Oak Brook
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Democrat Coolidge wins DuPage sheriff contestNov 03, 2026 9:56 pm - Democrat Peter Coolidge won the race to take over as DuPage County sheriff, according to unofficial election results.
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Best Bets: ‘Greatest Show on Earth’ returns, and Grayslake cellist Drew Wiegman joins LeAnn Rimes in concertNov 03, 2026 5:58 pm - Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus features the return of Bello Nock during the Allstate Arena shows, cellist Drew Wiegman joins LeAnn Rimes on her “30 Years of ‘Blue’ Tour” at the Genesee Theatre and “Thanks for the Memories: A USO Tribute” comes to Elgin Community College.
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Holiday Magic marks 45 years of festive fun at Brookfield Zoo ChicagoNov 02, 2026 2:25 pm - Holiday Magic returns to Brookfield Zoo Chicago on Nov. 21 for its 45th year, running 32 nights and featuring over 3.5 million lights and expanded displays including a 100-foot illuminated maze. It includes special events like Tree Trim, Reindeer Run, dinner with Santa, and a sensory-friendly night on Dec. 3 with dimmed lights and softer music for guests with sensory needs.
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Donate Halloween candy to Operation Support Our Troops-America for military care packagesNov 02, 2026 1:46 pm - Operation Support Our Troops-America is collecting extra Halloween candy donations to send to deployed U.S. service members worldwide. The candy will be included in holiday stockings for Comfort and Care Packages for troops.
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Halloween candy drive benefits Apparao Devata Memorial Fund in Oak BrookNov 02, 2026 11:28 am - The Oak Brook Park District is partnering with Oakbrook Orthodontics to collect leftover Halloween candy through Nov. 5, turning extra treats into support for the Apparao (Rao) Devata Memorial Fund.
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$2.8M in improvements planned for Greene Valley Forest Preserve near NapervilleOct 31, 2026 12:08 pm - A $2.8 million upgrade is coming to Greene Valley Forest Preserve near Naperville.
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Will donations from the JB Pritzker’s campaign help local Democrats?Oct 31, 2026 11:42 am - Weeks before Tuesday’s election, Gov. JB Pritzker’s campaign contributed $200,000 to the Democratic Party of DuPage County, which used the money to help cash-strapped candidates running for sheriff and county board. Will that money make a difference?
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4 accused of burglarizing Addison gambling business in smash-and-grabOct 31, 2026 10:54 am - Four men are accused of breaking into an Addison gambling business and stealing more than $13,000 from video machines.
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Northern Illinois Food Bank to distribute 50,000 Holiday Meal Boxes this seasonOct 30, 2026 3:49 pm - Northern Illinois Food Bank is distributing 50,000 Holiday Meal Boxes this season to help families in need enjoy traditional holiday meals. The 27th annual distribution program begins Nov. 7 at Elgin Community College
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DuPage leaders team up to address deadly cases of domestic violenceOct 29, 2026 9:05 pm - Criminal justice system leaders in DuPage County, led by State’s Attorney Bob Berlin, are teaming to examine how the system addressed fatal or near-fatal incidences of domestic violence and what they can all do better.