Locals looking to take positive steps toward fighting climate change can attend a “Bringing Clean Energy Home to Oak Park” ...

The Oak Park River Forest Chamber of Commerce wants to start a youth internship program in 2025, with financial help it hopes ...

Jerrell Thomas, 37, has been charged with first-degree murder in the Nov. 29 death of Oak Park police detective Allan Reddins ...

Det. Allan Reddins, 40, was killed by an armed offender, authorities said. His death marks the first time an officer has died ...

CEO Manoj Prasad said midwives and family medicine physicians would no longer have delivery privileges because of liability ...

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