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  Harlem Lake Marion Corporation, doing business as Downtown Oak Park since 1988, is a downtown business association comprised of property owner and retail owner members within Oak Park's Special Service Area #1

Our mission is to promote business development and expansion of Oak Park’s central business district. To achieve our goals, Downtown Oak Park undertakes the following efforts:
  • Promotional and advertising campaigns
  • Cultural events
  • Establishment of uniform business standards and property maintenance standards
  • Enhancement and maintenance of the public areas
  • Support our district's aesthetic environment, working to continually improve our tenant mix.
Our Corporation, in all its efforts, encourages a spirit of cooperation and the maintenance of high business standards among its Members. Downtown Oak Park, as a partner agency of the Village of Oak Park, works cooperatively with the local government and other local agencies to make Downtown Oak Park a great place to shop, dine, work, play and live.
   
     
 
 
Max Williams
Executive Director
max@downtownoakpark.net

Shanon Williams
Marketing Director
shanon@downtownoakpark.net

Anna Wilson
Communications Specialist
anna@downtownoakpark.net
   
 
 
Terry McCollom, President
Owner Director, Term expires May 2015
McCollom Realty
1010 Lake Street Suite 503
Oak Park, IL 60301
Phone: 708.383.6450
Fax: 708.383.1120
wrmccollom@mccollomrealty.com

Mary Ludgin, Vice President
Term expires May 2014
Heitman – The Shops of Downtown Oak Park
191 North Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: 312.541.6761
Fax: 312.541.6730
mary.ludgin@heitman.com

Llyn Longwell, Secretary

Merchant, Term expires May 2015
The Jewelry Studio
125 North Marion St.
Oak Park, IL 60301
Phone: 708.445.0610
Fax: 708.386.9644
jewelrystudiodesigns@comcast.net

Jack Strand, Treasurer
Term expires 2013
Strand & Browne Realty
97 N. Harlem
Oak Park, IL 60302
Phone: 708.848.0011
Fax: 708.848.6552
jackwstrand@yahoo.com

Robert Nye, Counsel

420 N. Euclid Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60302
Phone: 708.386.7373
Fax: 312.427.2725
7nye@jmls.edu

Sara Faust, OPDC Designee
Oak Park Development Corporation
104 North Oak Park Ave.
Oak Park, Il 60302
Phone: 708.383.3838
Fax: 708.383.3414
s.faust@opdc.net

Loretta Daly, VOP Representative
Village of Oak Park
123 Madison Ave.
Oak Park, IL 60302
Phone: 708.358.5648
Fax: 708.358.5641
dalyl@oak-park.us

  Bob Johnson, Owner / Merchant Director
Term expires May 2015
Sushi House
1107 Lake Street
Oak Park, IL 60301
Phone: 708.660.8899
Fax: 630.221.0068
bob@rtjohnson.net

Karen Morava, Merchant Director
Term expires May 2016
Careful Peach Boutique
1024 N. Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone: 708.383.3066
Fax: 312.541.6730
carefulpeach@sbcglobal.net

Tracy Vegeler, Merchant Director

Term expires May 2013
Oak Park Place Apartments
479 N. Harlem
Oak Park, IL 60301
Phone: 383-3000
tvegeler@oakparkplaceapts.com

Jason Smith, Merchant Director
Term expires May 2014
The Book Table
1045 Lake Street
Oak Park, IL 60301
Phone: 708.386.9800
Fax: 708.386.9805
jason@booktable.net

Doran Payne, Merchant Director
Term expires May 2014
Prairie Bread Kitchen
103 N. Marion
Oak Park, IL 60301
Phone: 708.445.1234
dpchef@gmail.com

Frank Heitzman, Owner Director
Term expires May 2014
Heitzman Architects
111 N. Marion St.
Oak Park, IL 60301
Phone: 708.848.8844
frank@heitzman.org

Max Williams, Executive Director
Downtown Oak Park
1010 Lake St. Suite 114
Oak Park, IL 60301
Phone: 708.383.4145
Fax: 708.383.4975
max@downtownoakpark.net

 

 
     
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