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Oak Park offers a variety of services that can be accessed online from a computer, tablet or smart phone. Some of the services are managed directly by the Village, while others are third-party vendors authorized by the Village to conduct transactions.
The Village of Oak Park provides a wide range of services, from public safety programs like fire and police protection to support for housing, historic preservation and neighborhood relations. Don't see what you are looking for? Use the search feature at the top of the page.
Oak Park operates under the village manager form of government. A part-time, elected legislative body of a president and six trustees hires a professional manager to oversee the day-to-day administration of government programs and services.
Oak Park boasts excellent schools, world class architecture, shopping, dining and an extensive public transportation network. But Oak Park is more than a place – it also is a way of life. Use the links in this menu to learn more about our community and the many services available to residents and visitors alike.
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Update: Three charged in attempted carjacking
Jan. 29, 2018 – Three Chicago men have been charged in connection with the attempted carjacking Saturday at the Shell gas station on Harrison Street at Austin Boulevard.
Charged with one count each of attempted vehicular hijacking were Sharod Turner, 23, of the 1100 block of S. Mason Street; Jamel Turner, 21, of the 1100 block of S. Mason Street; and Demetrius T. Haymon, 20, of the 5800 block of W. Fulton Avenue.
Jamel Turner and Haymon were arrested near the incident. Sharod Turner was arrested early Sunday morning near his home.
A bond hearing was scheduled for today.
Any criminal charges are merely allegations and all persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until or unless proven guilty in a court of law.
Demetrius Haymon
Jamel Turner
Sharod Turner
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Jan. 27, 2018 - Oak Park Police are questioning two suspects and seeking a third in connection with an attempted car jacking at about 4 p.m. today at the Shell gas station on Harrison Street at Austin Boulevard.
The victim told Police she was preparing to pump gas when she saw that a man had entered the driver’s side door of her unlocked car. She said when she confronted the man, he implied he had a gun, exited the vehicle and fled on foot north on Austin Boulevard with two other men.
Responding officers saw the men and stopped them, but one was able to elude capture.
The suspect is described as African American, 18 to 22 years old, about 5-feet, seven inches to 5-feet, nine inches tall, with a tattoo on his face. He was wearing a maroon sweatshirt with a gray hood, jeans and white shoes.
No injuries were reported and no weapon found. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Oak Park Police Department at 708.386.3800. Information may be provided anonymously by calling 708.434.1636 or online at www.oak-park.us/crimetip.
