Palos Park Woman’s Club turn Mother’s Day into community celebration
Mothers walked arm in arm with daughters, friends gathered for photos beneath blooming trees and families filled the trails at Lake Katherine on Saturday morning as the Palos Park Woman’s Club hosted its fourth annual Mother’s Day Walk. What started several years ago as a simple community event...
Serious crash shuts down multiple lanes in western suburb
Multiple lanes on a busy thoroughfare were closed after a serious crash in west suburban Lombard on Sunday, authorities said. At around 6 p.m., officers with the Lombard Police Department were responding to a serious crash along South Highland Avenue near East Butterfield Road. Police said a detour is sending...
Chicagoland Speedway Revs Up For NASCAR’s Long-awaited Return
This July 4th weekend, NASCAR roars back to Joliet, rekindling a love affair with fans who’ve missed the thrill of the racetrack.
Visit This Illinois Haunted House If You Dare Face Creepy Clowns And Zombies
Sometimes the best adventures are the ones that make you question your sanity while they’re happening. Disturbia Haunted House in Downers Grove is exactly that kind of adventure, the type where you’ll find yourself wondering what possessed you to think this was a good idea while simultaneously being unable to look away
Brandy Melville is Opening Its First Location in the Chicago Suburbs
This one’s for the girls! Popular teen and pre-teen retailer Brandy Melville is opening its first location in the Chicago suburbs this summer. Here’s everything we know. Brandy Melville Naperville coming soon The Downtown Naperville Facebook page broke the news in a post shared Thursday, writing, “BIG news for Downtown
Stickney mayor, ex-police officer Jeff Walik dies, village says
STICKNEY, Ill. - The mayor of southwest suburban Stickney, Jeff Walik, who also served as a police officer in the village, has died, officials announced. The Stickney Police Department announced Walik’s death on Saturday in a Facebook post, which described him as "a man whose life was deeply woven into the fabric of th
This massive thrift store in Illinois is so huge, it takes hours to fully...
Tucked away at 2133 63rd St in Downers Grove, Illinois, Ultimate Treasures is not your average thrift store. This place is so packed with furniture, clothing, electronics, collectibles, and just about everything else you can imagine that shoppers regularly spend hours wandering its aisles. With a 4.3-star rating and hu
Naperville North boys volleyball tops Neuqua to stay perfect in the DVC
It’s time for boys volleyball action with the Naperville North Huskies hosting the traveling Neuqua Valley Wildcats. Both teams enter this evening’s contest coming off losses in non-conference play but seek to remain perfect in conference, with both holding 3-0 records in the DVC. This highlight is sponsored by BMO.
Supplies sought for displaced Glendale Heights families
The village of Glendale Heights and the Glendale Heights Police Department are coordinating a Fire Relief Supplies Drive for 11 displaced families. On Sunday, a fire at the Ellyn Crossing Apartments on the 1800 block of Glen Ellyn Road displaced the families. There were no injuries to firefighters or residents reported in the incident.
Lockport, Plainfield, Homer, And East Joliet Fire Departments Tackle Romeoville Fire
At 1:00 Sunday morning, the Lockport Township Fire Protection District responded to a structure fire in the 100 block of Mountain Laurel Court in the Village of Romeoville. On arrival, firefighters say moke coming from the second floor of a single family home, and a small fire was located in a bedroom on the second floor.
