Shrubtown

Shrubtown: In a galaxy far, far away

by Marc Stopeck March 17, 2026March 17, 2026

Franklin dominates field in State House 8th District primary March 19, 2026
Real estate agent Shantel Franklin will be the first ever female state representative from the 8th House District after a… Read more: Franklin dominates field in State House 8th District primary
State to turn over White House communications to remaining ‘Broadview 6’ defendantsMarch 19, 2026
Oak Park Trustee Brian Straw was the only defendant in court Thursday morning when U.S. Judge April Perry approved the defense’s request that any record of White House officials encouraging criminal charges for the… Read more: State to turn over White House communications to remaining ‘Broadview 6’ defendants
Who did Oak Park and River Forest vote for in the 7th District? March 19, 2026
Oak Park and River Forest favored progressive candidate Kina Collins in the March 17’s 7th Congressional District primary election. Collins finished… Read more: Who did Oak Park and River Forest vote for in the 7th District?
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Ford beats Conyears-Ervin to win 7th District Democratic primary March 17, 2026
La Shawn Ford is well-positioned to be the West Side’s first new congressman in nearly 30 years after winning the primary race to be… Read more: Ford beats Conyears-Ervin to win 7th District Democratic primary

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