Denise Russo, 62, of Plainfield, formerly of Oak Park, died at St. Joseph Medical Center on Oct. 29, 2024, with her family by ...

Jay Dahm died on Oct. 24, 2024, a month after celebrating his 92nd birthday with family at the Brookdale retirement facility ...

John J. Dudzik, 86, of Forest Park, died on Oct. 22, 2024 after a short illness. Born on Sept. 4, 1938 to John and Anne ...

This week we mourn the death of Kris Ronnow, who died at 87 after a long and well lived life. A minister, a community organizer, a social justice warrior, he was an essential player in Oak Park’s bold ...

In his Oct. 31 Sun-Times column, Jacob Sullum asserts that Trump is not “thoughtful enough” to be a fascist, preferring John Bolton’s assessment over Mark Milley’s that Trump is a “fascist to the core ...

Fenwick’s football team sealed its win Saturday over Brother Rice with a safety. Fenwick played Rice for the first time ever in 1960 in a Catholic League first-round play-off game. I played fullback ...

Scam artists often believe age is a vulnerability. As a result, seniors are a frequent target of a wide range of consumer fraud scams. Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s Community Outreach Team is ...

River Forest is well on its way to becoming an EV Ready Community following action taken at the Oct. 28 village board meeting. By a unanimous vote of the five trustees present, the board voted to ...

New data from a Oak Park and River Forest High School discipline practices review shows that although incidents as a whole ...

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On a recent walk down my Oak Park block, I saw plenty of evidence of the variety of options we have for complying with the ...

The village board is considering a 53% increase in salaries for trustees. If they're going to offer fair compensation I may ...