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New businesses continue to flock to Oak Park. So far this year, 17 new business licenses have been issued by the village. The total number of new business licenses issued in 2023 was 103, representing the third consecutive year that the village issued more than 100 new licenses.
River Forest officials took another step toward replacing all lead service lines in the village at the March 25 Village Board meeting, approving a contract with Christopher B. Burke Engineering Ltd. for a year-one design of the lead replacement program.
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Clinée Hedspeth, president of the board of the Hyde Park Historical Society, is the new commissioner of the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE).
The push to ban menthol cigarettes, flavored tobacco products, and flavored vaping items has been going on for quite a while, but no cities in Illinois have gone all in and banned those products---until now. One Illinois city has decided that those products and several others items will no longer be allowed to be sold.