Wheaton, IL|News|
Train Demos, Bat Making, Pumpkin Painting Set For Night At The Museum
DuPage County Historical Museum will host its annual Night at the Museum Halloween party on Oct. 18.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
- Downers Grove, IL
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Downers Grove|News|
When Is Trick-Or-Treating In Downers Grove In 2024?
Kids have a few different opportunities to trick-or-treat in Downers Grove, including a trunk-or-treat event and trick-or-treating downtown.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
Halloween In Glen Ellyn: Trick-Or-Treat Times, Safety Tips, More
The village recently released its suggested trick-or-treat times for Halloween 2024. See when your ghosts and goblins should head out.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
Learn About Downers Grove Streetscape Plans At Upcoming Open House
Residents are invited to an upcoming open house to learn more about streetscape plans for downtown Downers Grove and Fairview Avenue.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
When To Trick Or Treat In Wheaton In 2024
See when to head out trick-or-treating in Wheaton this year.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
State-Of-The-Art Shelter; Directors Land Deal: Good News, Illinois
Lift your spirits with an assortment of the most cheerful stories we could find throughout Illinois Patch this week!
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
Detours Take Effect During Crosswalk Construction In Glen Ellyn
Eighteen crosswalks will be closed for construction, which will affect the flow of traffic in downtown Glen Ellyn.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
London Skye To Host Grand Opening Of New Location In Downtown Wheaton
The boutique will welcome guests to a grand opening celebration at its 126 N. Hale St. location.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Men Crashed Into Officer, Squad Cars After Attempted Burglary: Cops
Two men face felony charges after police say they were part of an "organized crime ring" that attempted to break into a home in Naperville.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Motorcycle Stolen, Rocks Thrown Into Homes: Wheaton Crime Blotter
See which crimes were reported on the most recent installment of the Wheaton police blotter.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
Car Lodges Under Semi, Driver Sustains Minor Injuries: Downer Grove PD
A car became lodged under the trailer of a semi truck Thursday morning on Ogden Avenue, police say.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Woodridge, IL|News|
Woodridge Art Exhibit Brings 'Exceptional Show' To Library
Artwork by local residents will be on display through Oct. 19, including pieces that coincide with spooky season!
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Armed Home Invasion Under Investigation In Wheaton
Police say a man is in custody after he broke into the home of a person he knew and held them at gunpoint.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Activities Unveiled For Pumpkin-Palooza At DuPage Children's Museum
A wind tunnel with leaves is just one of the fun activities DuPage Children's Museum has planned for Pumpkin-Palooza 2024.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
Thief Trails Truck, Steals Packages: Downers Grove Police Blotter
A "porch pirate" tailed a delivery truck before stealing packages that were delivered to a home in Downers Grove.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Candidate Forum Hosted By League Of Women Voters Naperville
On Oct. 9, the League of Women Voters Naperville will host a forum featuring candidates from District 5 of the DuPage County Board.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Over $3M In Grants Awarded To 15 Nonprofits In DuPage County
The Transformational grants were given to 15 nonprofits that provide social services in DuPage County.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
COVID, Flu, RSV Vaccines Encouraged By DuPage Health Officials
As winter approaches, DuPage County Health Department is urging residents to be up-to-date on their flu, COVID, RSV and other vaccines.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Lane Closures Expected On Naperville Road Near Roosevelt
The lane closures will take effect Oct. 9 at 9 a.m.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisle, IL|News|
When Is Trick-Or-Treating In Lisle In 2024?
See when to head out trick-or-treating in Lisle in 2024!
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
