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A northshore family whose panicked dog escaped a backyard as fireworks rang in the New Year received some good news Thursday: After 18 days of searching, Xena had been found.
For a little more than a year, a dedicated team of volunteers from Oak Park’s four Catholic parishes have been working with Father Carl Morello and the Oak Park and Austin communities to discern the next stage of life for the St. Catherine-St. Lucy rectory building on Austin Avenue at Washington Boulevard.
In the 2021-22 school year, 44.8% of Winfield School District 34 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Late last year, migrants from Central and South America started coming to Oak Park. In November, the village board passed an emergency declaration that gave its manager, Kevin Jackson, spending authority to help around 200 migrants staying in Oak Park gain access to food and transportation. A month later, the board announced it would send away buses of new arrivals because of its lack of resources. As Oak Park struggles to accommodate the influx of migrants to the area, local businesses and organizations have stepped up to help out the community in crisis. From restaurants to churches, these ...
In the 2021-22 school year, 45% of Bloomingdale School District 13 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.