DuPage County
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Best Bets: Pumpkins galore at Chicago Botanic’s Night of 1,000 Jack-o’-LanternsOct 08, 2024 1:00 pm - The Chicago Botanic Garden hosts its annual Night of 1,000 Jack-o’-Lanterns, Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes headline Chronic Con in Rosemont and the 60th Chicago International Film Festival will screen more than 120 features and 70 shorts.
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Recent home and property salesOct 08, 2024 1:00 pm - Cook County property transfers for July 24 to Sept. 3, 2024.
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DuPage Farm Bureau supports horticulture and agricultural education in GlenbardOct 08, 2024 11:38 am - Glenbard High School District 87 received a $6,000 donation from the DuPage County Farm Bureau to support horticulture and agricultural education at all four Glenbard high schools.
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Go ‘Hog Wild’ for Valley Sheltered Workshop pig roast on Oct. 19Oct 08, 2024 11:26 am - The Valley Sheltered Workshop in Batavia will host its annual “Hog Wild for VSW” pig roast fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 19.
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Simon: The rhythm of resilienceOct 08, 2024 11:21 am - This year has been hard.Once I wrote that line, it read as overly dramatic. That sentiment indicates extreme loss, maybe of health or a loved one. It is an overstatement for what this year has been like. Let me try again. How about … This year has been a gift.
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Award-winning illusionist Bill Blagg to perform at ECC Arts Center Oct. 12Oct 08, 2024 10:48 am - The Elgin Community College Arts Center presents “The Magic of Bill Blagg LIVE!” on Saturday, Oct. 12. He’s known for his unconventional style of magic, preferring to thrill his audience with grand-scale illusions than playing card tricks.
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Shawn Newman honored with Dedicated to Excellence AwardOct 08, 2024 10:36 am - Shawn Newman was recognized with the Dedicated to Excellence Award at the Des Plaines Park Board meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24.
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Des Plaines Ikes to host Bonfire Bash free and open to allOct 08, 2024 9:17 am - The Des Plaines Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America is hosting its Bonfire Bash from 3-6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, at the Jefferson House, 1841 S. River Road in Des Plaines. The event is free and open to the public.
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Who had the area’s top prep football performances in Week 6?Oct 08, 2024 6:00 am - The High Five again recognizes the area’s best efforts from last week’s prep football games.
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Endorsement: Booras for Congress, Dist. 3Oct 08, 2024 4:00 am - In the contest for Congress from District 3, Republican John Booras cites as his models two stalwart suburban GOP predecessors — Mark Kirk, whose 17-year congressional se...