DuPage County
-
Why we walk: Breakthrough T1D Walk fundraiser in Lisle making strides toward a cureOct 13, 2026 1:15 pm - There are about 1.5 million Americans living with Type 1 diabetes in Illinois, and that is why it is important to take part in the Sunday, Oct. 18, Breakthrough T1D Walk in Lisle, says Michael Mayberry, Territory Executive Director of Breakthrough T1D Illinois.
-
Gary UMC offers class on benefit of treesOct 13, 2026 1:05 pm - On Sundays through Oct. 25, Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton is offering “Canopy of Creation,” a class highlighting tree inequities and how you can help, at 10:10 a.m.
-
Neumann takes his turn in spotlight for DVC champion Naperville North’s committee backfieldOct 13, 2026 12:53 pm - Junior running back Charlie Neumann takes a lot of pride in wearing a Naperville North jersey. It had been his dream ever since he began attending Huskies games nearly a ...
-
West Aurora’s Salach, playing ‘pretty much every snap, every game,’ emerges on both sides of the ballOct 13, 2026 12:48 pm - Last season, West Aurora’s Brendon Salach was a factor as a two-way player at tight end and defensive end, especially on offense. But this fall as a senior? Salach has ta...
-
Repeat Boutique hosts Oct. 29 benefit to help neighbors in needOct 13, 2026 12:45 pm - On Oct. 29, Repeat Boutique in Carol Stream will host a fundraiser at The Carlisle in Lombard to support their mission of providing free clothing and household goods to families in need. Registration closes Oct. 20.
-
Applications being taken for Batavia business incubator programOct 13, 2026 11:52 am - The Batavia MainStreet group is now accepting applications for the 2027 season of the Boardwalk Shops, a small business incubator program in downtown Batavia.
-
FOCUS Ministries launches October campaign to raise $60k for free domestic violence counselingOct 13, 2026 11:07 am - FOCUS Ministries Inc., a Villa Park nonprofit which has served domestic violence victims for over 30 years, seeks to raise $60,000 during Domestic Violence Awareness Month to continue providing free counseling and support services.
-
Dining out: Starbird Chicken making its Midwest debut in St. CharlesOct 13, 2026 10:56 am - West Coast-based Starbird Chicken will open its first Midwest location Monday, Oct. 19, in St. Charles. Plus, Niche in Geneva and Mockingbird Bar + Garden in East Dundee are hosting specialty dinners soon.
-
This Naperville-based run club is giving 20-somethings a reason to stay in the suburbsOct 13, 2026 10:29 am - When it comes to finding a place to live as a 20-something-year-old fresh out of college, Naperville may not be the first place young people flock to. A Naperville-based group – The Actual Naperville Running Club – aims to change that, one jog at a time.
-
Boys soccer: Conant and Hersey win, advance to MSL Soccer CupOct 12, 2026 10:58 pm - Marko Gouk netted a second-half hat trick to lead visiting Conant to a 5-1 victory over Rolling Meadows in a Mid-Suburban League semifinal contest Monday night at Robert Hoese Field.