GLEN ELLYN, IL… State Representative Sandy Pihos (R-Glen Ellyn) joined Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White at the Glen Ellyn Public Library Monday to present the library with an Illinois Public Library Construction Act Grant...

The following items were taken from police reports: Wheaton Someone removed a check from a mailbox in the 600 block of S. Williston sometime between 3:45 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Jan. 10. Personal property, including an ID and debit card, were removed...

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School’s Fifth Grade Drama Club will be performing their lively rendition of “Pirates – The Musical” by composers John Jacobson and Roger Emerson on Saturday, January 25, at 5:30 pm and Sunday, January...

The Robert R. McCormick Museum at Cantigny Park today announced that the Christmas tree decorated by SaveAVet.org and displayed at the museum throughout the holiday season received the most votes in public balloting. By winning the popular vote, the...

Arlington Heights officials recently approved a 2.75 percent raise for the village manager. Bill Dixon's full salary package, effective Jan. 1, is now $207,092, according to Mary Rath, human resources director for the village. Dixon, 67, said the...

The public libraries for both Glen Ellyn and Wheaton closed their doors early Monday because of the frigid weather. The libraries, which are listed by DuPage County as a warming center, closed at 5 p.m. That left the police station lobbies as the...

What will happen to the DuPage County fairgrounds? Will voters approve money to renovate Glenbard high schools? Who will replace a retiring Glen Ellyn trustee? These are some of the questions that will be answered in 2014 as Wheaton and Glen Ellyn gear up...

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A record flood, new leadership and capital projects made news in Hinsdale, Elmhurst, and Lombard in 2013. Here's a list of some of the stories that made headlines: Storms cause flooding Parts of Hinsdale, Elmhurst, Lombard and Oak Brook were drenched...

A record flood, new leadership and capital projects made news in Hinsdale, Elmhurst, and Lombard in 2013. Here's a list of some of the stories that made headlines: Storms cause flooding Parts of Hinsdale, Elmhurst, Lombard and Oak Brook were...

From a flurry of construction activity to heated debates over a book ban, gas station and horses, 2013 has been anything but uneventful for communities in western DuPage County. Bulldozers have been busy in Wheaton, bringing the openings of a long-...

Glen Ellyn Food Pantry plays a vital role in our community by assisting low income residents, and those in crisis, with the most basic of needs: to nourish themselves and their families. The number of families served by the Pantry has increased to 4,500...

WHEATON, IL—The DuPage Community Foundation is pleased to announce that it awarded $162,007 in grants to 23 DuPage County not-for-profit organizations working in the areas of arts and culture, education, and the environment as part of its Fall...

Thanks to the generosity of Glen Ellyn residents, Midge and Dan Anderson, contributors to the Glen Ellyn Children’s Resource Center will see their donations double this year. The Anderson’s Challenge Grant will match any new donations to GECRC...

After months of debate fueled by environmental concerns over a proposed mega gas station at the northeast corner of Butterfield Road and Route 53 near Glen Ellyn, DuPage County board members Tuesday soundly defeated the proposal in a 14 to 4 vote....

Glen Ellyn, IL Dec.8, 2013: Four years ago, at age 11, Erica Mote wanted to make a difference in her community, St. Louis, Missouri. She came up with the idea to make and sell fudge during the holiday season and give all profits to a well deserving...

Rodney M. Bloom was the top finance executive at Naperville-based Nalco Chemical Co. in the 1980s and early 1990s, a period of significant growth for the firm. Nalco — which makes chemicals used in water treatment, energy conservation and...

Glen Ellyn, IL - The Glen Crest Middle School (Library Information Technology) LIT Center is participating in the eRead Illinois Program, designed to increase access to e-books across Illinois. Illinois Heartland Library System and Reaching Across...

Getting kids interested in science and technology is one area the Illinois State Board of Education is hoping to improve upon in the next few years when it unveils what's expected to be rigorous new science standards with a particular focus on its...