Lombard, Illinois news and information from My Suburban Life, part of the Shaw Local News Network
A Lombard man has been sentenced to probation for committing an anti-Muslim hate crime
The Lombard Garden Club is accepting applications for its 2026 college scholarships
The single-family residence located at 710 Morris Court, Unit 1 in Lombard was sold on Jan. 27, for $477,500, or $242 per square foot.
Rep. Sean Casten (D-Downers Grove) recently secured more than $9 million in federal funding for local projects in Illinois’ 6th Congressional District through government funding bills passed by the House of Representatives
The Lombard Historical Society will present “Love Stories From History--The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly!” with Lorrisa Julianus at 7 p.m. Feb. 24.
Montini Catholic High School will eight individuals into the school’s Alumni Hall of Fame on April 18
A 7,781-square-foot single-family residence, built in 2010, has changed hands.
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.
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
Bruce Blake will deliver a presentation on “Bee an Advocate for Nature” at the Feb. 20 meeting of the Lombard Garden Club
Montini Catholic High School has named the four students who have earned Student of the Month recognition for January
The DuPage County Sheriff’s Office is seeking felony charges for a juvenile accused of threatening Montini High School students on social media, authorities said
Pet lovers had the opportunity to meet rescue dogs Saturday at Yorktown Center in Lombard
Kishwaukee College recently named its graduates for the fall 2025 semester.
A single-family residence located at 591 South Park Road in Lombard has a new owner since Jan. 16.
The Glenbard High School District 87 board of education is seeking applicants for a vacant seat
A Lombard man has been accused of neglecting a woman, causing her death.
Montini Catholic High School senior Eleanor Neal of Lombard has receiving Congressional nominations to both the United States Naval Academy and the United States Air Force Academy
Gerald Wolin, a former village trustee in Oak Brook who served as an alderman on the Elmhurst City Council before that, died Jan. 17. He was 86.
St. Charles-based IT company, N2 Solutions, is expanding after the company’s acquisition of Current Technologies, an IT services provider based in Illinois and Florida.
Four individuals have been charged this week with fleeing and eluding police in unrelated incidents, a crime that has sharply increased over the past few years, according to the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office
The Outreach House, a Lombard nonprofit that provides food, clothing, diapers and emergency utility assistance to the community, has been chosen as a partner in Endeavor Health’s 2026 Community Investment Fund
The GPS Parent Series will present Empowering Athletes: Fostering Confidence for Peak Performance with former Division I athlete and author Kirsten Jones at noon and 7 p.m. Jan. 21 via Zoom.
Master gardener Cindy Crosby will speak on “Bison Tales and Tall Grass Trails” at the Jan. 23 meeting on the Lombard Garden Club.
The Cooperative Association for Special Education (CASE) has named Kristen Ninni as its new executive director
A Chicago woman is facing charges after a head-on crash in Lombard that injured four people, authorities said Wednesday.
A man was sentenced to 33 years in prison Tuesday in connection with the robbery of a Lombard store and the subsequent shooting of a police officer three years ago.
But Newell Brands, parent company of Yankee Candle and other brands, has not yet specified which stores will close.
The Lombard Historical Society has announced its 2025 holiday calendar of events
Four individuals have been charged with stealing merchandise from three DuPage County businesses in separate incidents this past weekend, prosecutors said.
Plans are in the works for a multiphased redevelopment on the campus of a former Baptist seminary in Lombard
A Chicago man currently on pre-trial release for a felony retail theft in Lombard has been charged with stealing merchandise from three DuPage County businesses over the past few weeks, prosecutors said.
The GPS Parent Series will present “Nourishing the Modern Brain: The Food, Mood and Health Connection” with best-selling author and psychiatrist Dr. Drew Ramsey at noon and 7 p.m. Nov. 18 via Zoom.
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The stable of DuPage Democrats running for county board seats or countywide office far outnumber those on the Republican side.
B-PAC: Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Council and the GPS Parent Series in Spanish will present Motivational Strategies for School Success at 6 p.m. Nov. 20 at Glenbard East High School, 1014 S. Main St., Lombard.
The Lombard Historical Society will present “Military Memorials in Lombard Cemetery” at 1 p.m. Nov. 22.
The Lombard Historical Society announces the 2025 Gingerbread House Contest.
The Lombard Garden Club will host Bill Karges, who will present “All About Hydrangeas” at noon Nov. 14 at the Lombard Community Building, 433 E. St. Charles Road.
Social service leaders from Cook and DuPage counties warned of “more people” and “less food” if Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments are halted in November as a result of the government shutdown.
The Lombard Historical Society will host its 15th annual Lombard Christmas Mart Nov. 1
Protests are planned Saturday at several locations in DuPage County as part of the nationwide No Kings rallies
The GPS Parent Series will present “Untangling Teen Challenges Today: The Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety” with clinical psychologist and author Lisa Damour at noon and 7 p.m. Oct. 30 via Zoom.
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.
Local pro-democracy group Indivisible DuPage is planning a day of protests Oct. 18 as part of a national No Kings effort.
Linda Camp will speak on “Beginning Bonsai” at the Oct. 24 meeting of the Lombard Garden Club.
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.
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.
The Lombard Historical Society presents "The Art of Dying: Mediums and Spirits," a Victorian Mourning tour of the Victorian Cottage