Shout Out: Jesse Howard, artist has exhibit at Oak Park Village Hall
Maywood artist Jesse Howard, 58, has an exhibit in the Oak Park Area Arts Council's gallery at Village Hall, 123 Madison St. A reception will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m....
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90 Days, 90 Voices: Group brings ‘evening of immigrant stories’ to Oak Park library
After he introduced himself to those attending an immigrant stories event Feb. 5 at the Oak Park Public Library, Ibrahim Mokhtar said he felt comfortable — for the first time...
‘My Funny Valentine’: The Freenotes to bring big-band sound to the Oak Park Arms
An upcoming Valentine's-themed dance at a local senior living community will focus on big-band hits and romantic songs from yesteryear. The dance, titled "My Funny Valentine," will be held from...
Shout Out: Chris Grumboski, ‘if it beeps or blinks, we can fix it’
Oak Parker Chris Grumboski, 47, is the president of CMIT Solutions of Oak Park , Hinsdale and Oak Brook . He opened the local office of the national information technology...
‘It’s so hard to understand’: River Forest groups offer help to those who have lost a loved one to suicide
Two monthly support groups have been established in River Forest for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Deborah Major, director of the Loving Outreach to Survivors of...
Shout Out: Molly Sharma, Oak Park attorney
Attorney Molly Sharma, 39, of Oak Park has joined attorneys Janet Boyle and Joy Feinberg, along with attorney Candace Meyers, to form a new divorce and family law firm, Boyle...
River Forest classes aimed at keeping seniors active; instructor focused on ‘creating community’
A series of classes focusing on movement for older adults begins next month at the River Forest Community Center. After a one-time class held during Celebrating Seniors Week in May...
‘Every taco is designed’: Hecho en Oak Park brings fresh concept under new name at Lake Street taqueria
The team behind a Mexican restaurant in the Downtown Oak Park business district has shifted its focus from a grab-and-go burrito spot to a brightly colored taqueria serving margaritas and...
Shout Out: Regina Thomas Dillard, Oak Park author of new cookbook
Regina Thomas Dillard's new cookbook, "FEED: Living Food Recipes to be Made and Eaten with Love," features more than 150 recipes for dishes made with what Dillard refers to as...
‘Resilient’ communities: Oak Park/River Forest forum to bring green-minded groups together
Organizers of an upcoming sustainability forum say it will offer the public updates on climate discussions and green initiatives both local and international. Sally Stovall, cofounder of Green Community Connections,...