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Oak Park, Illinois is located in Cook County. Zip codes in Oak Park, IL include 60302, 60304, and 60303. The median home price in Oak Park is $279,000. More Oak Park information.

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Memorial Day Celebrations Planned in Oak Park, River Forest

It's time to kick off summer again with a Memorial Day barbeque, maybe a little picnic and a special tribute to the men and women who serve and have served our country.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Patch.com

Oak Park Man Arrested for Attacking Public-Urination Disapprover

An Oak Park man has been charged with aggravated battery for attacking a passer-by in downtown Naperville around 2:30 a.m. Sunday morning after the victim made a remark about a passenger in the man's car urinating on a nearby building, the Daily Herald reports .

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Patch.com

Arrest Warrants: Wanted in Oak Park and Forest Park

Michael D. Cruze, 54, is wanted on a theft charge. Bail was set at $10,000. His last known address was in the 500 block of North Forest Avenue in River Forest.

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Patch.com

Yoga Instructors 'Living Proof' of its Benefits

Tom and Susan Wilkens of Forest Park are living proof of the benefits of yoga. They run the Dancing Cranes Yoga & Massage studio on Madison Street and have been longtime instructors at other places in the area.

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OakLeaves

Memorial Day ceremony May 27

The annual Memorial Day ceremony will start at 9 a.m. Monday, May 27, in Scoville Park, Lake Street and Oak Park Avenue.

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Mon May 20, 2013

OakLeaves

Oak Park police blotter for May 23, 2013

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Oak Park Police Department.

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Patch.com

Bike Thefts on the Rise in Warmer Weather

As the temperature rises, the number of bike thefts in the area tends to as well.

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Patch.com

Heroin Arrest, 3D TV Stolen: Police Blotter

THURSDAY, MAY 16 Heroin Arrest Whitney O. Westbrooks, 23, of the 2700 block of Cherie Lane in Ottawa, was charged with possession of a controlled substance.

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Frank Lloyd Wright House Walk: Goodrich House

The Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust's House Walk was Saturday, May 18, and this week we'll be featuring one of the homes each day.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Patch.com

DuPage DUI Arrests, May 19 Edition

April 28: Marcus Conner, 39, of the 2000 block of Wheatfield, Romeoville, was charged at 12:11 a.m. with DUI while driving his 2005 Chevrolet on Clarendon Hills Road at southbound I-55, police said.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Patch.com

Federal Flood Relief for Area Residents

The village governments in Forest Park, Oak Park and River Forest have sent notices to residents recently to inform them that federal aid could be available for victims of the April flooding.

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OakLeaves

Wright Plus tour debuts five never seen homes on annual housewalk

For architecture buffs in Chicago and around the world, the phrase "houses in Oak Park" conjures up one name and one name only: Frank Lloyd Wright.

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Patch.com

Omg PD: Dui Nearly 4X Legal Limit, Ding Dong Dirty Words

LA GRANGE Prescription drug dust-up A woman caused a disturbance at Walgreens, 2 N. La Grange Road, around 1:58 p.m. after her insurance declined to cover a prescription she was picking up for her mother, police said.

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Fri May 17, 2013

OakLeaves

West Cook YMCA in Oak Park gets $25,000 from Nicor

That's because they haven't decided exactly how to spend the $25,000 check they received recently in Nicor Gas's first Community Challenge.

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OakLeaves

Oak Park's Lincoln School rewarded for composting success

They were among 25 students at Lincoln Elementary School who helped plant a bald cypress at the school on Monday, May 13.

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Patch.com

DUIs at 75 MPH, 4x Legal Limit, With Pills: Police Blotter

SUNDAY, MAY 12 Drunk Minor Resists Arrest Ian R. Sutherland, 18, of Oak Park, was charged with resisting arrest and underage consumption and possession of alcohol by a minor after police stopped him at 1:11 a.m. in River Forest.

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Thu May 16, 2013

OakLeaves

Family Friendly: Cheney Mansion throws a birthday party

Bring a blanket and a picnic lunch and enjoy the beautiful spring flowers during the free Happy Birthday Cheney Mansion celebration, 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, May 19 at 220 N. Euclid, Oak Park.

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Patch.com

Park District Gets Grant for Environmental Learning Center

The Park District of Oak Park has been awarded a $400,000 matching grant to develop an Environmental Learning Center and other improvements at Austin Gardens .

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Patch.com

Local Art, Organic Syrup Collide at Three Queens

Sometimes a business idea comes organically. That's the case with Three Queens Organic , a new art gallery in the Oak Park Arts District, which grew out of two far-away happenings: a love for art developed in Europe, and a discovery of maple trees on a farm in Wisconsin.

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Patch.com

Arts District Businesses Present 'What's Blooming' Festival This Weekend

There's been a few new businesses blooming in the Oak Park Arts District lately, and this weekend you can enjoy the district at the "What's Blooming" festival.

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