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Voltpost Deploys First Lamppost Electric Vehicle Charger
The lamppost EV charger, deployed in Oak Park, Illinois, will expand access to convenient, affordable charging for the local community. Oak Park, IL (May 27, 2025)—Voltpost, the lamppost electric vehicle (EV)
Park District of Oak Park Named 2025 National Gold Medal Award Finalist
2025 Finalists Announced for the National Gold Medal Awards for Excellence in Parks and Recreation Management Lacey, WA. (April 30, 2025) – The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration
David Lucas-Kamm Named NWHL Coach of the Year
The Northwest Hockey League (NWHL) named the Ice Bear’s very own David Lucas-Kamm the Coach of the Year. Congrats, Coach David! David Lucas-Kamm served as the Head Coach of the
PDOP Recognizes Everyday Values Champions
The Park District of Oak Park is committed to fostering a work environment where our values aren’t just words on a wall – they are actively demonstrated in our day-to-day
PDOP Awarded GFOA Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting
The Park District of Oak Park’s annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year has met the requirements to be awarded GFOA’s Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting.
2025 Park & Facility Planning Meetings
Continued investment in our parks and facilities is critical to the Park District’s mission. Each park site plan is revisited and updated within a 10-year period. The Park District revisits
