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B-PAC: Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Council and the GPS Parent Series in Spanish will present “Preparing the Path for High School and College Success: The College Application Process” at 7 p.m. Oct. 16 via Zoom.
Robert Duncan was appointed Monday to the Glen Ellyn Board of Trustees at a special meeting.
Hill Avenue between Prospect and Lorraine streets in Wheaton will be closed from approximately Oct. 7 through Oct. 20,
The GPS Parent Series will present “What We Get Wrong: Motivating and Communicating With Young People 10-25 —Building a Growth Mindset” at noon and 7 p.m. Oct. 15 via Zoom.
Glen Ellyn Village President Jim Burket will appoint an attorney to a vacant trustee seat, subject to a confirmation vote at a special village board meeting set for Monday night.
Glen Ellyn is inviting residents to enter the Halloween home decorating contest.
The event will have live music by The Fall Guys, a special OAKtoberfest beer from Two Hound Red, apple cider doughnuts, apple cider, games and much more.
The Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Council and the GPS Parent Series in Spanish will present “Smart and Healthy Discipline for Young Children” with psychologist Mariana Proske Gutierrez at 7 p.m. Oct. 2 via Zoom.
DuPagePads will hold its 23rd annual Wake Up Your Spirit Breakfast held from 7:30-9:30 a.m. Nov. 5 at Abbington Distinctive Banquets.
State Rep. Terra Costa Howard is giving up her seat in the state House to become a DuPage County Circuit Court judge.
The Glen Ellyn Park District is seeking local artists and crafters to participate in its 2nd autumn craft fair
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.
Glen Ellyn District 41 is now offering full-day kindergarten with a new 12-classroom center
Get ready for a fun-packed fall with the Glen Ellyn Park District’s lineup of events this late September and October
A man accused of stealing THC cartridges from a teenager at gunpoint in Glen Ellyn in April 2020 pleaded guilty Monday.
Glen Ellyn has promoted John Hubsky to public works director, succeeding longtime director Dave Buckley, who retired in August after 35 years of service to the village
The Glen Ellyn Park District will hold the Lake Ellyn One-Mile Classic and Kids Dash will begin at 8 a.m. Sept. 14, at Lake Ellyn Park
GPS Parent Series: Navigating Health Families will present Be the Parent You Want to Be: End Reactive Parenting Habits and Find Peace at Home with guest speaker Hunter Clarke-Fields at noon and 7 p.m. Sept. 11, via Zoom.
Glen Ellyn police said they have made an additional arrest stemming from a large gathering of young people at a park district pool on the day after the Fourth of July.
A Rockford cleaning woman has been charged with stealing more than $10,000 worth of jewelry from a client’s home in Glen Ellyn, prosecutors said.
Martha Mueller will take back her seat on the Glenbard High School District 87 school board after what one official has called a “big misunderstanding.”
The Glen Ellyn Park District presents a variety of events for September
The GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will host three-time Chicago Bulls NBA Champion Bill Cartwright in a program based on his memoir, “Living Life at the Center.”
The Glen Ellyn Park District will hold a public input session from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sept. 4 at the Glen Ellyn Police Station, 65 S Park Blvd., regarding playground equipment at Panfish Park
The GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will host Oprah Magazine’s Martha Beck in a presentation titled “Beyond Anxiety: A Creative Path to Fill Your Life with Joy and Calm” at noon and 7 p.m. Sept. 3 via Zoom.
Menu items at the Glen Ellyn restaurant will include the Korean barbecued beef dish bulgogi, Turkish kebab, Japanese ramen and mochi doughnuts, and the South Asian dessert, falooda.
The GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present Family Dynamic: How to Support Students to Aim High, Dream Big, and Succeed with New York Times columnist Susan Dominus at noon and 7 p.m. Aug. .26, via Zoom.
The GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present Start the Year with Organizational Skills for School Success with authors Kristen Jacobsen and Sarah Ward at noon and 7 p.m. Aug. 21, via Zoom.
A Glen Ellyn man charged with supplying a fatal dose of fentanyl to his girlfriend has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison, prosecutors said.
As community colleges take on an evolving role in recent years, Shaw Local News Network is providing details on the compensation of presidents who lead 10 of these publicly funded schools in northern Illinois.
Cream of Wheaton is June 5-8, while Taste of Glen Ellyn is Aug. 14-16.
Glen Ellyn Trustee Steve Szymanski has died.
In what one Glenbard High School District 87 official calls a “big misunderstanding,” a longtime school board member emailed her resignation from the panel only to attempt to rescind it less than an hour later.
Area food pantries anticipate the need for services will increase as the number of food-insecure individuals continues to rise.
The loss of federal funding for public radio and television stations will cost the Glen Ellyn-based WDCB 90.9-FM roughly $140,000.
Public health officials have announced the first human case of West Nile virus in DuPage County this year.
The fun and colorful 2K Kids Color Bash Run returns to Ackerman Park from 9 to 11 a.m. Aug. 9 in Glen Ellyn.
Join the Glen Ellyn Parks Foundation for the return of the Gator Race at 4:30 p.m. July 24, at Sunset Pool, 483 Fairview Ave. in Glen Ellyn.
A fascinating and immersive dive into a magnificent period of Japanese art and culture is as close as Glen Ellyn.
From 2Toots to Pilot Pete's, here's a list of some themed restaurants for a fun-filled meal the whole family can enjoy.
DuPage Count's first community-owned grocer has opened in Lombard
The Glen Ellyn Parks Foundation has kicked off a fundraising campaign for a downtown park
Santa Claus is taking a break from his work at the North Pole to make a special appearance from 6 to 7:30 p.m. July 25 at Sunset Pool in Glen Ellyn for an after-hours party filled with swimming, games and holiday cheer.
The event showcases jazz talents featuring rising stars and legends, offering a full day of music for all ages.
Enjoy craft beer, wine and live music at the Lake Ellyn Boathouse.
The Glen Ellyn Park District has issued a statement following an incident at Sunset Pool on July 5 involving a large group of young people descending on the pool.
Raise a glass at the Glen Ellyn Park District’s Thirsty Thursday at the Lake Ellyn Boathouse
Hundreds of teens descended on a Glen Ellyn Park District pool shortly before 5 p.m. July 5, police said.
The Glen Ellyn Park District will host an evening of fun and adventure at its family campout at 6:30 p.m. July 11 at Maryknoll Park.
The Glen Ellyn Park District will host a SportSwap event from 1 to 2:30 p.m. July 13, at Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center in partnership with Go Green Glen Ellyn.