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  • Robbery versus Theft: A Followup Discussion with Bill Dwyer


    LearnAboutGuns.com — Authority Authority: 425
    I’ve previously discussed how robbery is a violent crime against the victims person, and that this violence makes robbery far more serious than theft.  A couple weeks ago, I discussed the fact that Oak Park’s handgun ban doesn’t stop armed robbers from having a gun, but instead only ensures that law abiding Oak ...
    23 hours ago

  • Oak Park students collecting Beanie Babies for Troops - Agoura Hills Acorn


    Webkinz - Collectible Stuffed Animal Toys — Authority Authority: 141
    Oak Park students collecting Beanie Babies for TroopsAgoura Hills AcornBECKY RICH/Special to The Acorn Beanie Babies and Webkinz are saving lives overseas, and Oak Park High School students are lending a hand. … Related External Links Big Dogs House » Blog Archive » ACORN Dirt Keeps Piling Up ...
    4 days ago

  • Los Robles Master Chorale Concert to Feature Acclaimed Actor John de Lancie on December 10th, 12th


    Conejo Valley Guide - Local Events — Authority Authority: 478
    Acclaimed actor John de Lancie will be the special guest at the Los Robles Master Chorale’s “Holiday Presence” concerts on December 10 and 12 at The Church of the Epiphany in Oak Park. De Lancie, who has appeared on dozens of television shows, including “Star Trek,” “Breaking Bad” and "The Unit," as ...
    4 days ago

  • Welcome to Wienerburg


    dustbury.com — Authority Authority: 598
    This is the new city logo for Oak Park, Illinois: HillBuzz explains how this came to be: Oak Park, a suburb of Chicago where we like to go sometimes to watch movies and walk down the cute, Mayberry-like main street, hired a bunch of consultants to come up with a new logo for the city. So, of course, they ...
    1 week ago

  • Oak Park, IL Armed Robberies Continue – despite the handgun ban


    LearnAboutGuns.com — Authority Authority: 425
    For a while, it was a weekly tradition for me to discuss the armed robberies and other gun-related crimes that plague Oak Park, IL (a suburb of Chicago that has a longstanding handgun ban.)  After I moved out of the Chicago area, I stopped writing about Oak Park’s ineffective handgun on a weekly basis.  But, [...]
    1 week ago

  • Logo or Penis?: Oak Park’s New Phallic Symbol


    CHICAGO CARLESS — Authority Authority: 414
    ( Graphic: Do you see what I see? Credit: @wbreaves .) Today I refer you to my latest article on Chicagosphere. This week, an out-of-state “community branding” consultant stood up in front of the Oak Park, Illinois, village board and proposed a new visitors bureau logo for the upscale, west-suburban town. ...
    1 week ago

  • Red Oak Park improvements meeting set for Nov. 19


    Fayetteville Flyer — Authority Authority: 485
    The City of Fayetteville is holding a public meeting to review the proposed stream bank improvements through Red Oak Park located at 4600 West New Bridge Road. The meeting will be held at the Holcomb Elementary School cafeteria located at 2900 N. Salem Road at 5:30 pm on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. The park, which ...
    1 week ago

  • NRA Files Brief in McDonald v. Chicago


    LearnAboutGuns.com — Authority Authority: 425
    The NRA has filed its brief with the United States Supreme Court for the McDonald v. Chicago case, which involves a challenge to Chicago’s handgun ban under the 2nd Amendment to the US Constitution.  The NRA’s press release, and a link to their brief, can be seen below:NRA Files Brief in McDonald v. ...
    1 week ago

  • Oak Park parks and recreation


    Blog Your Site — Authority Authority: 162
    The park district in Oak Park is one of the best in the country, after almost 100 years it is still well taken care of. It is amazing that one city can offer over 80 acres of parks and still have room for several entertainment options. Recreation choices include an ice skating rink, dog [...]
    1 week ago

  • "Live Oak Park Creek" ©


    A Painting A Day by Laura Wambsgans — Authority Authority: 115
    Before the sprinkles fell, a small group of us painted together in Live Oak Park off Sand Canyon. Nice spot, endless views to paint, safe and quiet. Once in a while a motorcycle would come screaming around the bend in the road, driver covered in leathers bent low, but that was about the only distraction. Oil ...
    2 weeks ago

