If you’re a “Home Alone” fan (and let’s be honest, who isn’t?), you’ve probably watched that heartwarming church scene more ...

The police force will be the first department in River Forest with an electric vehicle following action by the Village Board ...

The Oak Park and River Forest High School boys wrestling team finished third in the Rex Whitlach Invitational at Hinsdale ...

While many high school students are enjoying the holiday break, others are participating in athletic tournaments.

With high schools around the state on holiday break, there are plenty of boys basketball tournaments starting the day after ...

Dr. Tapas K. Das Gupta, 92, died peacefully on the morning of Dec. 17, 2024. He was one of the world’s leading authorities on ...

A motion was made at the last village board meeting of the year to amend the budget to set aside $1 million for the “preservation of the Julian home.” There was no reference to this topic on the ...

On Dec. 9, we attended a presentation by Ken Trainor at the Nineteenth Century Charitable Association. He read selections from his book Our Town Oak Park, which is a collection of Wednesday Journal ...

New York state justice Juan Merchan issued a ruling a couple of weeks back that Trump cannot claim presidential immunity to overturn a jury’s guilty verdict on 34 counts of falsifying business records ...

I would like to express my deep condolences to the family of Detective Allan Reddins. The brazen shooting of a uniformed peace officer in broad daylight has sent shockwaves through our community and ...

River Forest police officers have arrested four people for multiple thefts of LGBTQ+ pride flags. At 1:37 a.m. Dec. 14, a River Forest police officer stopped a car at Chicago Avenue and Jackson Avenue ...

Homes was a year filled with the stories that make our locals villages home. We covered architecturally significant homes, ...