This weekend Elk Grove Rotary Fest: 6-10:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, June 16-17; 6 p.m. to midnight Friday, June 18; 2 p.m. to midnight Saturday, June 19; and 2-9 p.m. Sunday, June 20, at 164 Lions Drive, Elk Grove Village. Carnival with rides a...

Summer concerts are back! Enjoy a variety of music styles during the free Bloomingdale Summer Concert Series. Concerts begin at 7 p.m. Tuesdays, June 8 to Aug. 10, at Circle Park, 163 Fairfield Way. There will be no concerts on July 6 and Aug. 3. Th...

Five suburban school leaders are among 21 Superintendents of Distinction honored from each school region in the state by the Illinois Association of School Administrators. Honorees include: Tony Sanders, Elgin Area School District U-46; Brian Harri...

With many area hospitals having less than a two-day supply of blood available, COD Cares and Versiti Blood Centers of Illinois are teaming up to offer multiple drives throughout the community. This April, COD Cares and the College of DuPage's Future...

If you asked League of Women Voters members their ultimate goal, they would likely say 100% voter turnout. Heidi Graham, president of the League's Arlington Heights/Mount Prospect/Buffalo Grove chapter would settle for 75%. But the COVID-19 pandemi...

It was just one case. Illinois' sole COVID-19 infection was announced Jan. 24 and the public moved on. One case became 19 on March 10. Nineteen infections morphed into 46 on March 13, prompting Gov. J.B. Pritzker to close schools and urge people to...

The school board election coming in the spring in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 has turned into one of the most competitive races on the ballot in DuPage County. To date, only two incumbents have formally declared bids to keep their seats, but vo...

By Katlyn Smith ksmith@dailyherald.com Tax increase requests for schools were faring better than most public safety referendum campaigns in DuPage County Tuesday night. Across the county, voters appeared reluctant to give more property tax money to...