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Posted inEducation

Former OPRF student returns as a dean

by Bob Skolnik/Contributing Reporter September 7, 2022September 16, 2022

With 47 new hires this school year Oak Park and River Forest High School is making incremental progress toward diversifying its staff. Employees of color account for approximately 62% of new hires this year.  Thirty percent of the new hires are Black, 23 percent are Latino and 9 percent are Asian or Pacific Islander. Thirty-eight […]

Posted inLocal Government

Davis narrowly avoids primary loss in re-election bid 

by Michael Romain June 29, 2022June 29, 2022
Posted inNews

For 2nd time, Harmon defers to Davis in state committee race

by Bob Skolnik April 8, 2022April 8, 2022
Posted inLocal Government

West Side alderperson seeking 11th Subcircuit judgeship

by Igor Studenkov March 31, 2022March 30, 2022
Posted inBig Week

Big Week | February 23-March 2

by WEDNESDAY JOURNAL STAFF February 22, 2022February 22, 2022
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Welin back from injury and gaining speed

by Bill Stone September 28, 2021September 28, 2021
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Once again, COVID runs FLW Races to virtual format

by Stacey Sheridan September 28, 2021September 28, 2021
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Oak Park resident charged with hate crime, assault

by Stacey Sheridan September 21, 2021September 23, 2021

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