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The entire community is invited to join in Oak Park’s celebration of Juneteenth, an occasion considered by many as the true anniversary of emancipation in the United States.
Village officials have joined hundreds of communities across the country in signing the Mayors’ Monarch Pledge to create a healthy habitat that will aid monarch butterflies on their annual migration across the continent.
Emergency opioid overdose boxes will be installed in seven easily accessible, public-facing locations throughout Oak Park. Each box contains several pouches with doses of naloxone nasal spray and instructions on how to administer the potentially life-saving medication.
Now in its 48th season, the Oak Park Farmers' Market is held every Saturday through October and features fresh produce, meats, cheese, eggs, baked goods, breads, flowers, honey, and grains from more than 275 acres of farmland in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Michigan.
Bringing nearly 60 combined years of policing experience to the community, Oak Park Village Manager Kevin Jackson and Police Chief Shatonya Johnson have announced that Dave Jacobson and Roderick Robinson have each been appointed deputy chief of police.
This summer the Village Board approved Climate Ready Oak Park, a comprehensive, long-range plan that provides a vision, goals and actions to make Oak Park more sustainable and resilient. The plan was created through a months-long process.
New ParkOakPark mobile app aims to centralize various parking services, including mobile pay-by-license-plate parking, permit and vehicle license sales, and parking citation payment and management.
The Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) recently announced its 2023 Regional Excellence Awards and the Climate Ready Oak Park plan was recognized with the organization’s Regional Resilience honor.
Artists are being sought to create murals that will continue the transformation of the railroad retaining walls along the Green Line corridor from dull, blank concrete into canvases as part of the Oak Park Area Arts Council's Mini-Mural program.
The enrollment period for the Village’s electricity aggregation program is underway following the extension of the Village’s contract with MC Squared Energy Services. The new contract, which runs through 2025, ensures participants never pay more than the ComEd energy rate.
The Village is celebrating National Community Development Week from April 10-14 by raising awareness about the Community Development Block Grant program’s impact on the community.
The 2023 construction season is getting underway with a major improvement project along Division Street, the latest in a series of much-needed upgrades to main thoroughfares in the community. Roosevelt Road is the site of another upcoming construction project managed by IDOT.
  • The entire community is invited to join in Oak Park’s celebration of Juneteenth, an occasion considered by many as the true anniversary of emancipation in the United States.
  • Village officials have joined hundreds of communities across the country in signing the Mayors’ Monarch Pledge to create a healthy habitat that will aid monarch butterflies on their annual migration across the continent.
  • Emergency opioid overdose boxes will be installed in seven easily accessible, public-facing locations throughout Oak Park. Each box contains several pouches with doses of naloxone nasal spray and instructions on how to administer the potentially life-saving medication.
  • Now in its 48th season, the Oak Park Farmers' Market is held every Saturday through October and features fresh produce, meats, cheese, eggs, baked goods, breads, flowers, honey, and grains from more than 275 acres of farmland in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Michigan.
  • Bringing nearly 60 combined years of policing experience to the community, Oak Park Village Manager Kevin Jackson and Police Chief Shatonya Johnson have announced that Dave Jacobson and Roderick Robinson have each been appointed deputy chief of police.

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  • Oak Park Farmers' Market

    The Oak Park Farmers' Market season is in full swing. The Market takes place from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday through October. Find more information at www.oak-park.us/farmersmarket.

  • Juneteenth Celebration

    The entire community is invited to participate in Oak Park's Juneteenth celebration. A flag-raising ceremony will take place on June 14 at Village Hall followed by the Juneteenth parade and community cookout on June 18. Find more information at www.oak-park.us/juneteenth

  • Oak Park Pride Party

    Celebrate Pride Month during this family-friendly event featuring ice cream, facepainting, a DJ, a magician and more from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 24 on the south lawn at Village Hall, 123 Madison St. Come dressed to impress in your best rainbow-themed outfit! More information is at www.oak-park.us/pridemonth

  • Municipal Jobs

    Residents interested in working for the Village can keep track of job openings at www.oak-park.us/jobs, where descriptions and qualifications are posted for specific positions.