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Michael Romain
Staff Reporter
Email: michael@oakpark.com
Latest News Articles
D97 leads state in 'gold standard' teachers
Last year, the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards announced that there were roughly 180 new National Board Certified teachers in Illinois — 20 of them, or 10 percent of the state total.
Lightford named senate majority leader
A longtime African American lawmaker is making her own history just as Democrats are set to begin a historic era of dominance in Springfield.
Former Whole Foods exec talks shop in River Forest
On Jan. 10, at Thatcher Woods Pavilion in River Forest, the Oak Park-River Forest Rotary Club was among three area Rotary clubs to host Walter Robb, the former co-CEO of Whole Foods Market.
Wonder Works Museum CEO takes job on West Side
The head of a popular children's museum in Oak Park has taken a job with an Austin nonprofit.
Latest Blogs
Showing their work
Residents interested in seeing the progress that's being made on expansions to Lincoln and Longfellow elementary schools can now see time lapse video of the construction process online.
First baby of 2019
West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park celebrated its first birth of the New Year on Jan. 1, with the arrival of David Luke Crowe.
Former Whole Foods co-CEO goes Rotary
The Oak Park-River Forest Rotary Club is among three area Rotary Clubs that will host Walter Robb, the former co-CEO of Whole Foods Market.
A festive toy drive for the holidays
On Dec. 11, a truck delivered mounds of coats and toys to the Austin Community Family Center.
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