  • 4 charged in burglary of Oak Park officials home


    Chicago Breaking News — Authority Authority: 165
    Four Chicago residents have been charged with one count each of residential burglary in connection with a break-in Tuesday at the home of Oak Park Village Manager Tom Barwin, officials said. A family member had left the home in the 1000 block of South Lombard Avenue in Oak Park about 4 p.m.  to run an errand but ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Hand-Picked Pumpkin is having a sample sale


    Marketing Mommy — Authority Authority: 124
    A fellow preschool mom, Allison Case , picks up Z every Thursday afternoon and drives her home, saving Josh the insanity of waking A up from her nap, dragging her to the potty and buckling her cranky butt into her car seat for a 15 minute round trip. I owe Allison, big time. So I am delighted--ecstatic ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Alabama Woman Shoots Violent Home Invading Ex-Boyfriend in Self Defense


    LearnAboutGuns.com — Authority Authority: 425
    As reported, a Mobile, Alabama woman fatally shot a violent ex-boyfriend who broke in to her home, hid in her bedroom closet, and attacked her when she returned home. Police say the woman broke up with the 29 year old man, who had a history of domestic violence, nearly 4 years ago.  Last week, the [...]
    3 weeks ago

  • More medical tests needed on driver who hit 10 cars


    Chicago Breaking News — Authority Authority: 165
    Further medical tests are being conducted on the driver of a Pace minibus that hit nearly a dozen parked cars Tuesday morning on Lake Street in Oak Park. The driver, a 54-year-old man from Summit, reported feeling light headed and "blacking out" as he turned the corner from Forest Avenue onto Lake Street where he ...
    3 weeks ago

  • An Interview with RENT’s Actress, N.K Gutierrez


    Chocolate City: Arguably the Best African American Blog — Authority Authority: 114
    By: Charles MomboBeautiful actress N.K Gutierrez plays the role of Joanne Jefferson in RENT Despite her busy schedule between practices and managing her Bridal Stylist business, N.K Gutierrez found the time to meet and have a cup of coffee with me at Caribou Coffee shop in Oak Park, Illinois – a suburb of Chicago. ...
    3 weeks ago

  • Pace bus hits 11 vehicles in Oak Park


    Chicago Breaking News — Authority Authority: 165
    A Pace mini-bus under contract to Oak Park Township struck 11 vehicles on Lake Street before coming to a halt in a church parking lot in the 900 block of Lake Street in Oak Park this morning, authorities said. Police were called to the scene at 11:14 a.m. The driver, who has not been identified, was northbound on ...
    3 weeks ago

  • Oak Park bans video gambling


    Chicago Breaking News — Authority Authority: 165
    Oak Park joined the growing list of communities banning video gambling Monday with a unanimous vote and no need for further discussion. The state legislature approved a measure allowing video gambling in establishments that serve liquor, including bars, fraternal organizations and truck stops, in an effort to raise ...
    3 weeks ago

  • Sue & Joe’s Real Wedding – Oak Park


    Edyta Szyszlo Photography — Authority Authority: 418
    Photos: Edyta Szyszlo PhotographyHappy Monday! Hope everyone remembered to turn their clocks back…???  Sue and Joe, they both have stunning eyes, 3 letters in their names ending with an ‘e’ and well the lovey-doveys for one another (did I mention how much they rock in general?)!  The rain and the chill ...
    3 weeks ago

  • Landscaping Oak Park


    The Best Patio — Authority Authority: 125
    The neighborhoods in the town of Oak Park near Thousand Oaks reflect the Mediterranean climate of this area near the Santa Monica Mountains. The heat of summer days is tempered by the cool ocean breezes that blow in from the west, and winter temperatures are rarely uncomfortable. The airiness and steady sunshine lend ...
    3 weeks ago

  • 15 Casualties in Deadly Week


    Mortgage-Blog — Authority Authority: 450
    Nine banks failed on Friday, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation announced. The institutions were all subsidiaries of Oak Park, Ill.-based FBOP Corp. The National Credit Union Administration reported that Second Baptist Church Credit Union andFirst Delta Federal Credit Union were both closed last week. In ...
    3 weeks ago

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