Following a long drought, the Oak Park and River Forest High School football team is back in the IHSA Class 8A state playoffs ...

All of those elements came together for Lincoln Elementary School in River Forest, which was named Tuesday as a 2026 Governor ...

For more than 20 years, Jim Heininger has been the unofficial “Halloween Guy” on his block of Forest in Oak Park.

Oak Park-River Forest wide receiver Cameron Minish-Murray (#8) heads upfield during a 21-19 loss to Hinsdale Central, Oct. 16. However, the Huskies qualified for the Class 8A state playoffs and will ...

Fenwick lineman Jimmy Bonakdar (#3) leads his teammates through the banner before the Friars' 28-7 victory over Carmel at Triton College, Oct. 16. Fenwick, the defending Class 6A football champion, is ...

Mark Frank, 95, died peacefully on Oct. 11, 2026 in River Forest. Born on Feb. 2, 1931 in Chicago to the late Jean and Bert Frank, he attended Austin High School, Chicago Teachers College, and earned ...

Early voters line up outside Oak Park's Village Hall on Nov. 4, 2024, the eve of Election Day. Credit: Jill Wagner Oak Park residents can ride in style to cast an early ballot for the Nov. 3 General ...

It has been an up-and-down season for the Oak Park and River Forest High School boys soccer team. The Huskies finished the ...

Earlier this year, Oak Park residents attended the Oak Park Township meeting to vote on whether to place a boycott referendum on the ballot.

Most of us chose Oak Park for the same reason: everyone can feel like they belong here. In 1968, Oak Park was among the first communities in the country to adopt a Human Rights Ordinance. In 2017, we ...

In a recent conversation about our work for the Migrant Ministry, a young woman overhearing us responded, “What?! People are still being deported?!