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Extended Farmers' Market season begins May 23

Published on May 12, 2026

The Oak Park Farmers’ Market opens on Saturday, May 23, continuing its tradition of providing fresh, local food and a hub for social connection for more than 50 years. Patrons will have the opportunity to enjoy the Market for an additional two weeks this year, as the Village has opted to keep the Market open for 26 weekends, extending the season until Saturday, Nov. 14.

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Public Health Department offers tips for better sleep

Published on April 30, 2026

Oak Park Public Health Department officials are encouraging adequate, high-quality sleep this May during Better Sleep Month.

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Statement Regarding West Suburban Medical Center

Published on March 25, 2026

The Village of Oak Park shares the community’s deep concern by the announcement today that West Suburban Medical Center has suspended all patient care operations effective this week amid a reported financial crisis stemming from a year-long failure of the hospital's electronic medical records billing system.

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Be prepared for severe weather

Published on March 03, 2026

Spring can bring with it severe weather in the form of storms, tornadoes and other weather events. Community members are encouraged to familiarize themselves with how to prepare for severe weather events like floods, tornadoes, lightning and more.

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This February, focus on heart health

Published on February 01, 2026

February is American Heart Month, and the Oak Park Public Health Department is highlighting ways to maintain a healthy heart.

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Night in Our Village celebrates community stewardship

Published on January 29, 2026

More than 30 individuals, organizations and businesses were recognized at the Village of Oak Park's Night in Our Village: Celebrating Community Stewardship community awards ceremony on Jan. 28 at the Oak Park Public Library’s Veterans Room.

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Free flu, COVID-19 tests available at Village Hall

Published on January 21, 2026

The Oak Park Public Health Department is offering free flu/COVID combination rapid tests at no cost to residents. Community members are welcome to come to Village Hall, 123 Madison St., during regular business hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays to pick up free tests from the Welcome Center.

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Residents urged to sign up for emergency alerts on new platform

Published on January 12, 2026

The Village is transitioning to a new alert system to notify residents when emergency situations occur. The new system, powered by Everbridge, requires community members to register for a new account to receive notifications at www.oak-park.us/notifyme.

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Men's mental health in spotlight during November

Published on November 07, 2025

While we enter November, adjust to the earlier sunsets and sweater weather, many health advocates recognize this month as a time to focus on men’s health.

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Vaccination encouraged as flu season approaches

Published on October 06, 2025

With indoor gatherings increasing and respiratory illness season approaching, local public health officials remind residents that consistent handwashing, staying home when sick and annual immunizations can help keep the community as healthy as possible.

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Extended Farmers' Market season begins May 23

Public Health Department offers tips for better sleep

Statement Regarding West Suburban Medical Center

Be prepared for severe weather

This February, focus on heart health

Night in Our Village celebrates community stewardship

Free flu, COVID-19 tests available at Village Hall

Residents urged to sign up for emergency alerts on new platform

Men's mental health in spotlight during November

Vaccination encouraged as flu season approaches

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