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Village vehicle stickers now on sale
Wednesday, May 9, 2018  ::   Village vehicle stickers went on sale as renewal notices were sent to residents who purchased stickers last year. Every Oak Park resident who owns or leases a motor vehicle is required to display a valid Village sticker annually before July 15 to get the lowest rate.
Police urge caution after assault, robbery
Thursday, April 26, 2018  ::   Oak Park Police are reminding residents to stay alert when walking alone after dark in areas with little activity after a man was assaulted and robbed last night in the 700 block of Wisconsin Avenue.While not seriously injured, the victim said he was struck in the back with a hard object and his cell phone taken.
Deputy named Acting Police Chief
Wednesday, April 25, 2018  ::   Village Manager Cara Pavlicek announced today that she had appointed Deputy Chief LaDon Reynolds Acting Police Chief while Police Chief Anthony Ambrose takes an extended leave of absence.
Juvenile in custody for bump-and-run carjacking
Tuesday, April 17, 2018  ::   A Chicago juvenile is in custody in connection with a vehicle bump-and-run carjacking Saturday in Oak Park. The stolen vehicle was stopped in Chicago yesterday following a pursuit that began near the North Riverside Park Mall.
Earth Fest offers fun for all ages
Wednesday, April 11, 2018  ::   Oak Park’s celebration of green living will be bigger than ever this year, with everything from goats and hula dancers to food trucks and the Farmers’ Market Band adding to the eclectic mix at the Village’s ninth annual Earth Fest.
Charges filed in 2016 drive-by shooting
Friday, April 6, 2018  ::   The tenacity of Oak Park Police has led to charges against a Chicago man for an early morning drive-by shooting on South Oak Park Avenue in 2016. Rasheed Mujkovic, 25, has been charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery with a firearm in connection with the shooting of a 21-year-old Berwyn man who was walking in the 1000 block of South Oak Park Avenue at about 2:30 a.m., on May 28, 2016.
Nominations sought for health awards
Thursday, April 5, 2018  ::   Nominations are now being accepted for William Fitzsimmons Awards that honor those who made exceptional contributions to improving the health of Oak Parkers during 2017. The nomination deadline is 5 p.m., Fri., May 4.
Burglary turns home invasion in south Oak Park
Wednesday, April 4, 2018  ::   Oak Park Police are investigating a burglary turned home invasion after a woman found a man inside her house today in the 1100 block of Lombard Avenue. The victim was not injured and the suspect fled the scene before Police arrived.
Update: Update: 13 of 15 missing Hertz rental cars found
Monday, April 2, 2018  ::   Oak Park Police have found 13 of the 15 cars reported stolen from the Hertz facility at 629 Madison St. Two of the 15 cars originally reported stolen were determined to have been rented prior to the incident. Of the 13 vehicles determined to have been stolen, 11 have been recovered, the most recent one found in Broadview today. Vehicles also were found over the weekend in Chicago and Oak Park.
Last chance to review parking pilot
Monday, April 2, 2018  ::   Residents have one more opportunity to weigh in on a proposed pilot program intended to test concepts for improving Oak Park’s myriad of parking rules and regulations. The Transportation Commission's latest proposal is online for comments until noon April 23.

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