Elmhurst
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State grants awarded to DuPage County park districts and forest preservesJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has awarded more than $5.3 million in state grants to improve DuPage County parks and forest preserves. The grants were mad...
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Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival returns July 15-21 to Chicago FilmmakersJul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - The 12th Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival will be held from July 15-21 at Chicago Filmmakers, 1326 W. Hollywood Avenue in Chicago. The festival will exhibit nightl...
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Help name the new octopus sculpture at Cantigny's Alebrijes exhibitJul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - The 49th alebrije, a spectacular 15-foot-high octopus sculpture, is the final creation and crowning achievement by the six artists featured in "Alebrijes: Creatures of a...
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Naperville Chorus joins with Summer Place Theatre to put on 'The Sound of Music'Jul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - This weekend, Summer Place Theatre is debuting the classic "The Sound of Music," which has delighted audiences since it debuted on Broadway in 1959. The production featu...
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Carjacking prevention and situational awareness training workshop set for July 31 in NapervilleJul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - RJM Strategy Group, DuPage Krav Maga, and Woody Buick GMC are partnering to offer critical training on situational awareness for the public related to carjackings and ho...
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Dining out: Surf's up at Bar LouieJul 12, 2022 11:00 am - Sand and surf Bar Louie is bringing the beach to diners with its limited-time surf-inspired menu items now through Oct. 4. The Lu-au Burger is topped with barbecue ...
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Festivals July 15-21: Kane County Fair, Vernon Hills Days, Pitchfork and moreJul 12, 2022 9:00 am - Wednesday, July 13 Kane County Fair: 3-11 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, July 13-14; noon to midnight Friday and Saturday, July 15-16; and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, Jul...
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Best Bets: 'Louvre Fantastique' takes you on a virtual trip to ParisJul 12, 2022 6:00 am - Top pick Interactive art Many museum masterpieces become interactive selfie opportunities in the "Louvre Fantastique: The Exhibition," opening this weekend at Oakbrook C...
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Cycling royalty? Three Intelligentsia Cup bike races dubbed the 'DuPage Triple Crown'Jul 12, 2022 5:00 am - The nonprofit DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau wants the county to be known as a place for cycling royalty. So the bureau's DuPage Sports Commission is highlighting i...
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As DuPage sheriff outlines bigger budget, he says finding enough officers is his top challengeJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick remembers a time when hundreds of job applicants would be taking tests as part of the process for earning a badge. "Now, we get mayb...