District plans garage sale: Fox Valley Park District will hold a Communitywide Garage Sale from 9 a.m. to noon May 2 at the Prisco Community Center parking lot, 150 W. Illinois Ave., Aurora. Interested sellers must register with the district. The fe...

Events that involve pets, animals and plants, such as pet washes, adoption days, nature walks, microchipping, nature photography exhibits, nature tours, bird walks, calls for volunteers for nature-related work days, etc. Deadline is two weeks before...

Woman indicted in theft: A 42-year-old Villa Park woman is facing theft and forgery charges on suspicion she stole a $725.40 fine paid to the Illinois Tollway Authority, court records released Wednesday revealed. Renee A. Carmickle is accused of doc...

Events that involve pets, animals and plants, such as pet washes, adoption days, nature walks, microchipping, nature photography exhibits, nature tours, bird walks, calls for volunteers for nature-related work days, etc. Deadline is two weeks before...

Only 20 percent of DuPage County's 544,073 voters cast ballots in Tuesday's election. With early voting results taken into account, the number of voters who cast ballots Tuesday drops below 19 percent, according to figures from the DuPage County Ele...

Events that focus on physical and mental health, well-being and fitness, including runs, walks, exercise events, classes, health screenings, mental health screenings and support information, support groups starting up, Deadline is two weeks before e...

Parade seeks grand marshal: Glen Ellyn is seeking nominations for the grand marshal of its July 4 parade. An individual, group or organization may be nominated. This year's parade will celebrate several historic milestones - Glen Ellyn's 175th anniv...

The state Senate's two leaders are open to changes in the way the government divides transportation funding, which now sends the lion's share to downstate Illinois. Speaking at a Metropolitan Planning Council event Friday, Senate President John Cull...

Police hold open house Aurora residents may tour the first phase of the city's new police headquarters this weekend. Although the main headquarters will not be complete until early next year, the training and support building will be open from 10 a....