Hinsdale’s 44th annual Christmas Walk and StoryBook Village blends traditional holiday charm with a new concept this year — story books created by area students.

The Village of Hinsdale will once again ask voters to approve a 1 percent retail sales tax increase, although the timing of the vote remains in doubt.

Some school board members want answers before voting on an agreement that would allow four communications companies to access a water tower near Hinsdale Central High School.

The Hinsdale Chorale will perform its annual Holiday Concert beginning at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 29 at Redeemer Church, 139 East First St., Hinsdale.

Three Elmhurst men arrested and charged Nov. 13 with taking part in a spree of 40 burglaries to vehicles in DuPage County communities will be arraigned in December.

Check out police and fire reports for Hinsdale and Darien.

Those who want to memorialize lost loved ones in a unique way can do so by making a contribution to the Adventist St. Thomas Hospice in support of the Tree of Remembrance.
 

When Stephen Moore was in his early 20s, he worked for Pinkerton as an investigator, going undercover to buy products illegally distributed on the street.

Downers Grove South High School will be partnering with the DuPage County Health Department to provide an H1N1 vaccination clinic Dec. 13.

The Village of Hinsdale could save as much as $1.8 million by reducing the scope of improvements it plans to make at Duncan Field.
 

Facing a projected $2.8 million deficit, school officials plan to chip away $1.8 million through possible fee increases and cuts to programs, extra-curricular activities and teachers.

Dog owners who flout the rules at Katherine Legge Memorial Park’s canine recreation area might finally have pushed Hinsdale officials into retaliation.

More than 400 students at Madison Elementary School in Hinsdale honored veterans during an assembly Wednesday, Nov. 11, and learned through first-hand stories what it means to serve their country.

The Department of Political Science at Benedictine University and the Jim Ryan Symposium on Public Affairs will present a symposium titled “Love is not Abuse: Campus Dating and Domestic Abuse” beginning at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16 in Birck Hall, Room 112 in the Tellabs Lecture Hall.

The Hinsdale Humane Society will reduce its adoption fee for kittens to $50 throughout the month of November, officials announced.