Police & Fire Archives - Page 4 of 64 - Wednesday Journal

Oak Park police arrest man for attempted child sexual abuse, kidnapping

by Brendan Heffernan April 21, 2026April 21, 2026

Oak Park police investigate child sexual abuse incident

by Brendan Heffernan April 14, 2026April 14, 2026

‘Broadview 6’ lawyers include agent text messages in latest filing, as judge denies motion

by Brendan Heffernan April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

Oak Park police arrest man for drug DUI

by Brendan Heffernan April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

Driver fatally shoots themselves after crashing into Pace bus in Oak Park

by Brendan Heffernan April 3, 2026April 6, 2026

Local Government

DOJ calls ‘Broadview 6’ defense ‘paranoid,’ ‘delusional’

by Brendan Heffernan April 2, 2026April 2, 2026

Oak Park bank’s ATM robbed of over $55,000

by Brendan Heffernan March 31, 2026March 31, 2026

Local Government

River Forest, cops quickly agree on 3-year pact

by Robert J. Lifka March 26, 2026March 26, 2026

Cause of North Ave. apartment fire in Oak Park still ‘undetermined’

by Brendan Heffernan March 26, 2026March 27, 2026

crime scene do not cross signage

Oak Park Police make arrests in battery incidents

by Brendan Heffernan March 24, 2026March 24, 2026

River Forest poised to take over Community Center ownershipSeptember 24, 2026
River Forest’s village board is expected to vote Monday evening to take over ownership and control of the River Forest Civic Center building at 8020 Madison St.
Concerned about climate? Volunteers tell how to retool your home September 24, 2026
Oak Park Climate Action Network (OPCAN) will hold an open house tour in Oak Park on Oct. 4.
E-mobility causes concern for local school districts, policeSeptember 24, 2026
The afterward of Oak Park and River Forest High School’s homecoming football game Sept. 18 was a study in e-mobility.
Late PACE buses push OPRF parents to launch petition for busingSeptember 24, 2026
In less than a week 270 people have signed a Change.org petition asking the school board at Oak Park and River Forest High School not to approve an application for a waiver that allows the school not to provide free bus transportation to and from school.
Curb still without ramp at Forest and Augusta in Oak Park raises accessibility concerns September 24, 2026
A curb cut at the intersection of Forest Avenue and Augusta Street was missed during realignment, and residents on the street are concerned for the accessibility obstacle it poses.

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