- U.S. Bank moving across Madison, easing path to new police station
With a quick and unanimous vote by Oak Park’s Zoning Board of Appeals, plans for the village to move ahead with a new police station at the site of the U.S. Bank building at Madison Street and Austin Boulevard came closer to reality.
- Review of Wallace shooting shifts to state’s attorney
An Illinois State Police investigation of an officer involved shooting in Oak Park on May 31 has concluded. The results of the investigation have been turned over to the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office for its prosecutorial review, Wednesday Journal has confirmed.
- At Home Avenue, Oak Park plans ‘a statement’ with new bridge
The plan to rebuild the pedestrian bridge over the Ike at Home Avenue took a major step ahead Sept. 1 when Oak Park’s village board chose one of three architectural designs and approved the broad financial obligations the project will require.
- History of zoning will be topic of planned panel discussion
As it continues its community engagement process related to overhauling Oak Park’s single-family zoning policies, the village board on Sept. 1 approved a plan to host a panel of experts to discuss the history of zoning in the village.
- Cakes Take Center Stage in Sugar Fixé’s New Era
As Sugar Fixé Pâtisserie completes its first year under new ownership, the French bakery at 119 N. Marion St. in Oak Park…
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