On Dec. 5, the Oak Park River Forest Museum will be going back to its roots as a firehouse with a community chili cook-off ...

Two weeks before Election Day, activists from across the country gathered for an online rally heralding the historic number ...

The nonprofit has four restored Pullman homes open to the public for tours and ramped up service at its cafe, which is the ...

The meticulously restored home features stained glass windows from 1900, oak floors and cherry fireplace mantles. Visitors can sip a coffee while perusing historic photos or watching videos about ...

TINLEY PARK, IL — The Village of Tinley Park is set to kick off the season, with its highly anticipated Holiday Happenings ...

Police exhume the body of one of Johann Hoch’s 12 wives, possibly at Oak Woods Cemetery, after new evidence pointed to foul play in her death. (Chicago Tribune historical photo) Johann Hoch ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) (Photo credit: Ivan Radic / CC BY 2.0 DEED) In Oak Park, ...

With a membership of roughly 1,300 people, its mission is stated as: “This group is devoted to education about the built environment in Oak Park, Illinois ... has won an historic preservation ...

also in Oak Park, was placed under contingent contract in three days. It sold in October 2024 for $1.5 million, 3.7% over the asking price. In Wilmette, Illinois, one of Wright’s American System ...