Mary Lou Moran (nee Andro), 83, of Elmwood Park, formerly a longtime resident of River Forest, died on April 26, 2025. Born ...

For the second year in a row, tax changes at the state level are overshadowing the River Forest village budget.

A couple of weeks back, the Journal reported on the sale of the old Illinois Bell building on Lake Street near Euclid. It ...

After their debut investigation at Pleasant Home last October, The Other Side Investigations team returned last week for a ...

Oak Parkers were asked to give feedback on design concepts for the Percy Julian streetscape project, a corridor along Chicago ...

Oak Park police are investigating after an armored truck back door swung open, leading to hundreds of thousands in cash being ...

After losing four consecutive games, the Oak Park and River Forest High School varsity softball team is on a seven-game ...

Alex Purta went 2-for-4 with two RBI and Leah Lowery went the distance in the circle as the Fenwick High School varsity ...

I attended some Celebrating Seniors Week events out of mild curiosity. I left with a full heart and a new “cookie lady” to use for special events. That’s the magic of this weeklong series. Events like ...

If you’ve been meaning to get more involved in the community but aren’t sure where to start, I’ve got a suggestion: Celebrating Seniors Week, hosted by the Celebrating Seniors Coalition. This is one ...

We’re at it again, we birders. The Oak Park Migration Bird Walk group began its spring 2025 season on Friday, April 18, at Thatcher Woods. Fifteen of our 100 members walked near Trailside Museum, ...

May 1, signifies the beginning of a new budget year for the village of River Forest. I am proud to announce that our budget, which was adopted Monday night, is once again balanced — a designation we ...