John Stanger, Author at Wednesday Journal - Page 2 of 20

The making of a newsman

by John Stanger September 30, 2025September 30, 2025

The dating game

by John Stanger September 2, 2025September 2, 2025

A second grandfather to me

by John Stanger August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

Domestic challenges

by John Stanger July 1, 2025July 1, 2025

Moms at home, dads at work

by John Stanger June 3, 2025June 3, 2025

On the Thatcher Woods trail

by John Stanger May 6, 2025May 6, 2025

The changing scene in baseball

by John Stanger April 22, 2025April 22, 2025

Manuscript and cursive, very diversive

by John Stanger March 4, 2025March 4, 2025

The triumph of the automobile

by John Stanger January 7, 2025January 7, 2025

Educated, awed, and fascinated

by John Stanger December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

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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