The Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy announced its annual awards which this year includes a few local homes and ...

I am a kid who lives in River Forest. I’ve lived here my whole life and really care about what happens in my community.  I ...

The Village of Oak Park released a new financial feasibility study on multi-unit developments under the proposed single-family zoning changes.

I am a kid who lives in River Forest. I’ve lived here my whole life and really care about what happens in my community.  I like taking the el and going into the city on adventures. I understand that ...

A Washington D.C. think tank has asked the Office of Civil Rights of the United States Department of Education to investigate ...

This is episode 12 in our series on the history of Oak Park housing as it relates to diversity and equity: Between 1968 and ...

We are wondering why Wednesday Journal is not reporting on a very frightening incident that occurred on Aug. 9 at 2 a.m. on the 700/800 blocks of South Humphrey when there were 50 youth yelling and ...

Dear Village President Scaman and Village Trustees, My name is. My wife and I are raising our three OPRF High School daughters in our home at 609 Wenonah Avenue. We have taught our daughters to be ...

Insight Health Systems, the new owners of West Suburban Medical Center and Weiss Memorial Hospital, will have to pay $5.1 million, if approved.

On Sept. 28 the River Forest Board of Trustees considered a takeover of the Civic Center Authority (RFCCA) and its building. The RFCCA, a non-taxing body, voted Aug. 4 to transfer itself to the ...

Out my hotel window looms the purple mountain majesty of Pikes Peak in Colorado Springs, dominating the horizon. I imagine ...

For most Oak Park taxpayers, the second installment property tax bills that arrived in early September reflect an annual tax increase of about 3.9% over last year. For a property with a $10,000 tax ...