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Author Archives: Ben Meyerson

Ben was Wednesday Journal's crime, parks, and River Forest reporter, until he kept bugging us enough to promote him. Now he's managing two of Wednesday Journal's sister papers in the city, Chicago Journal and Skyline.

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Park District of Oak Park approves Lindberg Park plan

by Ben Meyerson December 17, 2010January 29, 2021
Eli Lupancu of Burr Ridge, 19, was arrested by River Forest police outside his home on Dec. 15 and charged with retail theft.
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River Forest police bust Red Bull theft ring

by Ben Meyerson December 16, 2010January 29, 2021
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Oak Park cops nab man in July armed robbery

by Ben Meyerson December 14, 2010January 29, 2021
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After residency battle, kids back in class

by Ben Meyerson December 14, 2010January 29, 2021
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$1.9 million subsidy for Lake and Lathrop

by Ben Meyerson December 14, 2010January 29, 2021
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River Forest TIF cash targets Town Center development

by Ben Meyerson December 14, 2010January 29, 2021
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Purse robbers shoot at good Samaritan

by Ben Meyerson December 8, 2010
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River Forest Cleaners pays for systems to vent chemical fumes from under building

by Ben Meyerson December 7, 2010
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Armed robber hits 7-Eleven

by Ben Meyerson December 7, 2010January 29, 2021
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Oak Park parks go back to herbicides

by Ben Meyerson December 7, 2010

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