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Revisiting Oak Park’s ban on ‘For Sale’ signs

Summary by oakpark.com
In 2016, WBEZ’s Curious City project ran a segment about Oak Park’s ban on real estate for sale signs. We ran the piece in its entirety to explain to newcomers why the real estate agents do not use for sale signs in the village. The ban began in the late 1960’s in response to a real estate practice called blockbusting, in which real estate agents convinced white residents that black families were moving in, lowering property values. The agents t…
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oakpark.com broke the news in on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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