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Thursday, June 18, 2015  ::   Monday’s torrential rainfall left many property owners with damaged goods in their basements. Northeast Oak Park – the lowest point in the community – was hardest hit, as runoff overwhelmed the Village's combined waste and storm water sewer system.
Friday, June 12, 2015  ::   With research indicating that how individuals view the justice system is tied more to how they were treated than the outcome, Oak Park Police are working to ensure fairness is a fundamental part of how they respond in all situations.
Monday, June 8, 2015  ::   A suspect wanted in connection with a May 21 home invasion in Oak Park was taken into custody Saturday evening. Intensive investigative efforts by Oak Park Police led to Mark Barnes, 43, in a motel in on south Cicero Avenue in Oak Lawn.
Friday, June 5, 2015  ::   An arrest warrant has been issued for Mark Barnes, a 44-year-old convicted felon who is wanted in connection with a home invasion on May 21 in the 1000 block of South Oak Park Avenue.
Wednesday, May 27, 2015  ::   Activity booths, food vendors and entertainment will fill Scoville Park from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, June 7. Special activities also are planned for Rehm Park & Pool.
Friday, May 22, 2015  ::   Oak Park Police will be out in force day and night during Memorial Day weekend looking for impaired and unbuckled drivers as part of a statewide campaign.
Friday, May 22, 2015  ::   Oak Park Police are investigating an apparent home invasion early Thursday evening in the 1000 block of South Oak Park Avenue. Residents are urged to report any suspicious activity or persons they have seen in the neighborhood.
Tuesday, May 19, 2015  ::   This year the Sculpture Walk features 12 pieces of original art along Chicago Avenue between Austin and Ridgeland, perfect for a self-guided walking tour.
Friday, May 8, 2015  ::   Village vehicle stickers go on sale today, as renewal notices begin arriving in mailboxes throughout the Village. Online renewals offer a 10-percent discount.
Friday, May 8, 2015  ::   The Oak Park Fire Department rescued three residents from a structure fire on the 600 block of North Humphrey Avenue late Thursday night.

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