Downers Grove|News|
How To Recycle Holiday Lights In Downers Grove
Downers Grove kicked off its holiday lights recycling initiative Nov. 20. See how to take part.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
- Downers Grove, IL
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Naperville, IL|News|
Naperville Cops To Crack Down On Drunk Drivers For Thanksgiving
Police plan to be out in full force in Naperville as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Bathroom Vent Fan To Blame For Fire In Naperville Home
The fire broke out in a home in the 400 block of Quail Drive just after 2 a.m. Sunday.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Here’s When To Expect Most Thanksgiving Traffic In Chicago
See when Chicago area roads will be backed up the most during the Thanksgiving holiday.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Mustang Memories, Breast Cancer Buddies: Good News, Illinois
Brighten your day with some good news from across Illinois.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisle, IL|News|
DUI Charges Filed Against Supervisor Of Lisle Township: Report
Lisle Township supervisor Diane Hewitt faces DUI charges after a traffic stop in Warrenville, according to Daily Herald.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks This Weekend: When To See Fireballs In IL
The Leonid Meteor Shower is set to peak Friday into Saturday. Here's how likely you'll be to spot meteors in Illinois.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisle, IL|News|
Santa Parade, Lights Of Lisle Set For Dec. 2
Lisle will be aglow with holiday lights, displays, the Santa parade and the annual tree lighting for Lights of Lisle on Dec. 2.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
Vienna Beef Hall Of Fame Inducts Downers Grove Hot Dog Joint
After more than two decades in Downers Grove, Scooby's Hot Dogs has been inducted into the Vienna Beef Hall of Fame.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Where To See Santa In Naperville This Christmas Season
See where Old St. Nick will be stopping in Naperville during the 2023 holiday season.
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Wheaton, IL|News|
Guide To Tree Lighting, Parade, Night Of Lights In Wheaton
It's time to kick off the holiday season in Wheaton. See when the city has its annual traditions planned for 2023.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisle, IL|News|
Cops To Crack Down On Drivers During Thanksgiving In Lisle
Lisle drivers will notice increased patrols in the days leading up to and following Thanksgiving.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisle, IL|News|
Police Offer Active Shooter Response Training In Lisle
Police will help residents learn how to respond in the case of an active shooter incident.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Illinois Black Friday Store Hours 2023
See when to set your alarms to make sure you wake up in time to catch those Black Friday deals in Illinois.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Send Letters To Santa In Downtown Naperville
It's time to get those holiday wish lists to the North Pole. See where and when to send letters to Santa this season.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
Car Windows Shattered, Electrical Boxes Smashed At Business In Downers
Police say four vehicles were damaged, along with electrical boxes on the outside of Unlimited Fire Restoration.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Car Stolen From Church Lot, Burglaries Reported In Wheaton: Police
A car was reported stolen from the parking lot of Compass Church and two burglaries were reported in the city recently.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
Where To See Santa In Glen Ellyn This Christmas Season
See where Old St. Nick will be stopping in Downers Grove during the 2023 holiday season.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
Where To See Santa In Downers Grove This Christmas Season
See where Old St. Nick will be stopping in Downers Grove during the 2023 holiday season.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
$8M Mansion's Sale Shatters Records In DuPage County: Report
Laurel Estate, which spans more than 15,000 square feet in Naperville, had property taxes of over $106K listed in 2022.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
