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Thursday, June 18, 2020  ::   Juneteenth has long been recognized as an important day among many Oak Parkers, and the Village Board made it official Monday when it voted on a proclamation to formally observe the holiday every June 19.
Monday, June 8, 2020  ::   Mayor Anan Abu-Taleb has joined peers from across the nation who have taken the Obama Foundation Pledge to address police violence and systemic racism by evaluating local police use-of-force policies.
Saturday, June 6, 2020  ::   Undeterred by the cancellation of A Day in Our Village due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers have planned a virtual celebration for June 28 to keep alive the event's spirit of diversity and community involvement.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020  ::   After a second relatively calm night, officials have not imposed a curfew tonight in Oak Park, but are urging residents to remain vigilant as unrest continues to be reported in neighboring communities.
Wednesday, June 3, 2020  ::   Even while you talk to the dispatcher, emergency personnel are already on their way.
Friday, May 29, 2020  ::   Oak Park continued to join communities across the state in further easing restrictions on businesses and recreation as Phase 4 of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's five-phase Restore Illinois plan went into effect June 26.
Monday, May 25, 2020  ::   The Oak Park Farmers’ Market opens for its 45th season on May 30 with vendor stalls moved to nearby streets to allow room for safe social distancing and preorders offered via an online app.
Thursday, May 21, 2020  ::   If warmer weather has you thinking of gearing up for some outdoor cooking, the Fire and Health Departments have some tips on safe grilling and food handling.
Monday, April 27, 2020  ::   Oak Park Police are investigating a vehicle hijacking that occurred at about 9:45 a.m. today near Cuyler Avenue and Madison Street.The victim, a 64-year-old Chicago woman, did not require medical attention.
Friday, April 24, 2020  ::   With the goal of eliminating large gatherings as potential pathways for the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, all public events in the Village have been canceled through June, including A Day in Our Village, sidewalk sales, theatrical productions and sporting events.

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