The votes are tallied. The candidates have declared victory. Here's the latest on this year's primary election.
A Downers Grove business could be facing a lawsuit regarding a car sale gone sour.
The Downers Grove Village Council eliminated 25 village staff positions and several community events to close a $4.5 million deficit.
Agreements to share outdoor fields and indoor space in Downers Grove are being revisited to work out what Park Board members say are imbalances.
While food pantries are seeing a big increase in the number of families needing assistance this year, most indicate that donations have also risen, enabling them to meet their needs.
Parent Teacher Associations are set to host a candlelight demonstration in response to the delay of sale concerning the life-safety bonds in Downers Grove Grade School District 58.
Heritage Festival held out until the final budget vote, but the Downers Grove Village Council decided it had to get the boot to justify other cuts.
Commissioner Ron Smith became the second board member to resign during the Dec. 3 Park Board meeting.
The Relay For Life of WoodGrove Committee will be meeting to discuss the Relay fundraiser from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, in the Aspen Room in the Woodridge Park District Community Center.
With the first snowfall of the year on the ground, Downers Grove has been quiet with no major incidents reported.
Going back to school at age 48 was not something Regina Rubik ever thought she would see herself doing — until she saw her family in need of more.
No injuries were reported following a fire that caused extensive property damage in a garage in unincorporated Downers Grove Township Tuesday, Dec. 1.
Chipotle is celebrating its grand opening in Downers Grove by giving away a free T-shirt to the first 100 customers Friday, Dec. 4.
Check out the 2009-10 first quarter honor roll at St. Joseph School in Downers Grove.
Check out police and fire reports for Downers Grove, Westmont and Woodridge.
A man whose DNA from his toothbrush matched evidence from a 2006 rape of a Downers Grove woman pleaded guilty Tuesday, Dec. 1.
Video gambling is not in the cards for the Village of Downers Grove.
One of the largest free summer festivals in the western suburbs has fallen victim to budget cuts.
The Bacon Brothers, a folk and blues duo including Kevin Bacon and his brother Michael, will perform at the Tivoli Theater on March 27.
The Downers Grove Village Council was scheduled to vote Tuesday, Dec. 1, on the proposed 2010 budget which included suspending Heritage Festival and creating a transition period for eliminating counseling services.
