Driver killed in struggle with Oak Park officer during traffic stop: police

A driver is dead after being shot by an Oak Park police officer during a struggle over a firearm following a traffic stop Sunday night, authorities said.

Suburban Chicago residents want answers after medical center closes
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Pressure is mounting to reopen West Suburban Medical Center, as community leaders and clinicians in Oak Park warn that the closure is creating a major healthcare gap for nearby residents.

Oak Park leaders demand answers after West Suburban Medical Center closure

Pressure is mounting to reopen West Suburban Medical Center, as community leaders and clinicians warn the closure is creating a major healthcare gap for nearby residents.

Oak Park leaders demand answers after West Suburban Medical Center closure
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Community members, doctors, and faith leaders are sounding the alarm after West Suburban Medical Center abruptly shut down, warning the loss of the hospital could leave vulnerable families without critical access to healthcare.

West Suburban hospital to resume clinic services

West Suburban Medical Center is resuming hospital-based clinic and testing services, marking the first step in a gradual reopening of the facility.

West Suburban Medical Center could re-open by July amid debt issues

West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park has closed amid financial troubles and foreclosure, though its owner says fixes are underway and hopes to reopen by July.

Oak Park fire tears through building

Oak Park firefighters responded to a structure fire Tuesday night at a vacant building.

Volunteers give back on Presidents’ Day at Oak Park children’s clinic

Volunteers spent Presidents' Day giving back to the Oak Park River Forest Infant Welfare Society. The local nonprofit provides medical and dental care to kids in need.

Volunteers support Chicago-area children's clinic on President's Day
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In Oak Park, volunteers spent President's Day giving back to a cornerstone of their community. The local nonprofit provides medical and dental care to children in need. 

Wilson to give away over $450K in gas and groceries across Chicago this weekend

Nearly half a million dollars in gas and groceries will be available this weekend as part of the latest giveaway from Chicago businessman and philanthropist Dr. Willie Wilson.

After reported ICE visit, Oak Park neighbors launch 'whistle brigade' for alerts

A quiet weekend food drive in Oak Park took an alarming turn Saturday morning when residents reported seeing ICE agents in tactical gear near the 800 block of North Elmwood, prompting families and children to leave the area.