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Tuesday, February 25, 2020  ::   A two-inch snowfall can trigger parking restrictions that prohibit parking on major streets. To find out when snow-related parking restrictions are in effect, call 708.358.7669 for a recorded message. In the meantime, be sure to reduce speed and drive carefully in poor weather conditions.
Wednesday, February 19, 2020  ::   Oak Park Police investigated 78 more crimes in 2019 than in 2018, nudging the overall crime rate up about 5 percent, according to data compiled by the Police Department for the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting Program that studies patterns and trends over time.
Monday, February 10, 2020  ::   Ground was officially broken Feb. 10 at 801 S. Oak Park Ave. for a mixed‐use transit‐oriented development that will provide 37 high-quality affordable apartments and approximately 1,000 square feet of commercial space.
Monday, February 3, 2020  ::   Oak Park public health officials are encouraging residents to learn about the leading cause of death for both men and women as part of American Heart Month this February. Eating healthy and staying active are among the recommended ways to prevent the disease.
Tuesday, January 28, 2020  ::   By adding electric vehicles to its municipal fleet and expanding the number of public charging stations, Oak Park is bolstering its reputation as a green community known for its commitment to environmental sustainability.
Friday, January 17, 2020  ::   January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, and the Oak Park Public Health Department is recognizing the occasion by reminding residents of the many steps that can be taken to prevent cervical cancer.
Tuesday, January 14, 2020  ::   If you spot tree trimming crews out and about in Oak Park this winter, don't fret - they are following a carefully planned schedule to ensure the long-term health of the village's tree canopy.
Tuesday, January 7, 2020  ::   Marijuana became legal for recreational use in Illinois on Jan. 1. The new state law allows consumers 21 and older to possess and use marijuana products purchased from licensed sellers without a medical marijuana card.
Friday, January 3, 2020  ::   The Oak Park Police Department partnered with the Illinois Department of Transportation and law enforcement across the state for the 2019 holiday “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign.
Thursday, January 2, 2020  ::   Holiday trees will be collected the weeks of Jan. 6 and 13 from residential properties of five or fewer units served by the Village refuse hauling contractor. Residents are reminded to remove all decorations and stands.

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