Woodridge
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New exhibit at Elmhurst History Museum traces the diverse journeys of immigrants in Chicago's western suburbsNov 01, 2022 11:00 pm - The United States is home to over 40 million immigrants, more than any other country in the world. Although Chicago has always been a hub for immigrant workers, the sub...
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Pirates and ninjas take center stage with GreenMan Theatre TroupeNov 01, 2022 11:00 pm - Princes, princesses, pirates, and ninjas are coming to GreenMan Theatre Troupe this November! GreenMan's upcoming performance of "Ninja Pirate Princess" and "Ghost Pira...
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Veterans Day, turkeys and the upcoming holidays dominate November's festsNov 01, 2022 6:00 am - Nov. 2 The Great Pumpkin Roll: 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, at Central Park, 1510 Forest Gate Road, Oak Brook. Bring your pumpkin(s) to roll down the Sled Hill at Central P...
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Uihlein-funded super PAC dumping cash into local congressional racesNov 01, 2022 1:00 am - A political action committee largely funded by conservative Lake Forest billionaire Richard Uihlein dumped at least $526,580 into five Chicago-area congressional races l...
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Man gets 18-month prison sentence for beating Shih Tzu with belt, leaving it severely injuredNov 01, 2022 1:00 am - A Matteson man was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison for beating a Shih Tzu dog with a belt at a Woodridge home, leaving it severely injured. Irmani Lewiel, 27, of...
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Nonprofits get a boost from grant program in DuPage CountyOct 31, 2022 2:00 pm - A new partnership between DuĀPage County and a Downers Grove-based foundation is already making a difference in the lives of residents across the county. After DuPage re...
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Intervention key to addressing 'alarming' rates of chronic absenteeism, educators sayOct 31, 2022 5:30 am - With 30% chronic absenteeism reported statewide last school year, school leaders across the suburbs are exploring different approaches to improving student attendance ra...
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Ex-tollway executives file suit, allege cronyismOct 31, 2022 1:00 am - Two former high-ranking Illinois tollway executives accuse the agency's now-retired chairman of cronyism and overstepping his authority. A lawsuit by former Chief Admini...
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Metea Valley High's fall play tells the story of the 'Radium Girls'Oct 30, 2022 11:00 pm - Metea Valley High School continues its 2022-23 theater season with the fall play, "Radium Girls," inspired by the true story of Grace Fryer, a dial painter, as she fight...
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DuPage County Board narrowly rejects resolution supporting changes to the SAFE-T ActOct 28, 2022 5:30 am - DuPage County Board members this week took a pass on a resolution backing proposed changes to the SAFE-T Act. The criminal justice reform bill, known as the Safety, Acco...