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Oak Parker named new Assistant Village Attorney
Thursday, June 9, 2016  ::   An Oak Park resident with experience in civil rights litigation and a wide range of property and municipal code actions has been selected as the new Assistant Village Attorney. Rasheda D. Jackson will assume her new duties at Village Hall on Mon., June 13.
Summer electronics recycling scheduled
Monday, June 6, 2016  ::   Oak Park is hosting free electronics recycling events the last Saturday of June, July and August. Residents can drop off outdated or unwanted electronic devices from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Public Works Center, 201 South Blvd.
Farmers' Market in full swing
Friday, June 3, 2016  ::   New vendors and special guests are among the attractions during the 41st season of the Oak Park Farmers' Market, which is already in full swing. The Farmers’ Market is open from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday through October.
Village names new Human Resources Director
Thursday, June 2, 2016  ::   A public administration executive with extensive experience in a wide range of municipal employee programs and services has been hired as Oak Park’s new Human Resources Director, Village Manager Cara Pavlicek announced today. Julia Scott-Valdez, who has served as Human Resources Director for the City of Rockford since August 2010, is scheduled to assume her new duties in Oak Park on July 11.
Police investigating first shooting incident of 2016
Wednesday, June 1, 2016  ::   Oak Park Police are investigating the first shooting in the Village this year in what officials are calling an isolated incident not involving any Oak Park residents. The shooting occurred at about 2:30 a.m., Sat., in the 1000 block of South Oak Park Avenue.
Cleanup continues after severe storm
Wednesday, June 1, 2016  ::   Public Works crews will likely spend the next few days cleaning up damage created by the severe storm that struck Oak Park on Tuesday afternoon.
Police make burglary, armed robbery arrests
Friday, May 27, 2016  ::   Oak Park Police made seven arrests in two days this week, putting a dent in the criminal element targeting not only Oak Park for burglaries and robberies, but River Forest and Berwyn as well.
Construction to close Chicago Avenue
Thursday, May 26, 2016  ::   Construction is underway for a sewer and street repair project that will cause closures along Chicago Avenue for much of the summer. During the first phase of construction, Chicago Avenue will be completely closed from Ridgeland Avenue to Scoville/Fair Oaks Avenue.
A Day in Our Village is Sunday, June 5
Wednesday, May 25, 2016  ::   More than 140 information and activity booths, live music and a food court featuring local restaurants are among highlights of 43rd annual event celebrating diversity and community involvement.
Public indecency suspect sought
Monday, May 16, 2016  ::   Oak Park Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a man who reportedly exposed himself to a young jogger early Sunday evening. The suspect's description of the man is similar to one given after a report of public indecency on Feb. 22.

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