Today we’re in Oak Park refreshing this business space for a productive day ahead 🧼 #OakParkIL #CommercialCare #RetailCleaning #quickcleaningchicago
We asked the OPRF school board to (1) provide more effective assistance to freshmen and (2) create an Equity Advisory Group. The board's response was inadequate.
Please email the Board by clicking on the link below to let them know that you are not satisfied with their response.
#oakparkil
“The crowd … marched in a loop from Oak Park Avenue to Harlem Avenue along Lake Street chanting slogans and carrying signs referencing Trump’s mass deportation campaign, the war with Iran, Trump’s relationship with … Jeffery Epstein, federal budget cuts and other grievances.” #oakparkil #nokings
Moved to tears by a #nokings #oakparkil sign that read:
WE WILL FIX THIS
Oak Park commercial kitchen cleaned top to bottom today 🧼 Because we LOVE OUR WORK — and it shows! #OakParkIL #CommercialKitchenCleaning #loveyourwork #quickcleaningchicago
An upward-looking shot of a multi-story wooden balcony structure with white-painted railings and warm exposed brick. A vivid red patio umbrella dominates the upper level, partially collapsed, its spokes radiating outward
Random Photo of the Day
Against the Grain
#LookingUp
#TextureAndColor #RedUmbrella #UrbanDetails
#OakParkIL #Chicago #ChicagoPhotography #UrbanPhotography #LookingUp #Nikon #StreetPhotography #TextureAndColor #RedUmbrella #UrbanDetails
If you are the parent of a student with an IEP at OPRF High School and would be willing to share about your child's experiences at school, please reach out. We want to better understand how students with IEPs are experiencing their courses and the supports they receive. #oprf #oakpark #oakparkil
In the spirit of the Winter Olympics, I shall be attempting a quad axel from my stool during the conversation. @marthabayne.bsky.social will be on hand for the inevitable first aid needs.
#booksky📚 @millerscave.bsky.social #musicbooks #americana #insurgentcountry #oakparkil #dandelionbooks
On January 26th, OP-CAN held our second annual “Bringing Clean Energy Home to Oak Park” event to remind ourselves of the actions we can take to fight climate change at the state and local level.
Please check out the recap below.
#cleanenergy #greenenergy #oakpark #oakparkil #oakparkillinois
Interested in heating your home with electricity but don't think heat pumps work in extreme cold? Think again!
#electrifyeverything #electrification #heatpumps #oakpark #oakparkil
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Happy Hour tonight for #RankedChoiceVoting in Oak Park, Illinois!
Did you know?: Our #RCV referendum in OP passed with 79% support in November 2024!
#Democracy #Grassroots #Illinois #OakParkIL #OakPark #Chicagoland
Illinois Senator Don Harmon
Illinois Representative Camille Lilly
Oak Park Village President Vicki Scaman
We celebrated all the ways we are "Bringing Clean Energy Home" in Oak Park, supported by our local volunteers, professionals, and elected leaders. We gathered on Monday, January 26th to learn from and share with one another.
#cleanenergy #oakpark #oakparkil
murals and shadows on a concrete wall by raised rail lines in Oak Park, Illinois
Random Photo of the Day
I liked how the shadow of the tree served to unify the murals
#StreetArt #Murals
#MuralPhotography
#PublicArt #UrbanArt #ArtInPublic #CommunityArt #ConcreteCanvas
#StreetArtPhotography #OakParkIL
How will Oak Park River Forest High School continue to improve the relevance and responsiveness of its curriculum and instruction for all students?
We are pushing for the creation of a Curriculum Equity Accountability Committee.
#oakpark #oakparkil #equity #highschool
Bringing Clean Energy Home Monday, Jan 26, 2026 6-8:30pm @ CRC $150 Raffle Prize * Free consultations from OP Climate Coaches * Heat pump demo * Kids' activity table
This event is a little over one week away. Hope you can make it!
Register here:
bit.ly/opcan2026
#cleanenergy #oakpark #oakparkil
Photo of the Oak Park, Illinois clock tower on a sunny day alongside text that reads "Oak Park Happy Hour for ranked choice voting at Tre Sorelle Ristorante, 1111 Lake St, Oak Park, Illinois, 60301 on January 28 at 5pm. RSVP at FairVote Illinois dot org slash events or click the link in bio!"
In 2024, Oak Park passed a historic referendum for #RankedChoiceVoting. Now, we are gathering to DEFEND THE WIN and ensure its swift implementation. Join us on 1/28 @ 5pm for an Oak Park happy hour! RSVP at www.fairvoteillinois.org/events !
#OakParkIL #OakPark #Illinois #ChicagoSuburbs #Politics
Bringing Clean Energy Home Monday, Jan 26, 2026 6-8:30pm @ CRC $150 Raffle Prize * Free consultations from OP Climate Coaches * Heat pump demo * Kids' activity table
Start a more sustainable new year off right: don't forget to register for OPCAN's Jan 26 event. Space is limited! Kindly share:
bit.ly/opcan2026
#cleanenergy #renewableenergy #oakpark #oakparkil #oakparkillinois
EV charging stations in front of faded vintage auto-painting advertisement in Oak Park, Illinois
Random Photo of the Day
#GhostSign #VintageSign #ThenAndNow #UrbanContrast
#OakParkIL #Illinois
#StreetPhotography #UrbanPhotography #DocumentaryPhotography
Bright red neon sign that says “Frame it” displayed in a framed window of a framing shop in Oak Park, with stacked picture frames, mat samples, and artwork visible inside
Random Photo of the Day
#NeonSign #NeonVibes #StreetPhotography #NightPhotography
#SupportLocal #OakParkIL
Equity is not about making everyone the same; it’s about recognizing that we are different and need different supports. -- Dr. Pedro Noguera
As we close out 2025, CEEE remembers our guiding principles and how they will shape our advocacy in the coming year. #equity #education #oakparkil #riverforestil
Bringing Clean Energy Home Monday, Jan 26, 2025 6-8:30pm @ CRC RSVP bit.ly/opcan2026
Register now for BRINGING CLEAN ENERGY HOME TO OAK PARK on Jan 26! Learn about progress in local and statewide climate policy and how your household can take positive steps to fight climate change. #cleanenergy #oakparkil
Stone memorial of St. Francis of Assisi under a small snow‑covered canopy, set against a brick church wall in winter in Oak Park, Illinois.
Random Photo of the Day
#MonumentPhotography
#PublicArt
#QuietPlaces
#OakParkIL
Oak Park Commons wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving. The OPC Cohousing buidling is ready for occupancy! Want to learn more or see a model unit? Visit us at oakparkcommons.com or contact us at info@oakparkcommons.com.
#intergenerational #cohousing #cohousingcommunity #cohousingbuilding #oakparkil
Thankful for all those in our community working to advance racial equity for our young people by challenging and supporting them.
Giving thanks. #thankful #racialequity #highschool #education #oakpark #oakparkil #riverforest #riverforestil
Grace Kim's cohousing TED Talk reveals the benefits of living in a community like Oak Park Commons, such as greater happiness and a longer life.
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#intergenerational #sustainableliving #cohousing #cohousingcommunity #chicagocondos #cohousingbuilding #oakparkil
If you live in Oak Park, we have the same service. See Oak Park compost dropoff sites here.
#composting #oakpark #oakparkil