Columns Archives - Page 19 of 250 - Wednesday Journal

D97’s debacle demonstrates ineptitude

by Jenny Austin July 29, 2020February 10, 2021

Why it matters to remove Confederate statues

by Joe Kransdorf July 29, 2020February 10, 2021

Alarming racial disparities in Oak Park policing

by Kevin Barnhart July 29, 2020February 10, 2021

How we can stop failing our kids

by Bob Spatz July 29, 2020February 10, 2021

Opinion, Sports

Do safety protocols not pertain to travel teams?

by James Kay July 29, 2020February 23, 2021

Columns, Opinion

In praise of the primitive

by Michael Romain July 28, 2020February 23, 2021

What side will you be on?

by Kwame Salter July 23, 2020February 10, 2021

Let’s give OPRF the benefit of the doubt … then what?

by Ross Lissuzzo July 23, 2020February 10, 2021

Columns, Opinion

John Lewis sacrificed for democracy

by Michael Romain July 22, 2020February 23, 2021

If it’s to be, it’s up to you and me

by Douglas J. Wyman July 22, 2020February 10, 2021

Police investigating antisemitic vandalism at Home Ave. developmentJune 15, 2026
The Oak Park Police Department is investigating an act of vandalism that included antisemitic language and imagery. The vandalism occurred at the… Read more: Police investigating antisemitic vandalism at Home Ave. development
Garden Walk offers access to local gardens of all sizesJune 12, 2026
It’s a sign that summer has finally returned when the Garden Walk comes to town. The walk, sponsored by the… Read more: Garden Walk offers access to local gardens of all sizes
As final elevator fails, Oak Park closes West Sub campus June 11, 2026
West Suburban Medical Center’s entire Oak Park campus was closed Thursday by Oak Park building officials as the final functioning elevator in the complex failed. Firefighters were… Read more: As final elevator fails, Oak Park closes West Sub campus
River Forest township taking names for next supervisor June 11, 2026
If you’ve ever wanted to be the top elected official in River Forest Township now is the time to apply for the… Read more: River Forest township taking names for next supervisor
Roosevelt Rd. bar closed by Berwyn after repeated issuesJune 10, 2026
A Berwyn bar with a years-long history of complaints from both Berwyn and Oak Park residents was ordered closed on… Read more: Roosevelt Rd. bar closed by Berwyn after repeated issues