A St. Patrick's Day eve concert, a noted guest flutist showcased by the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra, jazz greats, military memorabilia and a day devoted to native plants are featured in DuPage and Cook counties.

From glass collectibles to a celebration of women's history and art to concerts and theater, fun is in store in DuPage and Cook counties.

The annual La Grange Restaurant Week runs from Feb. 27 to March 9 and features 22 restaurants.

A Soup and Bread fundraiser for BEDS Plus was held on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 at the Holiday Inn Banquet Center in Countryside.

The annual Soup and Bread Event, which raises money for BEDS Plus organization, will be held Feb. 2 in Countryside

A Will County judge allowed the jail release of a Plainfield man facing charges of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child after ruling there were conditions that could mitigate his danger to the alleged victims.

Area restaurants will come together for a greater purpose at the 13th annual Soup & Bread fundraiser from 3 to 7 p.m. at Holiday Inn West Banquets, 6201 Joliet Road, Countryside.

More than 30 inflatable Santa Clause figures stand in front of homes on Ashland Avenue in La Grange and Countryside

During this “timed cut-off,” each participate Texas Roadhouse meat cutter will cut 20 to 30 pounds of beef to qualify for the national competition.

Cook County treasurer will send $22 million in automatic property tax refunds to more than 10,000 property owners

Lyons Township High School's Class of 2024 were celebrated during their graduation ceremony at the school's South Campus in Western Springs on Wednesday May 29, 2024.

The City of Countryside celebrated St. Patrick's Day with a parade on Saturday, March 2, 2024.

Lyons Township High School names November students of the month

The Cook County Department of Emergency Management and Regional Security (CCREMS) is requesting data from Countryside residents whose homes were damaged by severe weather and the tornado that occurred on July 12.

The tennis courts at 53rd Street and Catherine Avenue in La Grange will soon reopen after being closed for a year.

The League of Women Voters of the La Grange Area will sponsor two online candidate forums, one for the Lyons Township High School District 204 Board from 7 to 8 p.m. March 13, and one for the La Grange School District 102 Board from 7 to 8 p.m. March 15.

School District 105 hosted a Back to School and Neighborhood Festival at Ideal Park in Countryside on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022.

A 24-year-old Countryside man remains in critical condition at MacNeal Hospital after he reportedly lost control of his pickup truck and drove it into the Des Plaines River, according to a Riverside Police Department news release.