DuPage County
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13-year-old pinned under car after crashing motorcycle in Hanover ParkJul 16, 2024 11:01 am - A 13-year-old boy suffered minor injuries Monday afternoon when the motorcycle he was illegally riding near the intersection of Olde Salem Road and Taft Circle collided with a car.
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Des Plaines nonprofit group needs clothing donationsJul 16, 2024 6:28 am - The Self-Help Closet and & Pantry of Des Plaines needs summer-weight clothing to give to needy patrons. Men’s and women’s shorts, T-shirts and packaged underwear especial...
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Kane County’s annual recycling event to be held SaturdayJul 16, 2024 6:28 am - Kane County’s annual Recycling Extravaganza will be held from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, July 20, at 540 S. Randall Road in St. Charles.
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A $500 million plan for the future: Brookfield Zoo Chicago to revamp campus, introduce new animalsJul 16, 2024 6:14 am - Brookfield Zoo Chicago on Tuesday unveiled a bold, $500 million plan to redesign parts of the campus, expand its conservation role and bolster its endowment. The plan calls for a new thematic layout based on 14 ecoregions of the world. Those zones will represent a range of landscapes, from the rugged terrain of the Himalayas to the scrublands of southwestern Australia.
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27-year sentence for man who murdered his mother in BartlettJul 15, 2024 8:15 pm - A Bartlett man who murdered his elderly mother was sentenced Monday to 27 years in prison.
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Seigle Foundation underwrites Gail Borden’s Early Learning Center 2025 renovationJul 15, 2024 7:33 pm - The Seigle Foundation recently announced the award of almost $400,000 in grants to 14 local nonprofits, including the Gail Borden Public Library Foundation.
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‘Passport to Batavia’ shopping event to help feed hungry in the communityJul 15, 2024 6:04 pm - Help feed the hungry in the community by purchasing a “Passport to Batavia” online or in-person at the Batavia farmers' market community tent on Saturday, July 27, from 8 a.m. to noon.
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Best Bets: Dennis Quaid, ‘I Love the 90s Tour’ at RiverEdge, Voyage en France at CantignyJul 15, 2024 5:40 pm - Actor/songwriter Dennis Quaid performs in Chicago, 1990s hip-hop artists Vanilla Ice, Rob Base, Kid N Play and more headline Aurora’s RiverEdge Park, and Cantigny hosts Voyage en France.
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Festivals July 19-25: County fairs, Vernon Hills Days, Sugar Grove Corn Boil and moreJul 15, 2024 5:39 pm - Mark your calendars for the Kane County and Lake County Fairs, Algonquin Founders Days, the Sugar Grove Corn Boil and more happening this week.
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Annual Carol Stream dog show and festival returns for 7th year Aug. 4.Jul 15, 2024 5:02 pm - Central Bark-Carol Stream is hosting its seventh annual Charity Dog Show & Festival along with VetBros Pet Education Charitable Fund, on Sunday, Aug. 4. It will be 10 a.m...