Baby squirrels may have been a reason for last year’s split between the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County and a charitable group that raises money to fund the rehabilitation of wild animals.

The Forest Preserve has filed suit against the DuPage Wildlife Foundation, claiming the organization is holding on to charity money that should belong to the district’s Willowbrook Wildlife Center.

In an effort to tap a new revenue source and help close the city’s budget gap, the Elmhurst City Council Finance Committee has begun reviewing the possibility of implementing a motor fuel tax.

Elmhurst resident Mark Dyer doesn’t know when they’ll call, or where he’ll need to go, but he does know he’ll have to be there within 48 hours.

About 130 students and parents from Field Elementary School in Elmhurst teamed up with the DuPage Senior Citizen’s Council to help local seniors with their yardwork as the autumn leaves fall.

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.

The Elmhurst City Council chamber was standing room only as residents and business leaders shared their thoughts on the proposed tax levy during public hearing Monday night.

The message was simple from most of those who spoke during the forum: Don’t raise property taxes.

After 17 years in mortgages, Kasindra Dayton returns to the Chicago area to open her dream business: Kidz Drop In childcare, set to open in the next few weeks.

It’s normal for kids to have sleepovers, but last Saturday, Nov. 7, about 1,500 youth decided to spend the night outside in an effort to raise awareness of homelessness in DuPage County.

One would think dentists would be against delivering hundreds of pounds of candy, but Elmhurst Dental Care participated in a national program in the advent of Veterans Day to do just that.

A Mundelein man was charged with felony indecent solicitation of a child and attempted aggravated criminal sexual assault Nov. 5, according to Elmhurst police.