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Friday, October 16, 2015  ::   The annual fall leaf collection program offers property owners seven opportunities during the season to have their leaves picked up by the Village. Composting or using the leaves as garden mulch are great alternatives to raking.
Monday, October 12, 2015  ::   Mike Charley, who joined the Oak Park Department of Public Health in 2003, has been named its Interim Director.
Friday, October 9, 2015  ::   Oak Park’s sewer backup prevention grant program has helped 184 households make improvements to address basement flooding in the three years since the program was launched.
Friday, October 2, 2015  ::   Oak Park's 1,240 fire hydrants will be tested this month, an annual ritual to ensure proper operations of these vital emergency response devices. If your notice cloudy water, just let the tap run for a couple of minutes and it should clear up.
Tuesday, September 29, 2015  ::   Three new police officers were sworn in as friends, family and their new colleagues looked on. They will begin their training program in October.
Tuesday, September 22, 2015  ::   Officials ceremoniously topped off the 21-story, mixed-use development at Lake Street and Forest Avenue. The project includes 270 rental apartments, 25,000 square feet of retail space and a new 588-space parking garage.
Wednesday, September 16, 2015  ::   As part of its efforts to control mosquitoes that carry West Nile virus, the Des Plaines Valley Mosquito Abatement District has scheduled spraying in Oak Park beginning at about 9 p.m., Thurs., Sept. 17, weather permitting.
Monday, September 14, 2015  ::   With more than 300 videos and nearly 150,000 views to date, the Village’s official YouTube channel puts the sights and sounds of Oak Park on display for the world to see.
Tuesday, September 8, 2015  ::   Surveys have been delivered to the mailboxes of Oak Park residences selected at random to help the Village gauge citizen views on a wide range of community aspects and issues. About 1,200 responses are needed for a 95 percent confidence level.
Tuesday, September 1, 2015  ::   The first comprehensive review of Village zoning regulations since 2002 is now underway, as efforts focus on revisions to better align local laws with recommendations in Envision Oak Park, the community’s long-range comprehensive plan adopted last year.

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