The Conservation Foundation will host its 2026 Earth Day Benefit Dinner to be from 5 to 9 p.m. April 23 at Bobak’s Signature Events in Woodridge.

Elmhurst University to explore Roland Quest Lecture April 23

The former treasurer of the Goodrich Elementary School PTO in Woodridge is facing charges that she allegedly stole approximately $13,000 from the organization, prosecutors said

"Shen Yun 2026" will be at the Paramount Theatre April 2-4.

A former West Chicago man was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison for a drunk driving crash that injured a pregnant woman

The Rotary Club of Carol Stream will collect nonperishable food and non-food items needed by local food pantries through Friday, April 12 at a number of locations throughout the Carol Stream community as part of its annual communitywide food drive.

CASA of DuPage County will host its annual Golf Outing May 11 at Arrowhead Golf Club in Wheaton, bringing together community members for a day on the course in support of vulnerable children who have experienced abuse or neglect

A person was killed Tuesday afternoon in a crane accident at a business in Carol Stream

A 6,500-square-foot single-family residence, built in 1907, has changed hands.

A St. Charles man whom police alleged took more than 400 unauthorized up-skirt or dress videos is now charged with 51 new felonies, including possession of material depicting child sex abuse, according to court and Geneva police records.

An Addison man was charged Sunday with four counts of aggravated DUI while driving his 22-month-old child in the back seat, prosecutors said

A single-family home in Chicago that sold for $5.1 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in DuPage / Cook County during the past week.

Two people were killed Friday in a crash at the intersection of 35th Street and Highland Avenue in Downers Grove, authorities said.

Residents who were extras in the film "Liucas" are again seeing themselves on the silver screen at the Glen Art Theatre, both in the feature film and in a well-received documentary made by Glenbard West High School journalism students

Here are boys volleyball previews for teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

A standout wrestler, Montini junior lineman Gavin Ericson-Staton has emerged as a three-star prospect and will be a top player for the Broncos in 2026. Blake Pohlman, a MaxPreps Freshman All-American, is a player to watch on defense.

A Mount Prospect teen accused of possessing a firearm and fleeing from police will be detained until at least his next court appearance, prosecutors said

Glenbard South and Hinsdale South volleyball, and Westmont baseball were winners Thursday.

Joe Kilbride, who led Benet's girls basketball program to two state championships and 11 sectional final appearances in a 12-year run as head coach, has announced his retirement. Longtime assistant Kelsey Coulter has been announced as new head coach.

An Aurora man has been sentenced to four years in prison in connection with a 2023 mass shooting near Willowbrook

The new 'Riverdance 30' production features new choreography, lighting and “The New Generation” of performers.

The Downers Grove Historical Society invites the community to celebrate local history, heritage and hometown pride during FoundersFest Week 2026, a week-long series of events honoring the people and stories that shaped Downers Grove

Demonstrators will take to the streets in several DuPage County communities Saturday to participate the third No Kings rally

Lyons forward Lauren Salvino scored in the ninth minute and Wheaton Warrenville South midfielder Kelsey Clousing converted a breakaway equalizer in the 56th minute as the Tigers and Lions played to a 1-1 draw in nonconference girls soccer action Wednesday evening.

Here are previews of boys tennis teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

Celebrate spring with Glen Ellyn Park District in late April and May, including the Tween Neon Glow Silent Disco, Fitness Free Week and the Ackerman Pickleball Tournament

Four Lemont High School students were honored with March Student of the Month accolades at the board of education’s meeting on March 16.

The Downers Grove Historical Society has named Richard J. Kulovany its 2026 Historian of the Year, recognizing his leadership in historic preservation and his longstanding commitment to the Downers Grove community

Elmhurst’s student newspaper, “The Leader,” took home seven honorable mentions and five awards—including third place in the General Excellence category for both print and web—at the 2026 Illinois College Press Association (ICPA) conference

DuPage County Board members have approved $4.8 million in funding to continue a fresh produce program for food pantries, to boost a farm-to-pantry pipeline of vegetables and to help the largest of them expand a food distribution hub

The Downers Grove Park District invites the community to celebrate spring with a variety of engaging events for all ages throughout April

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Joliet, has appointed Kevin Hickey as its new executive director.

A single-family residence located at 360 North Main Street in Glen Ellyn changed owners on March 4.

An Addison man was sentenced to 6½ years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraudulently obtaining more than $3.3 million in COVID-era small business loans

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has launched the search for a new executive director to succeed Karie Friling

Nazareth senior Stella Sakalas, who led the Roadrunners to the Class 4A state championship earlier this month, was named Illinois Media Class 4A co-Player of the Year along with Naperville Central senior Trinity Jones in voting released Monday.

The COD board of trustees has authorized a $4-per-credit-hour increase for students who live within the community college district

An Oak Forest man accused of strangling to death his estranged wife with a vacuum power cord will remain in jail until at least his next court appearance, prosecutors said

The Lombard Historical Society is again trying to get an abolitionist’s home, which was part of the Underground Railroad, listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Multiple Fenwick football players, including All-CCL/ESCC QB and CCL/ESCC White Offensive Player of the Year Jamen Williams, signed with collegiate programs during the National Signing Day period in early February.

DuPage County Board members will vote Tuesday on a proposal to provide $2.5 million to the nonprofit Loaves & Fishes in support of an expansion of its food distribution hub

A single-family home in Glencoe that sold for $3.58 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in DuPage / Cook County during the past week

A man has been accused of killing his wife, who had an order of protection against him, police say

James “Jimmy” Gracey, a college student from Elmhurst who was found dead after going missing while in Barcelona on a break, was likely the victim of an accident, Spanish regional police said Friday.

Despite losing her reelection bid, DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek says she will continue with an appeal challenging recent court rulings in her ongoing feud with the County Board

This event is The Conservation Foundation’s largest fundraiser of the year and features dinner, a silent auction and live entertainment.

Elburn mayor Jeff Walter, is leading a four-way race to face off against Bill Foster in November for the Illinois 11th District congressional seat.

A Woodridge man charged with leading police on a high-speed chase Wednesday will remain in jail until at least his next court appearance, prosecutors said

A food pantry and community organizations have stepped up to help victims of a January apartment complex fire in Woodridge

The 1986 movie "Lucas," starring Corey Haim and Charlie Sheen, was filmed in Glen Ellyn, including Glenbard West High School.