Shrubtown

Shrubtown: Community input

by Marc Stopeck July 21, 2026July 21, 2026

Will the board profit from a zoning change?July 22, 2026
The matter of single-family zoning should not be changed by the Oak Park Village Board. If it is to be… Read more: Will the board profit from a zoning change?
Hear usJuly 22, 2026
Others have written that single family zoning has historically been a method of exclusion. Oak Park has long been recognized… Read more: Hear us
Homeowners should have a sayJuly 22, 2026
To create more affordable housing, some Oak Park trustees are keen to eliminate single-family zoning, so that multifamily units can… Read more: Homeowners should have a say
Listen to those you representJuly 22, 2026
I recently sent the following letter to the Oak Park Village Board of Trustees. I urge others to let their… Read more: Listen to those you represent
Density and affordabilityJuly 22, 2026
I am opposed to the elimination of single-family zoning in the village of Oak Park. Elimination of single-family zoning severely… Read more: Density and affordability

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