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Mayor Brandon Johnson, among other politicians and community organizers, line up while holding gold scissors to cut a red ribbon.

Affordable apartment project opens in Soul City

by Jessica Mordacq September 11, 2026September 14, 2026

Oak Park Regional Housing Center led effort to build 78-unit apartment with 50 affordable units on Chicago Avenue. Rehabbing Laramie State Bank is next

Business & Development

Work on old Laramie Street Bank, Chicago Avenue begins

by Francia Garcia Hernandez/AustinTalks November 22, 2022November 22, 2022

OPRF’s Stein takes third in girls state tennisOctober 26, 2026
Following a quarterfinal appearance in 2024, then a fourth-place finish last year, Oak Park and River Forest High School senior Lucy Stein wanted to end her high school tennis… Read more: OPRF’s Stein takes third in girls state tennis
OPRF, Fenwick cross country teams seek state berthsOctober 26, 2026
Oak Park and River Forest High School girls cross country runner Abby Denneen is enjoying a great freshman season with help from senior Emily Jones. “For… Read more: OPRF, Fenwick cross country teams seek state berths
OPRF girls go back-to-back in WSC SilverOctober 26, 2026
OPRF volleyball claimed a share of the West Suburban Conference Silver Division championship with a Senior Night win over Glenbard West, giving the Huskies back-to-back conference titles as they prepare for the postseason.
Federal parolee who threatened RF library staff avoids more jail timeOctober 26, 2026
Ronald Haddad, Jr., the federal felon convicted in state court last year of criminal trespass to the River Forest library, avoided more jail time last week.
New transit agency pushes alternative to O’Hare Flyer October 26, 2026
The Northern Illinois Transit Agency, NITA, hosted an open house at Union Station Oct. 14, both to answer questions and to gather public input.

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Affordable apartment project opens in Soul City

Work on old Laramie Street Bank, Chicago Avenue begins

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