Naperville, IL|News|
2 Juveniles, 1 Adult Charged With Burglary In Naperville
Police say the trio was seen trying to open car doors in the 1500 block of Westminster Drive early Friday.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
- Downers Grove, IL
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Mom & Daughter Go Extra Mile, Record Store Recap: Good News, Illinois
Brighten your day with our favorite good news stories from neighborhoods throughout Illinois.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
Retail Thefts Reported At Jewel, Wannemaker's, In Downers Grove
During one of the incidents, more than $3,500 worth of liquor was stolen from Jewel.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
3 Arrested After Call For 'Suspicious Subjects' Near Hill School
Police say no charges have been filed as of Friday night after three people were arrested near Hill Middle School.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
6 Homes Burglarized In Naperville; Cops Urge Vigilance
Police say six homes were burglarized in the last few weeks.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
Spring Cleaning In Full Swing At Recycling Extravaganza In Glen Ellyn
Saturday's free Recycling Extravaganza will be held at College of DuPage.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
'1st Significant Downturn' In Overdoses In DuPage County: Coroner
DuPage County's 2023 overdose statistics showed a notable decrease, which Coroner Jorgensen said may be due in part to countywide programs.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Who's Playing Naper Nights? Full 2024 Concert Lineup
The 2024 Naper Nights concert series kicks off June 14. This year's lineup features a Taylor Swift Tribute show.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Sign Of Summer: Hale Street To Close May 3 For Outdoor Dining
Hale Street will be closed the evening of April 28 to allow workers to start installing dining tents for the 2024 season.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
'Truly Very Scary:' False Bluepoint Alarm Goes Off At Downers South
Administrators said students were safe after a false Bluepoint alarm, which would indicate an active threat, was set off.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Costumed Characters Visit Water Street For Meet And Greet May 4
Head to Water Street for a meet and greet with some familiar costumed characters.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Woodridge, IL|News|
Murder Investigation In Woodridge: Man Found With Gunshot Wounds
Police say a man was found lying in the 2000 block of Country Club Drive Tuesday night with gunshot wounds.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Military Vehicles, Live Music, More: Honor Flight Chicago Fundraiser
DuPage Veterans Foundation will host a family-friendly event in Wheaton on May 4 to benefit Honor Flight Chicago.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Go Fly A Kite At Graf Park: Prizes, Food Trucks, More
The skies at Graf Park will be filled with colorful kits for the upcoming 2024 Go Fly a Kite event.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
District 87 Students Head To National Culinary Competition
Students from District 87 will advance to the National ProStart Invitational (NPSI) in Washington, D.C. to show their culinary skills.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
District 99 Students Head To National Culinary Competition
Students from District 99 will advance to the National ProStart Invitational (NPSI) in Washington, D.C. to show their culinary skills.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
District 200 Students Place At Statewide Culinary Competition
Four students from District 200 were part of teams that placed in the Illinois ProStart Invitational in March.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
Entourage Sets Sights On Summer Opening In Downers Grove
The team behind Vai's and Entourage in Naperville bring an inventive restaurant and bar concept with a focus on fresh, from-scratch cuisine.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
District 58 Students To Compete Nationally In PTA Reflections Contest
Six District 58 students were among just 27 chosen to advance to the national level.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
Man Accused Of Stealing Over $800 In Liquor From Mariano's In Lombard
Police say Michael Howard, 43, had been on pre-trial release after being accused of stealing 26 bottles of alcohol from a Jewel in Elmhurst.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
