Police Kill Man Who Fatally Shot 3 People, 2 Dogs: Authorities

The 24-year-old from Westchester is believed to have killed three people downstate and two dogs in Berwyn all in one night, officials said.

John Primer Concert at the Joliet Museum

John Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band live in the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Indoor Auditorium venue on Friday, February 14th at 7pm!

Local Artists From Opportunity Knocks Showcase Work At Oak Park Arms

Oak Park Arms hosted an art show featuring artists from Opportunity Knocks, a non-profit organization that empowers adults with disabilities

Generations Unite: Noteworthy Show Choir Brings Holiday Magic

Noteworthy, the award-winning show choir from OPRF High School, performed for seniors and the community at the Oak Park Arms Senior Living.

Man Charged In Shooting Death Of Suburban Detective

Detective Allan Reddins was killed Friday morning responding to a report of a man leaving a bank with a gun.

Oak Park Mourns Fallen Officer Allan Reddins, Who "Gave His Life For All Of Us"

"It's just, it's devastating, and it's a complete shock to all of us," said former Oak Park Police Sgt. Traccye Love.

Detective From Chicago Dies In Oak Park Police Shooting

Allan Reddins, a 40-year-old detective with the Oak Park Police Department, has died after being shot Friday morning

Police Officer Critically Hurt In Shooting In Chicago Suburb

Upon arrival, paramedics said that the officer was shot in his left side.

'This Gives Me Hope': What This Oak Park Resident Is Thankful For

Patch and T-Mobile have partnered to highlight what people are grateful for this November.

Man Robbed Pizzeria Worker, Postal Carriers In West Suburbs: Officials

He stole a postal key and was found in possession of mail that was not his, according to authorities

Beyond Age: Oak Park Seniors Take The Runway For Fall Fashion Show

Seniors from the Oak Park Arms strutted their stuff on the runway at a Fall Fashion Show. Fashions were from the Brown Elephant Resale Shop.

Downsizing 101: Why Empty Nesters Shouldn’t Wait for Lower Rates

Is it time to downsize? See why selling now could benefit empty nesters, even with higher rates.

​Singer-Songwriter Dennis Warner at Oak Park Public Library Nov 6

​The Oak Park Public Library welcomes internationally touring singer-songwriter Dennis Warner to their evening concert series on Nov 6 7pm

Oak Park Residents Featured in "Little Shop of Horrors"

Kiana Beverly and Katie Meine are Featured in Music Theater Works’ Latest Production.

Letting Go and Moving Forward: The Emotional Side of Downsizing

From emotional attachment to practical decisions, explore how downsizing your home can help you align with your current lifestyle and needs.

Oak Park Residents In Bramble Theatre Company’s “Evil Perfect”

Miguel Salgado Jr. and Ebby Offord Are All Part Of Bramble’s Latest Production, Oct.17 - Nov. 10 At Recently Opened Bramble Arts Loft.

On Oct. 5th, Retirement Expert Begins 3-Part Series at Triton College

Open to the public: Dr. Jim Flanagan offers "Healthcare in Retirement,” then "Affording Retirement" and "Financial Management in Retirement”

Oak Park Family's 5K Raises Money For Pediatric Cancer Research, Cure

The fifth annual Team Owen 5K race and block party will be held in Oak Park Saturday, Sept. 28.

Oak Park Residents’ Designs Featured in Remy Bumppo’s Dear Elizabeth

Janelle Smith and Catalina Niño’s Designs Are Showcased in Remy Bumppo’s Latest Production, Oct. 17 - Nov. 17.

Explore Condos for Sale in Chicago: Downsize, not downgrade!

Find modern, low-maintenance condos perfect for downsizing in Chicago’s top neighborhoods.

Dominican Master’s Student Brings Experience To Oak Park Arms

Camille Gallo, Dominican master’s student, brings extensive experience to internship at the Oak Park Arms Senior Living.

Island Nights, Ballroom Lights For Seniors At Oak Park Arms

Seniors from the Oak Park community joined residents of the Oak Park Arms at Island Nights, Ballroom Lights, a Hawaiian-themed dance.

A Champion of Community Engagement in Oak Park

Employee Spotlight: Patricia Ochoa

Oak Park Township Seeks Applicants for Vacant Trustee Position

Oak Park Township Board of Trustees Announces Application Process to Fill Vacant Trustee Position

Oak Park Township Appoints Timothy Thomas as Township Supervisor

The Board is seeking applications from the community to fill this position for the remainder of Thomas’s unexpired term

How the NAR Settlement Impacts Oak Park Home Buyers and Sellers

Expert Insights on the NAR Settlement: What Oak Park Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

Freight Train Burglary Disrupts Metra Service To And From Chicago's West Suburbs

Several trains on both the inbound and outbound tracks were delayed, and at least one did not run at all.

Why Hiring a Real Estate Agent is Essential in Oak Park

Make the right move—learn how working with a real estate agent provides the protection and insights you need to secure your dream home.

Oak Park Township Mourns the Passing of Supervisor Clarmarie Keenan

Reflecting on the Life and Impact of Supervisor Clarmarie Keenan

Obituary: Janice Kay Weber

Hardworking, adventurous, and an excellent mother and homemaker passes away at age 86.

Oak Park Marks One Year Anniversary of Deadly Natural Gas Explosion

Call to Require Natural Gas Alarms Statewide with 100 Alarms Given to Oak Park Seniors

Anastasia the Musical Takes to the Stage July 19 through 28

Natural Talent Productions of Naperville, Illinois has announced its cast and creative team for their production of the blockbuster hit.

Summer Sounds celebrates folk legend Woody Guthrie July 17

Dominican University’s Summer Sounds Series will present a special community event. "Bound for Glory." Wednesday, July 17, 7pm

Summer Serenade Dance at Oak Park Arms

Seniors danced the night away at the Oak Park Arms' Summer Serenade Dance on Friday. Live music was provided by Swing Set Orchestra.

'Inspiring' IL Mom Graduates College Despite 'Immense Challenges'

"She embodies courage, kindness, and perseverance, and I am endlessly proud to call her my mom," Sarah's daughter said.

Senior Giving Back To Community With Free Summer Camp

Jerry Hossli, certified Master Naturalist, is a teaching a free eight-week summer camp for kids at the Oak Park Arms Senior Living

Are You Leaving Money on the Table? Insights from Laurie Christofano

Ready to cash in? Let’s get every penny from your sale!

Hard-Working Oak Park Teen Is An 'Angel' To Family: Grad Shoutout

"He lost his dad to cancer at age 9, but never let that hinder him from his goals," Justin's sister said.

June 15 – Live Jazz in the Arts District with Robin Watson

Love Jazz and Fine Art? Join us at the Dancing Krow Studio, 43 Harrison Street for an Art Show and Jazz Concert.

Calling Young Adults Who Want to Learn To Tell Their Stories

Join a 6 week workshop via Zoom on Tuesdays from 6:30-8:30pm starting June 4 conducted by Tellin' Tales Theatre. One live performance 7/21!