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Village Players Theater brings the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical "A Chorus Line" part of its New American Classics.  "A Chorus Line" opens March 13th, 2010
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Obama Praises 'Milestone' Iraqi Elections
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Oak Park Education Foundation's
5th Annual Vex Robotics' Competition

2010 VEX Robotics Contest
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Riccardo Muti Addresses the Press and Guests On His Becoming the Music Director of the World Renown
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
“The CSO belongs to the World”  Riccardo Muti

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What's Going on with Health Reform?
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Caputo’s New Store, a treat and an Adventure.
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Marjah Governor Speaks, as coalition forces continue
their major offensive against insurgents in Afghanistan's Helmand Province.

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Oak Park Police Chief Rick Tanksley Was Successful in Getting a 20 year Oak Park Police Officer Fired from the Department.
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Earthquake Strikes Northern Illinois
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Democratic Primary winner for the Lieutenant Governor  position Mr. Scott Lee Cohen Has Withdrawn from the Ticket.
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Which Local Movie Theater is the Better Buy for your buck?
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Bobby Gerhart Wins the Lucas Oil Slick Mist", but Novice NASCAR driver Danica Patrick makes her debut with a
6th place finish.

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Groundhog Day and Election Day 50% of the Groundhogs Got Out, Far Fewer Voters Saw Their Voting Shadows.
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A Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Response to the HIV/AIDS Crisis Among Blacks in the United States, 1981–2009
Black males and 1 in 30 Black females in the
United States will be diagnosed with HIV, compared
to 1 in 104 White males and 1 in 588 White females

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Beye School PTO Meeting was in keeping with all
the goals of Oak Park officials...

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Bald Eagle Watch Weekend  Was Well Attended.
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Bellissima Opera's Outreach, Featuring Soprano
Christine Steyer
Delights Class After Class at
Oak Park and River Forest High School

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Southcom Officials Provide Haiti Update
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Send $10 to Haiti, and all the money goes there
by texting "Haiti" with the address of "90999".
A msg will come back to you and type "Yes" and
the money goes to relief through the Red Cross and
$10 is added to your cell phone bill.
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President Explains Strategic Choices, Calls for Unity
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Oak Park Fire Chief William Bell Will Leave
Oak Park for a Position in Texas.

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It Was a Magical Night in Oak Park for Daniel Pearl.
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Residents Gather to hear Mr. Jason LaFleur, of
Alliance for Environmental Sustainability Present:
"Write your own ticket to a Green Career"

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Dr. Kevin Gregory Fuller, a Columbia faculty member has been arrested on child pornography charges and released
on bail with help of his dad.
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West suburbs to receive more than $3M from Cook County to rehab, redevelop foreclosed homes and multi-family buildings
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U.S. Forces Assist Iraqi Businesswomen
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First Lady Honors Military Women, Vets
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Senator Don Harmon, Democrats Join Reform Advocates to Advance the Strongest Political Transparency Law in Illinois History
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Mike Kelly's Empire Crumbles from Oak Park
to California. How could this happen and why?

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T-Mobile cellular service will now be available on the Red and Blue Line subways
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State looks to students to help spread Internet safety message Attorney General Madigan, State Education Superintendent Koch launch Internet safety contest and ongoing initiatives to keep children safe online
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Home Sweet Home?  The Bears Look to get back
their “Mojo” at home

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Ralph Nader Letters
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This Years Oak Park and River Forest Historic Society's
Cemetery Walk a Big Success

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Senator Don Harmon supports fully funding
MAP grants

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President Obama Signs Veterans Health Care Legislation
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President Obama Wins the Nobel Peace Prize
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2009 Registered Sex Offender Locations for the Oak Park Region
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Updated  Oak Park Woman Dies from an
Accident with a Stove
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Executive Order Bans Texting While Driving for Feds
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Military Records Banner Recruiting Year

Village Players of Oak Park has a New Artistic
Directer, Dan Taub.  He has a great company
to work with.

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Chicago Loses To Rio, Thanks Brazil.
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Cookie Cockatoo, Brookfield Zoo’s Oldest Resident, “Retires” in his Golden Years
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Animal Care League Honors Judy Baar Topinka 
With "Given Shelter Fundraiser to Promote Animal Care and Protection

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Forest Park is Home to the Best
Softball Hall of Fame in the World

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Race Relations and the Nation...things don't
change and people don't seem to Speak Much
About it.  Most folks move to a different town,
but Chris Rock takes a stand.

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Gene Therapy Corrects Monkey Color Blindness
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Prodigy Glassworks Inc. in Oak Park is the
studio of the Gifted Matthew Kwilas, a Star
on Harrison Street.
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Some of the Top Superbowl Commercials of 2009
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The Five Guys Can't Hold a Candle to Oak Park's
Other Restaurants.

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Oak Park & River Forest Garden Walk past events.
2006-OPRF-Garden-Walk-July-8th
2004-Oak Park Garden Walk June-26th
2003-OakPark-Garden Walk
Garden Walk July 2002
GardenWalk 2001
GardenWalk 1999
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Oak Park and River Forest High School Graduate is
Being Charged with Aiding Al Qaida Terrorists
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Puppies Can Be Used to Clean Windows on All
Computer Types and Remove Static Electricity

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Sweat, Science, and Field Work With Some of the Tops in Field Makes the University of Illinois Archaeology
Summer Digs Some of the Best.

