West Chicago Lifestyle
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Fermilab hosts Arbor Day planting to create habitat for rare shrub land birdsMay 02, 2018 11:00 pm - At Fermilab and throughout the Chicago Wilderness, shrub land birds are second only to grassland birds in conservation need. While Fermilab is known for its extensive p...
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Human Race 5K raises money for 58 DuPage nonprofitsApr 28, 2018 1:00 am - Nearly 2,000 walkers and runners hit the streets Saturday for the seventh annual DuPage Human Race 5K fundraiser in Downers Grove. Entire families participated with chil...
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Human Race supports 58 charities with single 5KApr 26, 2018 6:00 am - Every day in DuPage County, volunteer-driven grass-roots organizations are at work making life a little better in our corner of the world. They're helping families facin...
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Taking steps to protect animalsApr 26, 2018 6:00 am - Few associations are as negative as those that come to mind when one hears the words commonly associated with the plight of homeless animals. When we think of stray ani...
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Residents of The Danish Home Go StargazingApr 25, 2018 11:00 pm - It was maybe the best part of the trip. Although Julie Krueger believes she's gained weight due largely to the great food at The Danish Home, she weighs a lowly 47 pound...
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Patriot Education Fund to host charity golf outing May 29Apr 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Stand with military families by supporting the Patriot Education Fund in its efforts to provide college scholarships for deserving military families. Join WGN's own Stev...
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Fox Valley Wildlife Center to host 'Wild Baby Shower' April 29Apr 24, 2018 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Wildlife Center in Elburn invites the community to a "Wild Baby Shower" from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 29, at the center, located in the Elburn Forest ...
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Bidding has begun for Elgin Symphony's 'Hidden Treasure' silent auction fundraiserApr 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Bids are now open for the silent auction, part of Elgin Symphony Orchestra's "Hidden Treasure" fundraiser. Put in your opening offer at 2018ESO.gesture.com. Anyone inte...
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American Cancer Society's 12th annual Discovery Ball raises $3 millionApr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - The American Cancer Society's 2018 "Discovery Ball," one of Chicago's premier galas and one of the top-rated charity events in the nation, raised $3 million net to impac...
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Carol Gieske named Altrusa Woman of the YearApr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Altrusa International of Elgin, Illinois Inc. is pleased to announce that Carol Gieske of Elgin will be honored at the 69th annual Woman of the Year Recognition Dinner a...