“ABBA Mania” tours to the Raue Center and Arcada Theatre, comedian Lewis Black plays the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan and The Gershwins' “Porgy and Bess” is screened in suburban cinemas. Here are five things to do this weekend. For more ideas, see da...

Snow dogs The annual Husky Heroes event returns this weekend with demonstrations of sled-pulling, “skijoring” and more. Families can take photos with Siberian huskies and also learn about owning them via Adopt-a-Husky at the Morton Arboretum, 4100 I...

Such characters! Celebrated comic ventriloquist and Las Vegas stalwart Terry Fator tours with his merry menagerie of puppets to two area locations this weekend: first at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan, (847) 263-6300, $49.50-$204....

As we head into a new year, I would like to take this opportunity to reflect on 2019. It was a big year for College of DuPage. I had the great privilege of being named president, and it has been a fascinating journey. I am pleased to tell you about...

From a plan to improve schools in one town to proposals to allow recreational marijuana sales in two others, DuPage County voters will weigh in on eight referendum questions during the March 17 primary election. Here's a look at the questions that w...

It was a year in DuPage County where controversy always loomed and nothing was as simple as it seemed. We debated the legalized sale of pot and the appropriate location for a drug and alcohol treatment center. We dealt with social issues, from rac...

Unable to finalize a deal with Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital to bring downtown redevelopment to the village, Winfield has taken the extraordinary step of making its negotiations with the hospital public. After two years of talks, Win...

A Chicago-based nonprofit group that wants to open a drug and alcohol treatment center in Itasca is suing the village over the zoning classification for the project. Haymarket Center wants to convert a Holiday Inn along Irving Park Road into a 240-b...