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Compost Happens......
Worms Eat MyGarbage
By Mary Appelhof
reviewed by Erica du Lac


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How Safe is Your Favorite
Local Restaurant or Grocery
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City of  Chicago Health Dept.
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Local Government Meeting Reports
from the League of Women Voters



Wm. B. Sullivan Realty & Co.
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Send News Tips, Get a Thank You and Play Tickets When We have them.

Search For Your School Here. 
How Well is it doing?

District 97 Elementary School's
List for Searching

Ralph Nader Letters


Bellissima Opera Outreach
"A wonderful effort to bring the love of songs, in all of its forms to students and residents.  Donate Now and Bring This Event to Your School."
Suburban Journals of  Chicago Inc
Review of Event at Oak Park &  River Forest  High School


Prairie State Animal Hospital
"For the Best Care of Your Animal - Your Pet is Your Family and We Love Animals Too"






"Highly recommended.."
Suburban Journals of  Chicago Inc





Lincolnshire, IL — The Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive presents Fiddler on the Roof.  February 17th--April 25th


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Help Feed the Starving of the Earth for Free, An Actual Website that allows you to go on once a day and send food to those in need, paid for by the sponsors of the program.   Tell others. 


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Public Records Electronic Database now available at Oak Park Library
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The Peter D'Agostino Murder is Still Unsolved

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National and International News

IED attacks in Afghanistan are on the rise and some
experts say the surge will bring on even more.

Petraeus Notes Differences Between Iraq, Afghanistan Strategies

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Raising Genius "a quirky ride of humor..now at Netflix." 
Suburban Journals of Chicago recommended
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The Story, by Brandi Carlile "a great CD" Suburban Journals of  Chicago Inc
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Pacifica Quartet's New Cd.. "Great Musicans Playing Wonderful Selections in a Grand Setting" Suburban Journals of  Chicago Inc.
Modern Times, by Bob Dylan "A wonderful CD, please give us more..."Suburban Journals of  Chicago Inc.
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The Kona Grill in Oak Brook is a Great Restaurant
"Highly recommended for a great Epicurean adventure." OPJ
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Da Luciano's Restaurant is an Italian delight in River Grove.
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Video Index

2010 VEX Robotics Contest

   Video of Photos showing Jimmie Johnson escaping serious
          injuries after his car crashed hard in turn 3 at the Brickyard.

Niki de Saint Phalle Exhibit at Garfield Park Conservatory
    2007--Until Oct.  NOW CLOSED.
3 Minute Streaming Video of Holland Dancers
Principal Jonathan Ellwanger Greets Illinois Governor Rod  
      Blagojevich to William Beye School in Oak Park

The Governor's Response to a Question About Big Business Passing
      On Costs to the Consumer in Illinois, once Taxes are Increased on
       Large Corporate Profts.

The Governor Speaks to the Lighter Side of Mathematics Problems. Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Addresses History of School
       Funding in Illinois

Marion Street Mall, March 17, 2007
Jim Shaw, the owner of Doc Ryan's Gives $9,056.65 to
       the Village of Forest Park to Use on the Town's 100 Year
      Celebration.  The money was awarded to Mr. Shaw as a result
       of his lawsuit against Trustee Doolin and Mr. Johnson.

Christmas Tree Fires, Watch in Real Time the Destruction.
Brookfield Zoo Holiday Laser Light Show 2006
Dog Fights Should This Be Stopped?
A Walk Through the Oak Park Conservatory
Franco Martorana  in rehearsal for La Traviata
Baby chicks from hatching to running.
Jan 2008 Winter Ride in Morton Arboretum After New Snow
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Garden Club of Oak Park & River Forest Had Beautiful Weather
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Science and Technology


Virus Linked to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome


THE HEALTHY (ELM) CHOICE
Dazzling Michigan Avenue Tree Illuminates
Disease-Resistant Tree Option


Compost Happens......
Worms Eat MyGarbage
By Mary Appelhof
reviewed by Erica du Lac


New research by NASA-supported scientists shows how atmospheric gravity waves, the kind we often see rippling in clouds overhead, can hit
a thunderstorm and turn it into a deadly tornado.
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Astronomers using Japan's Hinode spacecraft have discovered an important new form of solar activity: abundant x-ray jets
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Study of Malaria Parasite in Patients’ Blood Finds Distinct
Physiological States Not Seen in Lab Cell Cultures
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Unmanned Aircraft Joins Operation Enduring Freedom

Science and Industry has "Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination" – running through Jan. 6. 2008.

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Science Program Celebrates 50 Years of Sharing
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Cameras in Iowa captured a giant atmospheric wave passing
over Des Moines

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Sweat, Science, and Field Work With Some of the Tops
in Field Makes the University of Illinois Archaeology
Summer Digs Some of the Best.

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Facts About Heart Failure Medications
Rare Okapi Calf Born at Brookfield Zoo
WWF: 52 new species discovered on Borneo
New Dinosaur News, Perhaps 65,000,000 Years Old--
Give or Take 300,000 Years.

Dinosaur Digs That You Can Afford for the Whole Family.
 
"Highly Recommended" Suburban Journals of  Chicago

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Tony Kanaan is Okay but his car is toast for this race.

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Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam "Well
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