The Huntley Farmers Market is bringing kids in to sell their homemade goods. Other local farmers markets, including Woodstock's and The Dole's in Crystal Lake, also offer kids as young as 5 the chance to participate.

Umbrella Sky Elmhurst has returned to Schiller Court through mid-September.

Hospitals in Chicago, the suburbs, and beyond made U.S. News & World Report’s list of best hospitals. They include four in Chicago, seven in greater Cook County, four in DuPage, three in Lake, one in Will and the hospitals in McHenry County

There was a large police presence on Friday morning at an Elmhurst residence to arrest a man on domestic violence and gun charges.

A motion was approved Tuesday to detain pre-trial a Cook County man accused of leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle.

A fascinating and immersive dive into a magnificent period of Japanese art and culture is as close as Glen Ellyn.

The Elmhurst Park District will hold a Wilder Park South Master Plan Open House on July 22

Shoppers perused the vendors at the Elmhurst Farmer’s Market on Wednesday, July 7, 2025 at the market’s new location parking lot of Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church.

Elmhurst University has named its nursing and public health department in honor of longtime critical care nurse Diane Tyrrell, who, with her husband, Trustee Emeritus and alumnus Thomas Tyrrell, have been supporters of Elmhurst for nearly 50 years.

The Elmhurst Park District has started a rebranding initiative aimed at better reflecting the community it serves.

One of two people who ran from a vehicle Elmhurst authorities were pursuing was fatally struck Wednesday in the northbound lane of I-294 in Elmhurst.

A Chicago man is charged with making unwanted contact with a teenage girl at the York Theater in downtown Elmhurst.

A fledgling Elmhurst-based company that distributes vending machines offering electronic cigarettes and vaping products is facing pushback from some suburbs.

Among the highlights of summer in the suburbs are “Always…Patsy Cline" on stage, along with the band Asia's John Payne, folk music and blues artists, Wheaton Municipal Band, a book sale extraordinaire and walking tour.

Bethel Learning Center of Elmhurst has named Elizabeth Higgins as its new preschool director.

Elmhurst resident Margaret Battersby Black recently was installed as the third vice president of the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association

The AAUW Elmhurst Area Branch will host its annual Used Book Sale from June 26 to 29 at Sandburg Middle School, 345 E. St. Charles Road

Rock bands take the stage as festivals and concert series unfold across the suburbs, complemented by cruise nights, Wheaton Drama's new show, a spotlight on rarely seen artworks and an antiques sale fundraiser.

Elmhurst University has announced that Keri Anne Alioto as its new vice president of student affairs.

A Woodridge man donated a kidney to a former enabling him to get the organ he desperately needed.

Protesters gathered on Saturday, June 14, 2025 in Elmhurst to stand against President Donald Trump's policies as part of the "No Kings Day' of demonstrations.

Spring amps up the fun with milestone celebrations and a headlining turn by the Legendary Count Basie Orchestra on Father's Day Sunday as part of a Jazz & Wine Fest in Cantigny Park in Wheaton.

A major antiques show, date night options, entertainment at Morton Arboretum, vintage cars, debut of performance venue, festival fun and an arts weekend are all on tap in DuPage and Cook counties.

Elmhurst City Centre hosted a summer kickoff street party on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at City Centre Fountain Plaza in Elmhurst.

The Campton Hills Police Department will join with numerous police agencies in northern Illinois to conduct a traffic safety initiative on Wednesday, June 4, along the Illinois Route 64 corridor.

A York Community High School history teacher and a Vietnam War veteran are raising money for a new memorial honoring the 114 graduates of the Elmhurst school who died while serving in the military since World War II.

Farmers markets are opening throughout the suburbs. Some start in June or later; others have already begun. Here’s a helpful guide.

Programs will also include a film screening with the Chicago Film Archives, an evening of music in the galleries and sculpture-making workshop.

Four Italian nationals accused of operating an electronics counterfeit ring worth more than $570,000 will remain in jail until their next court date.

The York High School Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony was held on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at the school.

Morton Arboretum unveils its latest whimsical sculptures, while classical orchestras and choirs along with a Taylor Swift tribute shake up the musical scene, native plants buoy the environment and a walking murder mystery takes a Japanese twist.

Special events range from The Morton Arboretum's Arbor Day Plant Sale and a production of "Our Town" at the MAC to live music, a showcase of jewelry artistry and an interactive exhibition on farming in DuPage County at the Elmhurst History Museum.

A motion was approved Monday to deny pre-trial release for a Chicago man accused of crashing his car into the attached garage of an Elmhurst home while fleeing from police, prosecutors said.

May Fest will bloom at Cantigny, while Wheaton separately plays host to a mac-and-cheese festival. Concerts will showcase folk and classical artists, while the game's afoot for "Miss Holmes Returns."

Special education teacher James Rowe initially didn't believe he was a Golden Apple finalist

A Wheaton teacher is the recipient of the Golden Apple Award

Art in Wilder Park and Lilac Time lead off festival fun, and there's also a DuPage and Cook lineup of hit rock bands, classical gems, kite flying and history tours.

Art in Wilder Park will be held May 3, 4 in Elmhurst

Elmhurst pre-school teacher brings her career to a close after three decades

People attending a Mass of remembrance at the Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus talk about Pope Francis and the next pope.

The Elmhurst Park District hosted an egg hunt on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Berens Park in Elmhust.

The Elmhurst History Museum has appointed Emma Marston as curator of education and public programs.

A former Lake in the Hills woman pleaded guilty after she was charged last year with obstructing police who were searching for couple accused of abducting their daughter.

Portillo’s Italian beef, Polish sausage, cheese sauce and more are now available for breakfast for the first time in the company’s 62-year history.

Five Chicago-area Portillo's restaurants will roll out a limited-time breakfast menu beginning April 15.

No injuries were reported in a fire that caused significant damage to a Lombard house Saturday, officials said Monday.

Author Walter Isaacson to lecture April 22 at Elmhurst University

Former Woodridge Mayorr Bill Murphy, who led Woodridge as mayor from 1981 to 2013, died March 30. He was 81.

While Glen Ellyn picked a new village president Tuesday, voters in several other DuPage County towns were in an anti-incumbent mood.

Voters determined this election who will make the important decisions regarding their communities, schools, townships, fire departments, parks and libraries.