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Friday, October 23, 2015  ::   Police will be out in force on Halloween cracking down on impaired drivers with an aggressive Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement effort.
Thursday, October 22, 2015  ::   Official hours for trick or treating are 3 to 7 p.m., on Halloween, Oct. 31. Parents are urged to accompany small children and drivers should take extra care since the goblins are sure to claim the right of way.
Wednesday, October 21, 2015  ::   Update: The cause of the fire that destroyed a 22-unit apartment building in east-central Oak Park on Oct. 20 has been ruled undetermined by both local and state investigators.
Friday, October 16, 2015  ::   The annual fall leaf collection program offers property owners seven opportunities during the season to have their leaves picked up by the Village. Composting or using the leaves as garden mulch are great alternatives to raking.
Monday, October 12, 2015  ::   Mike Charley, who joined the Oak Park Department of Public Health in 2003, has been named its Interim Director.
Friday, October 9, 2015  ::   Oak Park’s sewer backup prevention grant program has helped 184 households make improvements to address basement flooding in the three years since the program was launched.
Friday, October 2, 2015  ::   Oak Park's 1,240 fire hydrants will be tested this month, an annual ritual to ensure proper operations of these vital emergency response devices. If your notice cloudy water, just let the tap run for a couple of minutes and it should clear up.
Tuesday, September 29, 2015  ::   Three new police officers were sworn in as friends, family and their new colleagues looked on. They will begin their training program in October.
Tuesday, September 22, 2015  ::   Officials ceremoniously topped off the 21-story, mixed-use development at Lake Street and Forest Avenue. The project includes 270 rental apartments, 25,000 square feet of retail space and a new 588-space parking garage.
Wednesday, September 16, 2015  ::   As part of its efforts to control mosquitoes that carry West Nile virus, the Des Plaines Valley Mosquito Abatement District has scheduled spraying in Oak Park beginning at about 9 p.m., Thurs., Sept. 17, weather permitting.

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