John Stanger, Author at Wednesday Journal - Page 10 of 20

Back to school, prepared to do my best

by John Stanger September 11, 2018February 10, 2021

Touring our villages by bicycle

by John Stanger July 31, 2018February 10, 2021

Summer cruising in Bob’s convertible

by John Stanger July 3, 2018February 10, 2021

Those wonderful summer days and nights

by John Stanger June 5, 2018February 10, 2021

Stickball, skipping rope and my personal Waterloo

by John Stanger May 1, 2018February 10, 2021

Rainy Saturdays contributed to my education

by John Stanger April 3, 2018February 10, 2021

The great snowball fight meltdown

by John Stanger March 20, 2018February 10, 2021

Mrs. Baker’s secret weapon

by John Stanger February 27, 2018February 10, 2021

Caring for the flag was a big responsibility

by John Stanger January 2, 2018February 10, 2021

The dire consequences of exploding cigarettes

by John Stanger December 5, 2017February 10, 2021

Investigation into mass car break-ins at Avenue Parking Garage still ongoing October 2, 2026
Oak Park’s Avenue Parking Garage was hit hard by car break-ins in early September, in connection with even more burglarized vehicles at the University of Illinois Chicago campus.
‘Broadview Six’ defense team celebrates judge’s push for fact-finding in trial misconduct October 2, 2026
U.S. District Judge April Perry heard arguments on Oct. 1 and pressed for more answers from U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros’ office about possible wrongdoings in the original case brought against the “Broadview Six” earlier this year and potential cover-up efforts to conceal the misconduct.
Oak Park Neighbors United opposes referendum question October 1, 2026
While a state appellate court considers an appeal of an overruled objection of an advisory referendum question for the Nov. 3 village ballot, a new group has sprung up to provide arguments why Oak Park village community members should vote no.
Oak Park’s DEI office hosted calmest conversation on zoning so far October 1, 2026
The village government’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion facilitated a panel discussion on the history of local zoning on Monday, Sept. 28, to give context around the proposed changes to single-family zoning.
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