Downers Grove
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Lawmakers react to attacks on Iran, warn about perils of ‘long-term military commitment’Feb 28, 2026 11:52 am - Democratic members of the Illinois congressional delegation warned against another protracted conflict in the Middle East in response to the U.S.-Israel attacks on Iran Saturday, while some downstate Republicans praised President Donald Trump.
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Boys basketball: No. 13 seed Yorkville stays alive with upset of Downers Grove SouthFeb 27, 2026 11:02 pm - No. 13 seed Yorkville upset Downers Grove South 57-40 Friday night in a Class 4A boys basketball regional final at Naperville North.
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BAMtheatre students win national theater awardsFeb 27, 2026 10:25 pm - BAMtheatre, a Chicago area youth conservatory in Westmont, has achieved a landmark 2026 competition season, earning top-tier recognition at three of the nation’s most prestigious youth theater festivals and setting a new benchmark for excellence in pre-professional training.
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Boys basketball: Benet rides dominant first half past West Aurora to regional titleFeb 27, 2026 9:57 pm - Two down. Three more to go for Benet. The Redwings, the defending Class 4A state champions, are right on course for another run to the State Farm Center in Champaign. Aft...
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Lisle Heritage Society hosts renowned fiddler duo for Celtic concert March 15Feb 27, 2026 5:41 pm - For St. Patrick’s Day, the Lisle Heritage Society is hosting a Celtic concert with The Hatfield Sisters, featuring Anne and Mary Hatfield, accompanied by Gavin Coyle and...
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Daily Herald endorsement: Smentek, Tyson-Dunne for DuPage Forest Preserve boardFeb 27, 2026 4:00 am - Daily Herald opinion: We endorse Susan Smentek in District 1 and Tina Tyson-Dunne in District 2 in the Democratic primary for the DuPage County Forest Preserve District board.
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Endorsements for DuPage County Board primary racesFeb 27, 2026 4:00 am - The Daily Herald offers endorsements for candidates in the DuPage County Board primary races.
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Feed the Need! at Benedictine University: A local event with global impactFeb 26, 2026 11:09 pm - When hundreds of volunteers file into Rice Arena at Benedictine University on March 7-8, they will be doing something remarkable: fighting hunger on two fronts at once, reaching children halfway around the world while making sure families right here at home don’t go without.
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Girls basketball: Downers Grove North can’t solve Nazareth in sectional finalFeb 26, 2026 10:33 pm - tarting freshman Mia Gage wasn’t rattled by two fouls during the first quarter of the Class 4A Hinsdale Central Sectional final against Downers Grove North. “I have to st...
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Girls basketball: Waubonsie Valley’s defense rises to occasion late as Warriors beat Benet in sectional final for third straight yearFeb 26, 2026 10:32 pm - Syncere Williams would have seemed the most unlikely hero in the latest edition of Waubonsie Valley’s playoff rivalry with Benet. For starters, she had no history in it. ...