Downers Grove
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A Tale of Two Hughs: One born to opportunity, the other to obscuritySep 28, 2021 11:00 pm - This month marks the 90th anniversary of an event that put my hometown on the map (literally). On Oct. 3, 1931, Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon took off from Misawa, Ao...
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Join Kline Creek Farm's annual Corn Harvest Weekends in OctoberSep 28, 2021 11:00 pm - Harvest time needs lots of helpers! Everyone's invited to join in some 1890s "fun in the fields" during Kline Creek Farm's Corn Harvest from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Saturda...
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Sign up for Marklund's ninth annual Run, Walk & Roll 5K-GenevaSep 28, 2021 11:00 pm - After hosting three virtual 5K events over the past 18 months, Marklund is gearing up for its return to presenting a live, in-person race event this October. Runners, wa...
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Willow Springs Imperial Oak Holds Successful and Fun-Filled 8th Annual Oak-toberfestSep 28, 2021 11:00 pm - Willow Springs Imperial Oak held its eighth annual Oak-toberfest last weekend. The successful, two day event on Sept. 24 and 25 featured the release of "Das Boot" the ...
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New Philharmonic kicks off season with 'Halloween Spooktakular' Oct. 2-3Sep 28, 2021 11:00 pm - New Philharmonic kicks off their season with a "Halloween Spooktakular" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, at the McAninch Arts Center. Join Maes...
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Willowbrook's coming on strong after 0-2 startSep 28, 2021 1:00 am - It's true that Willowbrook got off to a bit of a slow start this season, but the Warriors have bounced back with a vengeance, winning three in a row heading into Friday'...
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'Etched in Jell-O': Indian Prairie District 204 boundary proposals still raising concernsSep 28, 2021 1:00 am - Just as the enrollment boundaries in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 are slated to shift, so too are the debates. On the heels of last week's boundary committee meeting...
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Benet Academy abbot says he's 'deeply troubled' by school decision to hire gay lacrosse coachSep 28, 2021 1:00 am - The drama surrounding Benet Academy's hiring of a girls lacrosse head coach who is in a same-sex marriage may not be over. In a statement on Tuesday, the school's chance...
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Car theft ring used stolen, fake identities to buy luxury cars in Cook, DuPage countiesSep 28, 2021 1:00 am - Six people have been charged with operating a car theft ring that used stolen or false identities to buy automobiles from dealerships, including several in DuPage and Co...
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$1 million bail set for Chicago man after high-speed chase in DuPage CountySep 28, 2021 1:00 am - Bail was set at $1 million for a Chicago man who lead police officers on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle Monday afternoon, according to the DuPage County state's ...