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Friday, November 17, 2023  ::   The Village of Oak Park has continued to collaborate with a host of community partners this week to further meet the needs of more than 160 asylum-seeking migrants in its care.
Thursday, November 16, 2023  ::   The Village is partnering with Elevate, a Chicago-based non-profit, to promote the LeadCare Cook County Program that offers FREE lead service line replacement connected to licensed childcare facilities through funding from the American Rescue Plan Act
Friday, November 10, 2023  ::   Over a four-day period this week between Nov. 7-10, the Village of Oak Park collaborated with multiple community partners to successfully relocate 162 asylum-seeking migrants residing within the community into new temporary shelters.
Friday, November 10, 2023  ::   As millions of motorists hit the road to celebrate Thanksgiving, the Oak Park Police Department is joining other Illinois law enforcement agencies around the state to make sure holiday travelers are buckled up and driving safely.
Tuesday, November 7, 2023  ::   Village of Oak Park officials continue to make progress in developing short-term housing solutions for a large group of asylum-seeking migrants who arrived in the community in the past week and have been staying at local churches.
Tuesday, November 7, 2023  ::   Oak Park residents who are considering the installation of solar panels at their home can access a group discount that will help save on a turnkey solar and battery installation through the Solar Switch Chicagoland program.
Wednesday, November 1, 2023  ::   During an emergency meeting of the Village Board on Thurs., Nov. 2, Village of Oak Park Trustees considered an emergency declaration as a procedural step in order to provide additional aid and support to asylum seekers residing in Oak Park.
Tuesday, October 24, 2023  ::   The annual fall leaf collection program is scheduled for Oct. 30 – Dec. 7 with six pickups planned for each section of the Village. The cooperation of residents and property owners is essential for the program to work.
Monday, October 23, 2023  ::   The Village of Oak Park staff have been diligently monitoring the influx of individuals seeking asylum in the greater Chicagoland area over the past several months.
Thursday, October 12, 2023  ::   The Village of Oak Park will host a pair of community forums on Nov. 30 and Dec. 18 to discuss the topic of unhoused persons living within the community. The sessions will be held at the Oak Park Public Library in the Veterans Room.

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