Oak Park residents to vote on referendum asking if its police department should be defunded
Dan Moroney, village of Oak Park trustee, talks about his decision to introduce a non-binding referendum asking village residents whether its police department should be defunded.
Inbound lanes reopen on I-290 in Oak Park after crash
Traffic backed up Monday afternoon as crews responded to a crash on inbound Interstate 290 near Oak Park.
Car hijacked at gunpoint from Uber driver in Oak Park recovered in Michigan; teen boy charged
A teenage boy is facing felony charges in connection with a carjacking last week in Oak Park after an Uber driver’s stolen vehicle was found in a suburb of Detroit, Michigan.
3 men face federal charges after threatening UPS driver at gunpoint, stealing from truck: prosecutors
A Chicago man is facing federal carjacking and weapon charges in connection to several robberies — including one targeting a UPS truck — in Chicago, Cicero and Oak Park.
Community rallies behind Oak Park café targeted in apparent hate crime
Police are investigating after a brick with a racist message was thrown at a suburban café on Wednesday.
Man missing after discharge from West Suburban Hospital
A 54-year-old with dementia was reported missing after being discharged from a West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, according to Chicago police.
Chicago cop charged with sexually assaulting teen, woman years before getting hired
A Chicago police officer is accused of sexually assaulting a high school student and a woman years before he was hired by the department.
Man missing from Oak Park is located
A 69-year-old man reported missing Sunday from west suburban Oak Park has been located.
Inbound Eisenhower reopens after fatal crash at Harlem
One person was killed and a child was injured in a fiery crash that shut down the inbound Eisenhower Expressway for hours early Friday in west suburban Oak Park.
Family says CPD officer in SUV allegedly hit, killed 14-year-old dog
A family says a CPD officer hit and killed their 14-year-old dog and didn't even stop.
Feds charge man with robbing UPS truck in Oak Park
A 24-year-old Berwyn man has been charged with robbing a UPS truck driver last week in suburban Oak Park
Girl missing from Near West Side found safe
Karington Jernagin, a 16-year-old girl reported missing since Thursday from the Near West Side, has been located safely.
Woman, 65, missing from Oak Park nursing home
A 65-year-old woman was reported missing Saturday from a nursing home in west suburban Oak Park.
Man missing from Oak Park located
Claude Hughes, a 77-year-old man who was reported missing from west suburban Oak Park, has been located, Oak Park police said.
Vandals alter BLM mural in Oak Park to say 'All Lives Matter'
Police are investigating after someone defaced the mural, altering it to say, “All Lives Matter” instead of “Black Lives Matter.”
Lovin' Local: Oak Park community rallies around Lively Athletics during the outbreak
The co-owners of Lively Athletics in Oak Park talk about how their business has fared during the pandemic.
Youth-led march against racial injustice to take place today in Oak Park
Community activist Khari Reed previews the upcoming youth-led march against racial injustice today in Oak Park.
Work from home at the Hemingway House
If working from home has made you bored with your surroundings, you can switch things up and work from the birthplace of literary legend Ernest Hemingway.
24 people shot in Chicago in 8 hour period
During an eight-hour period from Friday night until Saturday morning, 24 people in Chicago were shot.
Lovin' Local: Oak Park Natural Pet & Fish just keeps swimming during pandemic
Co-managers of Oak Park Natural Pet & Fish join Good Day Chicago to talk about adapting their business in a COVID-19 world.