Downers Grove
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DuPage County approves new strategic planMar 26, 2024 4:49 pm - DuPage County board members on Tuesday approved a new strategic plan outlining goals for the next five years. The plan will serve as a blueprint to keep DuPage “thriving ...
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Things to do March 29 to April 4: Bad Bunny, Easter events and moreMar 26, 2024 1:42 pm - Mark your calendars for performances by Bad Bunny, Ledisi and Thunderstruck, a host of Easter events and more happening this week.
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Two winning teams at Northeastern Illinois Envirothon advance to stateMar 26, 2024 1:09 pm - What a whirlwind of two days! On March 12 and 14, more than 125 students on 25 teams from 17 Northeastern Illinois high schools competed in the Northeastern Illinois Envi...
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At local pizza places, costs are taking a larger share of the pieMar 26, 2024 12:18 pm - The price of nearly everything that goes into making a pizza — from cheese, tomatoes and flour to boxes and wages — has gone up since the pandemic, making it a challenge for local restaurateurs to find that profit margin sweet spot.
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College of DuPage board approves tuition increase for fall 2024Mar 25, 2024 11:12 pm - As part of a continued commitment to providing students top-quality educational opportunities balanced with its fiduciary responsibilities to local taxpayers, the Colleg...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank receives $10K grant from Compeer Financial Fund for Rural AmericaMar 25, 2024 7:23 pm - Northern Illinois Food Bank recently received a $10,000 grant award from Compeer Financial’s Fund for Rural America. The awarded funds will be used to support the organiz...
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Naperville’s coal-heavy electricity supply hangs in the balance as contract renewal loomsMar 25, 2024 7:01 pm - With Naperville getting nearly 80% of its electricity from coal, a pivotal contract renewal with the city’s power supplier approaches. The city’s energy portfolio is one ...
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Daybreak of Lisle celebrating 35 years on April 20Mar 25, 2024 6:52 pm - Supporters of Daybreak of Lisle Transitional Housing are celebrating 35 years of service to homeless families with a Mass at Sacred Heart Monastery Chapel in Lisle at 11...
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What’s next at Willowbrook Wildlife Center? Restoration of ‘Back 40’ natural areaMar 24, 2024 4:41 pm - Willowbrook Wildlife Center is buzzing with the construction of a new animal clinic and visitor center as veterinarians and volunteers tend to red-tailed hawks, cottontai...
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‘A perfect storm’: What’s our protection level against measles amid Chicago outbreak?Mar 24, 2024 8:54 am - Considered to be effectively eliminated across the U.S. in 2000, a measles outbreak in Chicago this month is a wake-up call about how easily things can spiral, experts say. How well protected are Illinoisans against the highly contagious respiratory virus?