With fires, a fatal shooting, vandalism at a popular church and an adult website ranking of Oak Park high on the list of marital infidelity, June was a good month for bad news. The only bright spot? Oak Park was named the best suburb by Chicago Reader readers. So there's that.
Fatal Shooting in Oak Park
A 25-year-old Chicago man was found shot to death near the Oak Park-Chicago border. No arrests have been made.
Gay-friendly Oak Park night club damaged during early morning fire.
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Fire breaks out at popular destination restaurant on Roosevelt Road.
Owner of Oak Park's Velvet Rope says inflammatory message found on wall inside the fire-ravaged night club.
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Adult website ranks Oak Park among Chicago area's most infidelity-friendly neighborhoods.
Red paint covers parts of ornate church doors and columns.
A look at news from the western suburbs.
...According to the Chicago Reader's 2012 "Best of" Poll
Frank Elliot calls various online accusations "unfortunate."
Bomb squad diffuses an explosive discovery.
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