Suburban News
Brookfield Zoo is hosting an Oktoberfest on Sunday, Sept. 28, while Cantigny in Wheaton is hosting their Fall Fest on Saturday, Sept. 27 and Sunday, Sept. 28.
The Lombard Garden Club will host Heather Prince, who will present “Fantastic Fall Flowers” at the club’s Sept. 26 meeting
The Glen Ellyn Park District is seeking local artists and crafters to participate in its 2nd autumn craft fair
Wheaton firefighters and paramedics will welcome the community to the Wheaton Fire Department Open House from 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 27.
The GPS Parent Series will present “The Explosive Child: Understanding Frustrated and Chronically Inflexible Children” with clinical psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Ross Greene at noon and 7 p.m. Sept. 30 via Zoom.
Fall color showstoppers are on display at Morton Arboretum
The Illinois State Board of Education has appointed 21 members to its Student Advisor Council, including two from Plainfield.
Dave Haring is set to retire from the Downers Grove Park District on Oct. 3, concluding a legacy of leadership, mentorship and community impact in the field of parks and recreation
A Crystal Lake-based food truck and a Lemont restaurant beat out dozens of competitors for the best burger and are now in the championship round in WGN radio’s first-ever Chicago’s Very Own Eats: Best Burgers Tournament.