Downers Grove
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Home & garden calendar, May 26 to June 6May 26, 2026 3:35 pm - Upcoming gardening club meetings and events in the Chicago suburbs, covering topics like herb gardens, edible fruit, and more. Also lists of nature walks, plant sales, garden walks, and workshops.
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Dining out: Giordano’s offering discounts equal to gas pricesMay 26, 2026 3:26 pm - Giordano’s is offering a unique discount this summer: Diners can save the average price of a gallon of gas in Chicago on their next pizza order. Also, MCG Winery is opening a tasting room in Elk Grove Village and more.
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Lisle Woman’s Club hosts 24th annual Garden Gait June 14May 26, 2026 1:54 pm - The Lisle Woman's Club is hosting its 24th annual Garden Gait on Sunday, June 14, featuring tours of private gardens across Lisle, a craft fair, and gift basket raffles. The fundraising event supports local scholarships and community programs.
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Lawsuit accuses Naperville Park District of neglect over Centennial Beach drowningMay 26, 2026 1:01 pm - A lawsuit accuses the Naperville Park District of neglect in the July 2025 drowning death of a man at Centennial Beach.
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From art school to soccer pitch: Peter Robinson’s six-decade career celebrated in new exhibition in Glen EllynMay 25, 2026 2:54 pm - “The Saturday Man: At the Edge of the Game” highlights the work of soccer photographer Peter Robinson in an exhibition at the Cleve Carney Museum of Art at the College of DuPage.
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Photo Gallery: Memorial Day ceremonies in the suburbsMay 25, 2026 2:25 pm -
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Kitchen fire damages Naperville apartment unitMay 24, 2026 9:26 am - Fire officials are estimating $125,000 in damage from a fire in a Naperville apartment building Saturday evening.
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Girls soccer: Downers Grove North drops OT battle to Lyons in regional finalMay 23, 2026 5:19 pm - Zibby Michaelson remained on her knees as she raised two arms in the air to celebrate her goal. She felt another emotion, too. “It was just a huge sigh of relief,” said M...
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Students find purpose and community impact at West Suburban Community PantryMay 23, 2026 12:22 am - Local high school students are making significant impacts through volunteer work at West Suburban Community Pantry. Peyton Szydlowski, newly appointed president of the Pantry's Junior Board, has been volunteering since elementary school and emphasizes the importance of helping struggling community members.
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Students showcase Hindu culture while honoring educators in the western suburbsMay 22, 2026 11:59 pm - Over 70 teachers from 15 schools in the western suburbs were honored at Lincoln Junior High School's annual Guruvandana event, organized by Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh students.