Many worry that the 28-story tower would take away from the nearby Unity Temple Church.
If Elected to One of Three Open Trustee Seats, 24-Year Resident Would Bring Balanced, Independent, Fact-Driven Approach
Republican Craig Cameron lost to 20-year incumbent Danny K. Davis in the 7th District.
Village hall will be open every day until Nov. 6 for early voting.
The village was able to donate from more than 50 pounds of honey this season.
Trustee Deno Andrews is hoping to get part of South Blvd. or Harrison St. named after the beloved owner of Val's Halla Records.
The new LED lights are up on four blocks throughout the village.
The bill would give opioid patients short-term access to medical marijuana.
The event will commemorate the anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.
The deadline to override the gun bill also falls on Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day, which brings a large rally to Springfield.
Police are looking for a suspect or suspects who stole wine and beer from an unlocked garage.
Incumbent Rep. Lisa Hernandez (D), won the Democratic primary Tuesday, defeating Robert Reyes by 13 points.
The 20-year veteran will face off against Craig Cameron come November.
Oak Park officials are holding a public forum on Jan. 29 to get input on the proposed parking pilot program.
Oak Park's Divvy program was ended with a 4-3 vote at Tuesday's Oak Park Village Meeting.
The 10-cent bag fee will go into effect at larger Oak Park retailers the start of the new year.
Oak Park seeks input from villagers on its controversial parking pilot program.
Senator Don Harmon (D-Oak Park) introduced the Alternatives To Opioids Act, which would permit to get medical marijuana instead of opiates.
Suburban Unity Alliance will hold a community discussion on race at Live Café Nov. 8 at 7 p.m.
The village board will hear an appeal of Austin Pantry's license revocation. The store closed after a manager allegedly sold drugs there.
There will be 7 leaf collection days from October 16 through November 30.
Oak Park Police arrested Devonta Thompson, 20, of Cicero Friday in relation to an August 10 carjacking incident.
The Oak Park village board has approved Indigenous Peoples' Day to be recognized the second Monday of October, replacing Columbus Day.
Oak Park Trustees approved a 10-cent per bag tax on both paper and plastic shopping bags that is set to go into effect January 1, 2018.
Oak Park was initially considering a temporary opt-out of the minimum wage ordinance, but decided against it after resident pushback.
Oak Park mayor Anan Abu-Taleb has called a special session to discuss opting out of Cook County's minimum wage and sick days ordinances.
The River Forest Village Board is mulling over the prospect of permitting residents to keep bees, chickens and other undomesticated animals.
The Illinois Supreme Court rejected a case that challenged petition signatures in Oak Park's April election.
"The NRA owns Washington," Senator Harmon said as he pleaded with Senators to vote in favor of the Gun Dealer Licensing Act.
Oak Park residents can attend a public meeting to give their input on the Mills Park improvement plan.
The Historical Society of Forest Park presents a Haymarket Affair event with food, singing and fun
The current property confiscation laws bring in millions of dollars annually.
Oak Park homeowners voted in favor of a property tax increase. Here's why.
Oak Park's Village Board election gave each of three available seats to new faces who plan to ease tax burdens and increase transparency.
Oak Park is dedicated to staying a sanctuary city in the face of recent remarks by Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
Oak Park trustee candidates have joined forces to request that two villagers drop an ongoing petition challenge.
83.4 percent of Oak Park voters turned up to vote in November's presidential election.
Around 200 people attended the event Saturday in Scoville Park.
All precincts' votes have been counted.
All precincts have now been counted.