John Stanger, Author at Wednesday Journal - Page 4 of 20

Thinking deeply about the bald truth

by John Stanger January 9, 2024January 9, 2024

My Lionel model-train years

by John Stanger November 28, 2023November 28, 2023

Watching westerns and war on the silver screen

by John Stanger November 1, 2023November 1, 2023

Grandpa was a bibliophile

by John Stanger October 3, 2023October 3, 2023

Just monkeying around

by John Stanger September 5, 2023September 5, 2023

Shoot the bull’s eye

by John Stanger August 1, 2023August 1, 2023

Free to roam, we found history

by John Stanger July 3, 2023July 3, 2023

Withering heights + Gymnastics = Stress

by John Stanger June 6, 2023June 6, 2023

Patriotism in practice

by John Stanger May 23, 2023May 23, 2023

Patriotism in practice

by John Stanger May 2, 2023May 2, 2023

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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