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Evan Parker

Evan Parker

Reporter · Oak Park, IL

Evan has a solid background in local business journalism, having previously worked at the Chicago Business Journal. He graduated from the University of Chicago with a focus on Economics and enjoys unpacking the local economy and small business trends.

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Downtown Oak Park quiet Halloween evening with heavy police presence  — Wednesday Journal (Oak Park)
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Downtown Oak Park quiet Halloween evening with heavy police presence 

Oak Park police saturated downtown Oak Park early Halloween evening to stay ahead of any possible repeat of the teen takeover which brought mayhem to the area one year ago. As of 6:30 p.m. there were dozens of Oak Park officers and ranking officers deployed from Harlem to Kenilworth. Officers stood...

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