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On December 26, 1923, the Oak Park Club opened on the corner of Oak Park Avenue and Ontario Street with a gala social event for its members. The sizeable building was designed by Chicago-based architects Holmes and Flynn.
In a One View in today’s Wednesday Journal, Vicki Scaman, Oak Park’s village president, begins a notable walk-back on the recent village board decision to actively pursue a plan that would demolish village hall.
Historic preservation in Oak Park lost one of its stalwart supporters in May when Donald Kalec died at the age of 87.