The Village of Oak Park | 123 Madison St. Oak Park, IL 60302 | village@oak-park.us
Oak Park offers a variety of services that can be accessed online from a computer, tablet or smart phone. Some of the services are managed directly by the Village, while others are third-party vendors authorized by the Village to conduct transactions.
The Village of Oak Park provides a wide range of services, from public safety programs like fire and police protection to support for housing, historic preservation and neighborhood relations. Don't see what you are looking for? Use the search feature at the top of the page.
Oak Park operates under the village manager form of government. A part-time, elected legislative body of a president and six trustees hires a professional manager to oversee the day-to-day administration of government programs and services.
Oak Park boasts excellent schools, world class architecture, shopping, dining and an extensive public transportation network. But Oak Park is more than a place – it also is a way of life. Use the links in this menu to learn more about our community and the many services available to residents and visitors alike.
Oak Park offers a variety of services that can be accessed online from a computer, tablet or smart phone. Some of the services are managed directly by the Village, while others are third-party vendors authorized by the Village to conduct transactions.
The Village of Oak Park provides a wide range of services, from public safety programs like fire and police protection to support for housing, historic preservation and neighborhood relations. Don't see what you are looking for? Use the search feature at the top of the page.
Oak Park operates under the village manager form of government. A part-time, elected legislative body of a president and six trustees hires a professional manager to oversee the day-to-day administration of government programs and services.
Oak Park boasts excellent schools, world class architecture, shopping, dining and an extensive public transportation network. But Oak Park is more than a place – it also is a way of life. Use the links in this menu to learn more about our community and the many services available to residents and visitors alike.
Here are links to some of the most popular items on the Village web site.
Here are links to some of the most popular items on the Village web site.
Vaccines effective, widely available…COVID-19 vaccines continue to be highly effective in reducing risk of severe disease, hospitalization and death. All Oak Park residents ages 5 and older are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Children under 18 can only receive the Pfizer vaccine and must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Vaccinations are free, regardless of insurance or immigration status.
Boosters recommended…Public health officials recommend that everyone age 16 and older get a COVID-19 booster dose. Individuals who received the Moderna and Pfizer vaccine should get a booster at least six months after their second shot. Johnson & Johnson vaccine recipients should get a booster shot two months after their initial shot. Public health experts report seeing reduced protection against mild and moderate disease over time, and the latest guidance around booster shots was made in response to this waning of the efficacy of the vaccines along with the emergence of the Omicron variant.
Ways to get vaccinated…COVID-19 vaccines are widely available through most national pharmacy chains and healthcare providers. A range of vaccination options in and around Oak Park are posted on the Village website at www.oak-park.us/vaccine along with the latest local vaccination information. Individuals can also find a COVID-19 vaccine by visiting www.vaccines.gov, texting their ZIP code to 438829 or calling 1.800.232.0233. Oak Park residents who need assistance getting a vaccine can contact the Oak Park Department of Public Health by emailing covid19vaccine@oak-park.us or calling 708.358.5499.
Slowing the spread…Layering proven COVID-19 mitigation strategies remains key to limiting the spread of the highly contagious virus, public health officials say. Community spread of the virus remained high in Oak Park for much of the fall, but adhering to the following recommendations can help contain the virus during the winter months:
For the latest information about COVID-19 in Oak Park, visit www.oak-park.us/covid19 or email health@oak-park.us.
