Forest Leaves

Oak Park parking restrictions eased over holiday

Updated: August 29, 2012 3:26PM

The overnight parking ban will not be enforced on most Oak Park residential streets over the Labor Day weekend. Overnight restrictions will be lifted at 2:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, and resume at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5. However, restrictions will remain in effect in overnight permit areas, such as village-owned lots, on-street enclaves and on-street overnight parking zones. All other parking regulations also remain in effect, including all daytime posted restrictions and regulations related to traffic and public safety.

For more information, call (708) 386-3800 or email police@oak-park.us.

Village Hall closed Monday, Sept. 3

Village Hall, 123 Madison St., will be closed on Monday, Sept. 3, in observance of Labor Day. Regular business hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Parking Services is open until 7 p.m. most Mondays. Should an incident that doesn’t quite rise to the level of a 9-1-1 emergency occur when village hall is closed, residents can call the police department nonemergency number, (708) 386-3800, for assistance.

For more information on village hall hours, call (708) 358-5670 or email clerk@oak-park.us. Information also is posted online.

Holiday delays refuse collections

Refuse, recycling and yard waste collection services will be delayed by the Labor Day holiday. Monday’s regular pickup and all subsequent collections of the week will be delayed one day. Friday’s regularly scheduled collection will be on Saturday.

For more information about holiday collection services, call (708) 358-5700 or email publicworks@oak-park.us.





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