Did you know that simply 4 blocks East of Oak Park’s Austin Boulevard at Lake Street and Waller there lies what looks like a goat farm? After some quick googling OakParkApartments.com learned that these goats, 6 in all, are pets! It seems that the city of Chicago has no ordinances on the books prohibiting goats […]
Month: April 2013
Join The Contest: Photos For Oak Park Non-Profits
Oak Park charities are always looking for good pictures of all things Oak Park. Part of the problem they have faced is a lack of material that is usable for there marketing and promotional materials. So what better way to beef up their photo library then to get local shutter bugs to snap some Oak […]
Downtown Oak Park – The Place To Be!
Downtown Oak Park was recently awarded April’s “Downtown of the Month” award! This award was given to Oak Park’s lively and hip downtown business district by the International Downtown Association (IDA). The IDA is an organization whose mission is to connect the people who “transform cities into healthy and vibrant urban places” with an ultimate […]
Local Elections Matter, Oak Parkers
Yes, local elections produce historically low voter turnout. But that should not stop you from voting Oak Park! Today’s election includes races for Oak Park’s village president and village trustees as well as seats on the library, park district and district 200 (OPRF High School) boards. Here is why OakParkApartments.com believes you should vote in […]
Oak Park Keeps Getting Greener!
Oak Park has retained its’ top green community ranking from the Environmental Protection Agency scoring a 91.9% in the green power challenge! The green power community challenge was established in September 2011 and is a national, year-long campaign that encourages communities to use renewable energy. What does that almost 92% score mean for Oak Park? […]