Wheaton, IL|News|
Mariachi Bands, Special Eats Planned For Frida Fridays In Wheaton
The downtown Wheaton festivities celebrate College of DuPage's Frida Kahlo: Timeless exhibition.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
- Downers Grove, IL
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Downers Grove|News|
Downers Grove South Students Win Engineering Competition
The students' "speed bump prototype" earned them first place in the 2021 Chicago Regional Engineering Design and Development Showcase.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Chicago, IL|News|
Good News, Illinois: Beaches Reopen, Seniors Help Students Soar
We hope these Good News, Illinois, stories add some sunshine to your day!
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Chicago, IL|News|
Summer Concerts, Music Fests To See In Illinois In 2021
From small town shows to Lollapalooza and other festivals, Illinois summer concerts are back in a big way.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
After 3 Months In Hospital With COVID-19, Illinois Man Speaks Out
"It’s the worst ordeal I’ve ever had to go through," Rich Kulovany, of Downers Grove, says of his near-fatal battle with coronavirus.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Multiple Cars Burglarized, Catalytic Converter Stolen In Wheaton
Wheaton's crime blotter for the week of May 17 includes five car burglaries and a burglary at a storage facility.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
5 Cars Burglarized Overnight In Glen Ellyn
Police say burglars targeted multiple cars between 10 p.m. May 10 and 4 a.m. May 11.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Sun-Soaked Mansion With Heated In-Ground Pool, Sauna In Wheaton
A dazzling solarium, an indoor sauna and a pool with a diving board await you in this amazing Wheaton mansion.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Indoor Basketball Court, Private Theater Near Downtown Naperville
Perched along Cress Creek Golf Course, this impressive Naperville property also boasts a sun room and a whirlpool tub.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisle, IL|News|
Lisle Home Features Sun Room, Outdoor Hot Tub, More
This attractive Lisle property also boasts a bar area with a pool table.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
Storybook Home Boasts Sun Room, 6 Fireplaces In Glen Ellyn
With its arched doorways, exposed brick and natural wood accents, this home resembles something out of a fairy tale.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
Downers Grove Mansion Boasts Private Tavern, Outdoor Hot Tub
This charming Downers Grove property also features a whirlpool tub and a sun room that opens onto the multi-level patio.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
How To Display Old Glory Properly On Memorial Day In Wheaton
Flying an American flag on Memorial Day honors people who have died while in the military, but there's a specific way to do it.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
How To Display Old Glory Properly On Memorial Day In Naperville
Flying an American flag on Memorial Day honors people who have died while in the military, but there's a specific way to do it.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisle, IL|News|
How To Display Old Glory Properly On Memorial Day In Lisle
Flying an American flag on Memorial Day honors people who have died while in the military, but there's a specific way to do it.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
How To Display Old Glory Properly On Memorial Day In Glen Ellyn
Flying an American flag on Memorial Day honors people who have died while in the military, but there's a specific way to do it.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
Displaying Old Glory Properly On Memorial Day In Downers Grove
Flying an American flag on Memorial Day honors people who have died while in the military, but there’s a specific way to do it.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
Snapchat Fight Spurred Boy To Stab Boy In Glendale Heights: Cops
Police say the boy stabbed another boy, 12, in the abdomen twice with a Batman novelty knife.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisle, IL|News|
Lisle's 2021 French Market In Full Force At PrairieWalk Pond
Vendors offer fresh produce, artisanal cheese, handmade goods and other items at this weekly market, which runs through mid-October.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Free Six Flags Tickets For Teens Who Get Vaccine At DuPage Event
DuPage County Health Department is hosting a walk-in coronavirus vaccine night for teens and 12-year-olds at DuPage County Fairgrounds.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
