When 820 Ashland was built in 1971 in River Forest, it stood in stark contrast to its neighbors: large, traditional-style ...

The Board of the River Forest Civic Center Authority voted to dissolve the entity and turn the Civic Center building over to the village.

West Suburban Medical Center received a bomb threat early Wednesday morning that was determined to be unfounded, according to ...

The Elmhurst/River Forest 14U baseball team is returning to the Junior League World Series for the fourth consecutive year following its' Central Regional title victory on August 2. (Submitted by Tim ...

Bernard Francis “Bern” Wheel of Oak Park, Illinois died July 16, 2026. He was born on August 12, 1929, in Burlington, Vermont ...

Federal and state laws on intoxicating hemp products will change this fall, and Oak Park’s village board discusses banning ...

There were two more court hearings last week on the proposed settlement of a lawsuit between West Suburban Hospital CEO Manoj Prasad’s Resilience Healthcare and landlord Reddy Rathnaker Patlola’s ...

EcoWilde, located at 1046 Pleasant St., has called Oak Park home since February, selling flowers, houseplants and ...

The new Writer-in-Residence for the Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park Amelia Estelle Dellos poses in front of Hemingway’s Birthplace on Aug. 3, 2026. Credit: Sydney Lovan Putting pen to paper is ...

Newton’s Third Law of Physics states that every force is met with an equal and opposite force. Adopting a significant zoning change is a major change for any community to absorb. All significant ...

Last week, the Oak Park Village Board had a choice: let residents vote directly on one of the biggest zoning changes Oak Park has considered in decades. Instead, by a vote of 5-1, that choice was ...