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Trump administration increases pressure on ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ with public listing

Immigration and Customs Enforcement · United States

Trump administration increases pressure on ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’ with public listing

64% Center coverage: 178 sources

The Department of Homeland Security is putting more than 500 “sanctuary jurisdictions” across the country on notice that the Trump administration views them as obstructing immigration enforcement as it attempts to increase pressure on communities it believes are standing in the way of the president’s mass deportations agenda.See the Story

OP board approves dual-use zoning for places of worship

Oak Park, Illinois · Oak Park

OP board approves dual-use zoning for places of worship

Places of worship in Oak Park may now seek special-use approval to convert parts of their buildings into rental units in order to help make ends meet. At its June 3 meeting, Oak Park’s Village Board unanimously approved a special-use amendment to the village’s zoning code, opening the door for churches to rent out parts of their buildings to either residential or business tenants. To qualify, the house of worship’s main sanctuary must still be…Read Article

31st annual Garden Walk in Oak Park and River Forest takes Place June 22

River Forest · River Forest

31st annual Garden Walk in Oak Park and River Forest takes Place June 22

Rain or shine: The Oak Park and River Forest Garden Walk is the place to be Sunday June 22 if you are seeking to be inspired by the beauty and variety of area gardens. This, the 31st annual walk sponsored by the Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory (FOPCON) and the Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest, will focus on eight private gardens in the two villages. Proceeds of the walk benefit both the conservatory and the Garden Club, which uses i…Read Article

Beyond Hunger hosts healthy chef challenge

Beyond Hunger’s fifth annual Healthy Chef Challenge was held on Thursday, May 29. The fundraiser brought together supporters, staff, clients and chefs to increase the impact that the organization, formerly known as Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry, makes in the community. After ticket holders arrived at the Goose Island Barrel House in Chicago, they perused several educational stations. One was a spice guessing game. Wrapped bottles allowed s…Oak Park, Illinois · Oak Park Read Article

Fenwick freshman impressive at boys tennis state tourney

At the IHSA Class 1A state boys’ tennis tournament hosted by Palatine, May 29-31, Fenwick freshman Michael Doherty made a lasting impression with five consecutive victories. “Michael played very well,” said Fenwick coach Ron Rogala. “He showed a lot of growth and maturity, and it will serve him well going forward.” After losing in the first round 0-6, 1-6 to Samay Patel of Grayslake Central, Doherty went on an extensive run in the consolation br…Tennis · Western Springs Read Article

OPRF girls lacrosse, soccer fall in sectionals

The Oak Park and River Forest High School girls lacrosse team felt confident entering its sectional final at Hoffman Estates, May 30, against York. After all, the Huskies defeated the Dukes 10-9 on May 19. Unfortunately, the rematch provided a different outcome as York eliminated OPRF with a 13-8 victory. “If a couple of shots had gone a different way and we didn’t have a turnover here and there, it might have been a different game,” said OPRF c…Soccer · Downers Grove Read Article

OPRF boys volleyball outlasts LT in sectional

It’s hard for a team to defeat a conference opponent in the state playoffs, especially if that team won the regular season matchup. This season, the Oak Park and River High School boys volleyball team defeated Lyons Township in a West Suburban Silver match on April 8 in two sets. The rematch, which took place at the IHSA Hinsdale Central sectional, May 31, needed a third set. In an action-packed semifinal, the Huskies prevailed over the Lions, …Volleyball · Oak Park Read Article

Brauc achieves Huskies’ first polevault state title since ’67

Lukas Brauc Credit: Moto Johnson Oak Park and River Forest High School senior Lukas Brauc was an inexperienced newcomer to pole vault when Kirsten Weismantle became the event’s new coach in 2022. “The first time he jumped as a freshman, he popped off that pit with a big smile on his face and I knew it was the sport for him,” Weismantle said. “It’s a pleasure to help foster that joy and growth in the sport. He’s still popping off with a smile an…Oak Park, Illinois · Oak Park Read Article

Metzgar sticks with it in Mixed Martial Arts

Whenever an athlete turns professional, he or she often runs into unexpected obstacles that test one’s patience and dedication. Oak Park and River Forest High School graduate (2015) Max Metzgar, has already encountered his fair share, beginning two years ago when his pro mixed martial arts debut on a Bellator event at Wintrust Arena in Chicago was scrapped at the last minute due to his opponent pulling out with an injury. “I was about to head to…MMA · Oak Park Read Article

Group cancels June 14 Pride event, eyes OP board action

The organizers behind Oak Park’s 2025 Trans Day of Visibility event have cancelled the Oak Park Pride event they were planning but still plan to make their inclusivity goals for the village known in other ways this month. Organizer Aaron McManus said the event organizers didn’t want to compete with “Out in the Burbs,” the Chamber of Commerce and village-sponsored pride month event taking place in downtown Oak Park Saturday, June 7. “We wanted…Oak Park, Illinois · Oak Park Read Article

Lynn Galuska Elsen, 68

Lynn Ann Galuska Elsen, 68, of Oak Park, died peacefully on May 21, 2025 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s with her family by her side. Born in Chicago on Dec. 24, 1956, she was the third eldest of Raymond and Stella Galuska’s four children: Raymond (Connee) Galuska, Denise (Paul) Rexroat, and Ellen (Robert) Paulson. She grew up in St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish in Oak Lawn and attended Mount Assisi High School. While completing her nursi…Alzheimer's Disease · Oak Park Read Article

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