On a snowy and cold Saturday morning in the courtyard of Oak Park’s village hall, a crowd gathered to attempt to find joy in the grief brought by the one-year anniversary of the murder of Oak Park Police Detective Allan Reddins. A year ago, on the morning after Thanksgiving Reddins was shot and killed on […]
Author Archives: Dan Haley
Dan was one of the three founders of Wednesday Journal in 1980. He’s still here as its four flags – Wednesday Journal, Austin Weekly News, Forest Park Review and Riverside-Brookfield Landmark – make the switch to the nonprofit model of Growing Community Media. He sees independent community journalism as the glue that makes a neighborhood vital.
