Wheaton
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Home & garden calendar, Oct. 19-31Oct 19, 2026 9:00 am - Upcoming gardening club meetings and events in the Chicago suburbs, covering topics like hostas, “Gardening in the 1970s,” and more. Also listings of nature walks and workshops.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Who are the area’s sleeper teams heading into the IHSA football playoffs?Oct 18, 2026 4:21 pm - The Daily Herald area is filled with sleeper football teams to watch starting this weekend with the opening round of the IHSA playoffs.
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Stevenson’s Burris goes deep to rally Florida A&M to victoryOct 18, 2026 3:34 pm - Stevenson High School product Armand Burris had a career day at wide receiver in Florida A&M’s 28-27 comeback win Oct. 9 at Alabama State.
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‘We’re a part of Wheaton’: Professor and former student create mural that chronicles city’s pastOct 17, 2026 6:04 pm - A new 272-foot mural depicting Wheaton’s history was unveiled Saturday. Created by Wheaton College art professor Jeremy Botts and his former student, Jeffrey Swider-Peltz, the public art piece features images from prehistoric mastodons and Native American-inspired designs to local icons such as Red Grange and the Grand Theater.
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Candidates for DuPage County clerk promise openness and cooperationOct 17, 2026 1:04 pm - After a yearslong feud between the DuPage County clerk and county board, voters will have a chance to elect a new person to head the clerk’s office.
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Challengers hoping to unseat Republican incumbents in DuPage’s Dist. 3Oct 17, 2026 12:52 pm - Two Republican incumbents representing District 3 on the DuPage County Board are facing challenges from younger Democratic candidates who say they’d bring a new approach to address ongoing challenges.
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Batavia tops WW South on Dennis Piron DayOct 17, 2026 11:26 am - Batavia beats Wheaton Warrenville South 27-24 in the last regular-season game for retiring Bulldogs coach Dennis Piron
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Montini rallies from 11 down in fourth quarter to topple St. FrancisOct 17, 2026 12:00 am - It's not often that you get to see two defending state champions close the regular season on the same field, but that's what happened on Friday night in Lombard as a riv...
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Batavia celebrates Piron Day with exciting win over Wheaton Warrenville SouthOct 16, 2026 10:46 pm - When the mayor names a day after you, you better win the football game. Batavia Mayor Jeff Schielke named Friday Dennis Piron Day for the retiring coach, who was hosting...
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Daily Herald photo contest winners for September 2026Oct 16, 2026 4:27 pm - The top finishers in September’s amateur photo contest showcase the beauty of nature from Iceland to Illinois.