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Author Archives: Maria Maxham

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Keystone wins, and loses, in latest court battle with River Forest

by Maria Maxham July 1, 2021July 12, 2021

The long-running and litigious battle between the village of River Forest and Keystone Montessori School reached a notable but split decision in June as an Illinois appellate court ruled that the school on North Avenue could claim tax exempt property tax status as a nonprofit but that it could not reclaim the $31,585.68 in recently […]

Posted inNews

Riveredge CEO resigns to start private practice

by Maria Maxham June 29, 2021June 29, 2021
Posted inLocal Government

One more meeting as deer committee debates expert’s comments

by Maria Maxham April 20, 2021April 20, 2021
Posted inLocal Government

Adduci wins third term by a wide margin

by Maria Maxham April 16, 2021April 16, 2021
Posted inNews

Two high schoolers walking 50+ miles on Saturday to raise funds, awareness for mental health

by Maria Maxham April 15, 2021April 21, 2021
Posted inEducation

D90 candidate Scott Hall’s votes will not be certified

by Maria Maxham April 8, 2021September 1, 2022
Posted inPolice & Fire

Man charged for shooting Oak Park police officer

by Maria Maxham and Stacey Sheridan April 8, 2021April 11, 2021
Posted inPolice & Fire

Oak Park officer shot in traffic stop this morning

by Maria Maxham and Stacey Sheridan April 8, 2021April 8, 2021
Posted inLocal Government

Adduci wins third term by wide margin

by Maria Maxham April 7, 2021April 7, 2021
Posted inEducation

Results of D90 school board race unclear

by Maria Maxham April 7, 2021September 1, 2022

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