You can't fight city hall, the adage goes. It's true in the case of food-truck owners who challenged the city's ordinance regulating their business.

The battle over Oak Park's diversity statement continued at Monday night's village board meeting after an alternative diversity statement surfaced, reworking the language recently submitted by the Community Relations Commission (CRC). 

Members of Oak Park Temple and New Mount Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago took a trip to Washington D.C. last October, which also served as a spiritual journey for all involved.

During a regular meeting on May 14, the District 97 Board of Education approved the appointment of Amy Jefferson as the new principal at Longfellow Elementary School.

The Oak Park Board of Trustees approved two proposals at its May 20 meeting that aim to make Oak Park more environmentally sustainable.