Charges have been filed against two individuals accused of stealing merchandise from an Oak Brook and an Elmhurst retail business in two unrelated incidents

The American Association of University Women Elmhurst Area Branch is accepting applications for three $3,500 scholarships for women in need of financial assistance to continue their education at the undergraduate or graduate level

The single-family home located at 3 Orchard Place in Hinsdale was sold on Jan. 21, for $849,000, or $452 per square foot.

A Melrose Park man accused of opening fire on another automobile following a traffic altercation in the fall of 2017 has been sentenced to 18 years in prison

The Lombard Historical Society, in partnership with the Lombard Park District and the village of Lombard, is inviting artists to participate in “Power of Place,” a juried outdoor art installation celebrating America’s 250th anniversary in 2026.

A single-family residence located at 266 North Oak Street in Elmhurst changed owners on Jan. 20.

The Lombard Historical Society will present “Celebrating the Lunar New Year” at 1:30 p.m. Feb. 21 with Yvonne Wolf at the Carriage House at 23 W Maple St., Lombard

The GPS Parent Series will present “Bright Kids Who Can’t Keep Up: Strategies to Improve Academic Performance and Processing” with psychologist and learning expert Dr. Ellen Braaten at noon and 7 p.m., via Zoom, on Feb. 19

Shrubs with colorful stems, interesting seed pods, or textured bark can also add depth and create a stunning winter display.