Margaret Korinek, Author at Wednesday Journal

Slacktivism and social media

by Margaret Korinek July 29, 2020February 10, 2021

Is the act of posting Black Lives Matter content on social media just a lazy form of activism?

America: A tale of two cities

by Margaret Korinek June 3, 2020February 10, 2021

Ten things high school taught me

by Margaret Korinek May 28, 2020February 10, 2021

Quarantine Prom and lessons learned

by Margaret Korinek May 27, 2020February 10, 2021

What ever happened to Oak Park’s Miss America?

by Margaret Korinek May 13, 2020February 10, 2021

Making the most of your quarantine

by Margaret Korinek April 22, 2020February 10, 2021

Why I’m grateful for my classmates every day

by Margaret Korinek April 17, 2020February 10, 2021

D97 board member Perez resigns after year in office May 28, 2026
Just over a year after being sworn in as a new school board member, Becky Perez has resigned from the Oak Park’s District 97 school… Read more: D97 board member Perez resigns after year in office
Feds promise reforms as ‘Broadview 6’ collapse impact spreads May 28, 2026
Leadership of the Northern District of Illinois U.S. Attorney’s Office have promised reforms in the wake of its high-profile case… Read more: Feds promise reforms as ‘Broadview 6’ collapse impact spreads
Possible general fund shortfalls in Oak Park’s 10-year forecast May 28, 2026
Oak Park’s Village Board Finance Committee met for the first time this year to review a consultant’s report on the… Read more: Possible general fund shortfalls in Oak Park’s 10-year forecast
Ben Protess, OPRF grad, wins Pulitzer at New York Times for Trump reporting May 27, 2026
Ben Protess, OPRF ’02, brought his wife and kids to the New York Times’ newsroom in early May for the celebration… Read more: Ben Protess, OPRF grad, wins Pulitzer at New York Times for Trump reporting
Photos: Memorial Day paradeMay 27, 2026