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OPRF Chamber gets emergency funding from village to remain afloat
Village manager gave $37,500 in September due to risk of Chamber closing
Oak Park resident shares use of AI in her journey as a caregiver
Anita Charlot wrote a book on her experiences as both a memoir and practical guide for others
David Protess’ new children’s book inspires connection across distance and generations
Short stories explore difficult themes in non-fiction and fiction formats
Support for emergency shelter from village budgeted at $575,000
A way Oak Park ‘lives its values,’ says Village President Vicki Scaman
Boasting bar-and-grill pride with a local vibe
From smashburgers to eclectic cocktails, Elmwood Park’s Union Tap thrives on warm hospitality
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