Members of Oak Park Temple and New Mount Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago took a trip to Washington D.C. last October, which also served as a spiritual journey for all involved.

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Another candidate has announced her run for the Illinois 7th Congressional District seat.

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Oak Park and River Forest High School will reprint the "Tabula" yearbook after discovering that the book contained 18 photos of clubs or teams in which students made the upside-down OK hand gesture.

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By the time Angalia Bianca entered Oak Park and River Forest High School, she had been doing drugs since she was 9.

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The tiny but mighty Maze Branch Library, 845 Gunderson Ave. in Oak Park, is taking a new approach to programming this spring with the recent addition of a sensory garden, and the little library's new utilization of outdoor space promises a more inclusionary, not to mention beautiful, way of connecting with the community.

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Community is everything to me. When I moved to Oak Park in the fall of 2006, I did not know a soul. I did not have extended family in the area and I was asking my children to come along on a new adventure.

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We don't often get a chance to cover the dramatic productions of Oak Park & River Forest High School on these pages, but currently there is a fascinating and unique show playing in the Little Theater that deserves attention.

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Sometimes it starts with a title. Or a framework. But no matter how it forms on the page, writing poetry for Kara Jackson is intentional. 

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Inevitably with Bobbie Raymond, the stature thing comes up, so we might as well get that out of the way.

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Dubbed the Chicago Seven by a former Oak Park innkeeper who helped bring them together, seven friends have been meeting for more than 15 years to attend Wright Plus. 

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