West Chicago Lifestyle
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Teddy Roosevelt dedicates Garfield Farm Museum's 1906 dairy barn restorationJul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, July 13, the era of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States, will be recalled during the dedication of the restored 1906 dairy barn at Garfi...
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Water Safety Reminders from Cook County HealthJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - With the official start of summer last week and warmer weather ahead, families will soon start heading to the beach or the pool. However, it's easy for a fun day on the ...
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Kenny Goes to WashingtonJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Little Kenny Murray headed to Washington, D.C. last week to do some powerful advocacy for children's health care. The five-year-old, who loves super heroes, was one hims...
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Join volunteer missions with Civil Air PatrolJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Composite Squadron - the local unit of the Civil Air Patrol - is the largest squadron in the state, offering many activities, projects, classes, mentors a...
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Suburban Hero: Bensenville musician honored for saving 2 from burning carJun 29, 2019 1:00 am - Armando Rodriguez is reorganizing his trophy case. The Bensenville musician, known for his work in the Mexican Duranguense band AK-7, is going to have to shift his Latin...
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Allured Business Media sponsors matching campaign for Humanitarian Service ProjectJun 26, 2019 11:00 pm - For the eighth year in a row, Allured Business Media of Carol Stream will sponsor an endowment campaign for the Humanitarian Service Project in order to help provide gro...
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FunFestJun 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Clearbrook's annual "day of fun" for their clients - which include children and adults impacted by developmental/intellectual disabilities - affectionately known as FunF...
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Two trees for Amanda: How West Chicago community rallied around mom's lossJun 21, 2019 1:00 am - Nearly three weeks ago, Lee Ann Meiborg shed tears of sadness and anger as she sat in her car outside West Chicago High School, where a tree planted 15 years ago as a me...
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A 'space for healing': Volunteers build playground at DuPage domestic violence shelterJun 20, 2019 5:33 am - It's obvious that only a kid's imagination helped design this playground. What adult mind could dream up a bright blue, triple-lane slide so you and your buddies can rac...
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Tackling PTSD - Cook County Health provides symptoms to look for after a traumatic eventJun 19, 2019 11:00 pm - There is a misconception that post-traumatic stress disorder is a diagnosis just for individuals who have been to war, but that is not true. A person can suffer from PTS...