Val's halla not closing after all

Friday, November 15th, 2019 4:27 PM

Updated: Monday, November 18th, 2019 9:42 AM

Music-loving hearts broke throughout Oak Park and the surrounding area earlier this month after the general manager of...

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Drechsler Brown & Williams Funeral Home site for sale

Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 2:00 PM

Drechsler Brown & Williams funeral home, 203 S. Marion St., has been serving families for over 139 years.

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I'm Single, Now What Estate Planning for the Newly Single

Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 3:54 PM

Some of us may be capable of handling estate planning decisions right after a divorce or a spouse's death, which is...

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Facing criticism, Rush Oak Park delays garage

Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 1:47 PM

Consideration of Rush Oak Park Hospital's plans to build a new 713-space parking garage is on hold until February,...

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Single mother wins $50 million in medical malpractice case

Thursday, November 14th, 2019 3:28 PM

A Cook County jury awarded $101 million to 29-year-old single mother Tequila Snow Nov. 5 in a medical malpractice...

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From classic to creative the Elmwood Park burger joint offers a patty for every preference

Wednesday, November 13th, 2019 10:26 AM

Burger Moovment, 7512 W. North Ave., has been setting the burger standard in Elmwood Park.

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Best blog, best Trump smackdowns, second best suburb

Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 3:08 PM

The chicken sandwich that clogged Madison Street

Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 12:00 AM

Get out and rake those leaves

Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 1:44 PM

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SPORTS

Inside Trinity's 'Running the Halls' tradition

Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 3:00 PM

On Nov. 8, Trinity honored its cross country team for qualifying for the state finals. Since head coach Johann Gonzalez...

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Girls cross country teams dominate at state finals

Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 1:41 PM

Every season, the goal for cross country teams in the area is to make the three-hour bus ride to Peoria, where the...

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POLICE & FIRE

Oak Park woman robbed on Grove Avenue | Police reports Nov. 7-11

Tuesday, November 12th, 2019 2:38 PM

An Oak Park resident was robbed at 12:17 p.m. on Nov. 5 in the 1000 block of South Grove Avenue after being approached...

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Oak Park woman robbed by man in orange hat | Police reports Oct. 27-Nov. 3

Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 12:00 AM

An Oak Park woman was robbed in the 200 block of North Austin Boulevard around 8 p.m. Oct. 30.

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LOCAL EATS

BY DAVID HAMMOND

Sardines, Hairless or Hairy, Are Pretty Good

Monday, November 18th, 2019 12:00 PM

I Protest "National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day"

Monday, November 4th, 2019 12:00 PM

Oatmeal Is Actually Not All That Boring

Monday, October 21st, 2019 12:00 PM

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BIG WEEK

BY STAFF

Big Week: October 30 - November 6

Wednesday, October 30th, 2019 10:19 AM

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SPECIAL SECTIONS

BY ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT

Women In Business 2019

Thursday, November 7th, 2019 11:58 AM

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Community Announcements

Dr. Nimmi Rajagopal Named Associate Chair of Family and Community Medicine

Friday, September 27th, 2019 3:31 PM

Nimmi Rajagopal, MD has been named the new Associate Chair of Family and Community Medicine for Cook County Health...

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Bob Foster retires after 39 years at WSSRA

Monday, June 10th, 2019 5:23 PM

FRANKLIN PARK, IL – The West Suburban Special Recreation Association would like to announce the retirement of...

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Oak Park Eagle Scouts build a fence for Sojourner House

Tuesday, May 7th, 2019 12:11 PM

On April 28, Oak Park and River Forest High School senior Nate Gallagher led a team of Scouts from Troop 2 in Oak Park,...

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PACTT Learning Center Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Monday, April 1st, 2019 3:33 PM

PACTT Learning Center celebrated its 25th Anniversary on March 16th at their Annual Work of Heart Dinner...

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WSSRA Recognizes Mark DeSalvo for his 25 Years of Service on the WSSRA Board

Monday, March 25th, 2019 2:46 PM

FRANKLIN PARK, IL – The West Suburban Special Recreation Association Board of Directors recognized Mark DeSalvo,...

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