A few weeks back there was a quickly organized meeting held at the Oak Park library to figure out what role community members from the West Side and Oak Park could play in salvaging West Suburban Hospital. I reported on it at the time: Palpable energy, deep frustration, and distrust of the failed leadership of […]
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.
