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Tonight! Oak Park’s Animal Care League (ACL) is hosting a dog speed-dating event after reporting it was over capacity with many pets needing help finding new homes. oakpark.com/2025/06/24/ani…

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Pretty Original Thing, fast food infused with cannabis, blocked from opening by state health officials oakpark.com/2025/06/24/why…

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Eder, a local tech developer and entrepreneur, will take over Susan Buchanan’s vacant seat oakpark.com/2025/06/24/sca…

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Oak Park’s Community Relations Commission has a new work plan, a new enabling ordinance and mandates to help new village DEI staff oakpark.com/2025/06/24/oak…

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The Oak Park Village Board reviewed a series of staff recommendations that update local housing policies after a civil rights group’s investigation uncovered a pattern of income-based discrimination last year. oakpark.com/2025/06/24/oak…

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Season four of the popular Hulu series The Bear dropped last week, and Oak Parkers were thrilled to find their hometown featured in episode 5. Chef Carmy stops by the Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio and tours the home, which Wright completed in 1898. oakpark.com/2025/06/30/the…

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While Oak Park will host its annual Fourth of July parade Friday morning, this year will mark the fourth straight year without a fireworks show marking the holiday. oakpark.com/2025/07/01/ind…

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Another member of the economic development team at Oak Park’s village hall has departed. Cam Davis, a seven-year veteran of the turmoil ridden department. oakpark.com/2025/07/01/cam…

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Oak Park’s village government announced plans to hold two public hearings to get community feedback on its proposed bike plan. oakpark.com/2025/07/01/pai…

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Mary Naughton started this week as the new Program Manager for the Engaging Community for Healthy Outcomes program, otherwise known as ECHO. oakpark.com/2025/07/01/ech…

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River Forest officials marked the receipt of a CN Railway tree planting grant with a ceremonial tree planting at the public works pumping station June 23. oakpark.com/2025/06/30/riv…

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The estate of Paul Harvey, a legendary River Forester and iconic radio broadcaster across decades, has filed a federal lawsuit against Paramount Global. oakpark.com/2025/07/01/pau…

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Oak Park’s village government and the Berwyn Development Corporation will host a joint open house providing information on the Roosevelt Road Corridor Plan that the two bodies are developing together. oakpark.com/2025/07/01/wha…

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Oak Park’s board of trustees hears presentation on long-in-development Racial Equity Assessment Report oakpark.com/2025/07/01/oak…