The Village of Oak Park | 123 Madison St. Oak Park, IL 60302 | village@oak-park.us
Oak Park offers a variety of services that can be accessed online from a computer, tablet or smart phone. Some of the services are managed directly by the Village, while others are third-party vendors authorized by the Village to conduct transactions.
The Village of Oak Park provides a wide range of services, from public safety programs like fire and police protection to support for housing, historic preservation and neighborhood relations. Don't see what you are looking for? Use the search feature at the top of the page.
Oak Park operates under the village manager form of government. A part-time, elected legislative body of a president and six trustees hires a professional manager to oversee the day-to-day administration of government programs and services.
Oak Park boasts excellent schools, world class architecture, shopping, dining and an extensive public transportation network. But Oak Park is more than a place – it also is a way of life. Use the links in this menu to learn more about our community and the many services available to residents and visitors alike.
Oak Park offers a variety of services that can be accessed online from a computer, tablet or smart phone. Some of the services are managed directly by the Village, while others are third-party vendors authorized by the Village to conduct transactions.
The Village of Oak Park provides a wide range of services, from public safety programs like fire and police protection to support for housing, historic preservation and neighborhood relations. Don't see what you are looking for? Use the search feature at the top of the page.
Oak Park operates under the village manager form of government. A part-time, elected legislative body of a president and six trustees hires a professional manager to oversee the day-to-day administration of government programs and services.
Oak Park boasts excellent schools, world class architecture, shopping, dining and an extensive public transportation network. But Oak Park is more than a place – it also is a way of life. Use the links in this menu to learn more about our community and the many services available to residents and visitors alike.
Here are links to some of the most popular items on the Village web site.
Here are links to some of the most popular items on the Village web site.
As COVID-19 continued to dominate the headlines, 2021 was yet another year of anything but business as usual for Oak Park’s 350 full-time municipal employees.
Even though mitigation measures began to ease the impact of the pandemic on municipal service delivery in 2021, Village employees still had to balance making sure core public services continued, while also keeping themselves, their colleagues and their customers safe.
The streets still had to be plowed, water leaks fixed and building permits issued. The Fire and Police departments still had to respond effectively to thousands of requests, including 911 calls related to crimes and medical emergencies.
The year also saw the Oak Park Department of Public Health — one of only a handful of state-certified municipal public health departments in Illinois — pivot from the formidable role of tracking and reporting information on positive COVID-19 cases to taking on the daunting task of vaccinating residents.
So how did the Village do in 2021 with services beyond the pandemic? Here’s snapshot of some of their activities from the year just ended…
