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OPRF’s Vattana gets top 25 showing at IHSA tourney

by Melvin Tate October 13, 2026October 13, 2026

One of Oak Park and River Forest High School senior Nadia Vattana’s goals this season was to secure a top 25 showing in the IHSA Class 2A girls golf state finals, held at Hickory Point Golf Course in Decatur, Oct. 9-10. She accomplished her goal by shooting a two-day total of 151 strokes (+7 over par), which was good enough to secure a tie for 21st, her best showing […]

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Local girls golfers shine at state finals

by Melvin Tate October 14, 2025October 14, 2025

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OPRF boys golf aims straight down the fairway

by Melvin Tate August 19, 2025August 19, 2025

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Local golfers fare well at state finals

by Melvin Tate October 22, 2024October 22, 2024

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Friars girls golf misses going to state by tiebreaker

by Melvin Tate October 3, 2023October 3, 2023

The boycott question Oak Park isn’t being asked October 14, 2026
Voters will soon be asked whether Illinois should repeal its 2015 law.
Print Edition: October 14, 2026October 14, 2026
Shrubtown: Meet your neighborsOctober 13, 2026
Clean Energy Open House wrap-up October 13, 2026
Visitors toured our two typical vintage Oak Park homes to learn about induction stoves, heat pump heating and cooling systems, heat pump hot water heaters, rooftop solar arrays, geothermal systems, and EV home charging.
Focus on lowering housing costs October 13, 2026
On Sept. 15, the Oak Park Village Board unanimously voted to approve an ad-hoc Housing Advisory task force assembled to focus on zoning and affordable housing goals.