Project News
2026
JANUARY 15, 2026
Construction on Oak Park Ave. streetscape begins next week
Work on business district infrastructure project will run through Thanksgiving.
JANUARY 14, 2026
Presentation to the Hemingway Business District
On Wednesday, January 14, 2026 the project team presented the latest construction staging and schedules to business owners.
2025
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Village of Oak Park Moves Streetscape Project to 2026
An announcement was made by the Village delaying the start of construction.
2024
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Oak Park Avenue Streetscape: Hemingway Business District Meeting
A meeting with business owners was held at Public Works on October 22, 2024.
JUNE 12, 2024
Village Board Approves Two Art Installations for Oak Park Avenue
The Village board has approved contracts with two artists for art installations on Oak Park Avenue. The works, by Ray King Studio, Ltd. and Graham Carraway, will be installed as part of the streetscape improvements in the Hemingway District.
JUNE 25, 2024
Presentation from the Public Open House
On Tuesday, June 25, 2024 the project team presented the latest streetscape design and fielded questions.