La Grange

A former Lyons Township High School student and athlete considers herself lucky to teach at her alma mater

The Expo de Bellas Artes (Fine Arts Expo), a vibrant celebration of culture, creativity, and community for La Grange Elementary School District 102 was held on Friday, April 25, 2025 at Park Junior High School in La Grange.

A Will County judge Thursday granted a two-year, no-contact order against a Neuqua Valley High School English teacher accused of grooming and sexually abusing a 16-year-old student.

Earth Day Yoga was offered on Sunday April 13, 2025 at La Grange Park Library. The event was held to celebrate Earth Day and was taught by Leah Vaughan.

La Grange resident Jack Harrington recently was named a recipient of the Evans Scholarahip

A Neuqua Valley High School teacher has been arrested on accusations he groomed and sexually abused a student.

Tony-winning best play “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” is part of a lineup that includes creating eye-catching gardens and enjoying live music for every taste in DuPage and Cook counties.

Park District of La Grange hosted a Breakfast with the Bunny at the recreation center on Saturday, March 29, 2025 in La Grange.

Entertainment will range from a Margarita & Sangria Festival to comedy, an edgy play, a banjo great, Paint & Sip Night! and an exhibit paying tribute to inspiring Illinois pioneer women.

Five Lyons Township High School seniors presented their self-directed student plays as part of the Donna Mavros Festival on Saturday, March 22, 2025 in Western Springs.

A St. Patrick’s Day social event was held on Monday, March 17, 2025 at the Park District of La Grange.

Nazareth Academy hosted the 7th FISH Prom for Teens with Disabilities on Saturday, March 8, 2025 in La Grange Park. The event was put on by Nazareth’s Campus Ministry team and 100 student, faculty and parent volunteers.

A documentary about the theater will premiere as part of an ongoing celebration of the venue's anniversary year. A major expansion project also is underway.

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

A Building Inclusive Community Conference was held on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025 at Lyons Township High School's South Campus in Western Springs.

Salon Hype, with locations in La Grange and Burr Ridge, has enhanced its menu of beauty services.

An annual education conference whose mission is to create an inclusive and welcoming culture through understanding and empathy will be held Saturday at Lyons Township High School's South Campus.

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

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.

An OSLAD grant will fund improvements at Gilbert Park in La Grange

Lyons Township High School recently named its December Students of the Month

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

The Park District of La Grange hosted a breakfast with Santa on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024 in La Grange.

The 24th Pilgrim Pie Run hosted by Rotary Club of La Grange will be held Thanksgiving morning

The Lyons Township High School District 204 Board of Education has appointed Gioia Gionnotti Frye of La Grange Highlands to fill a vacancy on the board.

Park District of La Grange officials are expected to discuss specific plans for various parks now that voters have approved a property tax hike referendum

Lyons Township theater students participate in a rehearsal of Radium Girls on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024 at the La Grange school.

Lyons Township High School has named its October South Campus Students of the Month

The Park District of La Grange hosted a Trunk or Treat event on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 at Sedgwick Park in La Grange.

Petitions for the 2025 Park District of La Grange board election are available between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at the Park District of La Grange Recreation Center, 536 East. Ave. in La Grange.

Nazareth Academy students celebrated on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 during the La Grange Park school’s annual Homecoming Pep Rally.

The West End Arts Festival in La Grange welcomed art enthusiasts and shoppers Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.

There are big plans for La Grange parks if voters approve referendum on Nov. 5

The La Grange Area League of Women Voters will hold a Get Out the Vote Postcard Party Sept. 29

Free medical services available Sept. 14 at Lyons Township High School South Campus

Waiola Park in La Grange will get a significant upgrade next year thanks to a state grant the Park District of La Grange secured in January.

Nazareth Academy student leaders helped incoming freshmen navigate the hallways of the La Grange Park school on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024 as part of Freshman Orientation.

The Park District of La Grange hosted a Country Jam music festival at Gordon Park in La Grange on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024.

Country Jam will be held on Saturday at Gordon Park in La Grange

The League of Women Voters of the La Grange Area will sponsor a review of recent Supreme Court decisions on Sept. 17

The La Grange Park Library held a Grand Reopening Saturday Aug 3, 2024 following a $5.1 million renovation project. Renovations included additional restrooms, study rooms and a maker space.

The La Grange Business Association will hold its sidewalk sale on Aug. 23-24

The League of Women Voters of the La Grange Area to hold fall kick off meeting.

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

The La Grange Craft Fair featured over 200 artisans from throughout the Midwest and their one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted items ranging from original paintings and yard art to clothing, jewelr and soaps July 13-14.

The La range Park District’s Unplug Celebration will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. July 13 at Denning Park

The Park District of La Grange has released the results of a recent survey

Brumby and Willum, two male koalas who are now at home at the Brookfield Zoo’s Hamill Family Play Zoo made their first public appearance at the zoo on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.The koalas were born at the San Diego Zoo and brought to Brookfield Zoo June 10. Brumby and Willum are the first koalas to take residence at the Brookfield Zoo in its 90-year history.

Recent Lyons Township High School graduate Ashlin Kwong earned the Gold Medal Portfolio Award from the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers