Westmont

The death of Oswego and Westmont restaurateur Matthew Verde has left a void in both communities

Two local teens are delivering some holiday cheer to Christmas parties and get-togethers by entertaining the Grinch.

Residents and community members in Westmont celebrated the season with the annual Holly Days Frosty and Friends Parade on Saturday, December 7, 2024 in Westmont

A Westmont man has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of disseminating obscene materials as part of a plea deal that saw a more serious charge dismissed.

Westmont's Dan Lacy has relied his legal skills in military and civilian life alike

Westmont’s Andrew Monroe’s military career with the U.S. Army spanned more than 20 years and took him all over the world.

Democratic incumbent Candice Adams was leading comfortably late Tuesday in the race for DuPage County circuit court clerk against Republican Jeremy “Jaye” Wang.

DuPage County voters are choosing between two lawyers to serve as the county’s circuit court clerk.

District 99 will hold an informational session about school board membership in October

During a recent interview with the Daily Herald on various issues, the two rivals for the 45th District state House seat chose their top priorities as the reasons voters should send them to Springfield.

Downers Grove North High School senior Taylor Florey is battling bone cancer in her knee, and GoFundMe account has been set up to help pay her medical costs.

Downers Grove resident Christine Haldeman trims cats at Happy Cat Grooming in Westmont

Two new members of the Community High School District 99 faculty are coming home again as they return to the schools they once attended as students

A Westmont man accused of possessing a gun illegally modified to fire automatically has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge.

Westmont Trustee Frank Brady dies at 87

Seven residents of a Westmont nursing home were rescued early Wednesday morning

Residents throughout Westmont participated in community-wide garage sales Aug. 2-4, 2024.

The new downtown Westmont pocket park, located near the northeast corner of Cass Avenue and East Irving Street.

Community-wide mosquito abatement will take place in Westmont between dusk and dawn July 30.

Westmont’s National Night Out will be held Aug. 6 at Ty Warner Park

The Westmont Community Garage Sale is set for Aug. 2-4

The 2024 Taste of Westmont featured live music, a carnival for all ages and food vendors July 11-14, 2024.

The Westmont Police Department’s National Night Out will be held from 5 to 8 p.m Aug. 6 at Ty Warner Park

This year’s Taste of Westmont on July 11-14 will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Westmont Special Events nonprofit organization

The Indian Prairie Public Library in Darien hosted a Paw Patrol party for kids and their parents on Friday, June 28, 2024.

There's no shortage of parades and festivities to attend to celebrate Independence Day in DuPage and western Cook counties.

Weather permitting, the next adult mosquito control application in Westmont is scheduled for June 28.

Several local athletes earn gold at Special Olympics Illinois Summer Games

The Westmont Park District’s Concerts in the Park series starts Wednesday at Ty Warner Park.

The Westmont Park District will hold several Movies Under the Stars events during the summer

Westmont’s Cruisin’ Nights has been canceled tonight due to threatening weather

Westmont Crusin’ Nights & Street Fair is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The weekly show held in downtown Westmont started off as a small exhibit of Ford Model Ts.

Westmont residents can have a say during Westmont Police Department accreditation process

Cars were on display for the Cruisin' Night in downtown Westmont on Thursday, June 6, 2024.

Westmont has been recognized for it financial reporting

Westmont has set the dates for Crusin’ Nights and Taste of Westmont

Everyone is invited to Ty Warner Park in Westmont over Memorial Day weekend for the Spring Fling Festival, hosted by the Westmont Lions Club.

Several ceremonies, parades and events are planned throughout DuPage County on Memorial Day, here is what some area municipalities will be doing to honor the occasion and remember the fallen.

Work will begin later this year in the 300 block of north Grant Street for what will become the newest neighborhood park in Westmont.

The White Castle USA Luge Slider Search returns to Westmont this weekend

The Westmont Police Department and Dunkin’ will once again participate in the annual Cop on a Rooftop program.

Westmont’s next Coffee With the Mayor event is scheduled for 10 a.m. May 18 at the new Westmont Park District Park Place facility, 141 S. Linden Ave.

Downers Grove North High School student Dezirae Whitfield placed first in esthetics at the Illinois SkillsUSA State Competition

The Chicago Taiwanese Cuisine and Culture Association will hold its annual family fun fest May 11 in Westmont

Mentoring others is a passion for Westmont Fire Battalion Chief Eric Blaskovich

The Westmont Police Department will once again participate in the annual National Drug Take Back Day.

To celebrate Arbor Day, Westmont’s Environmental Improvement Committee (EIC) and the Public Works Department are working together to coordinate their annual tree seedling giveaway.

Community High School District 99 has chosen a new English department chair

The Westmont Police Department will co-host a paper shredding event to benefit Special Olympics Illinois.

Residents, businesses and organizations are able to sign up and participate in Westmont’s Adopt-A-Planter program