The controversy stems from the unapproved use and conversion of the home in West Chicago to a Muslim prayer center. Neighbors of the home are at odds with the leaders of The Islamic Center of the Western Suburbs who see no issue with using the residential property as a religious facility.
Mayor Broda presents State of Lisle address Jan. 20 It has been a busy year for Lisle with the media spotlight on Navistar’s decision to move its international headquarters to Lisle. On Jan. 20, 2011 Mayor Joseph Broda will present his State of the Village address at the Lisle Area … Read more on The…
If you love old cars, muscle cars, or sports cars, be sure to check out the upcoming car show in Glendale Heights. The show is always a great time that the entire family can enjoy. Is there a better way to enjoy a Sunday afternoon? Check it out!
The 3rd annual Taste of Downers Grove is being held Thursday, September 16th from 4PM-8PM.
Glen Ellyn and Lombard have recently been at odds over the costs of required repairs to the Hill Avenue bridge. The Hill Ave. bridge is within the Lombard city limits, yet Lombard feels that Glen Ellyn (due to its supplied traffic and proximity to the bridge) shares an obligation in the costs to repair the bridge.
The DuPage County Forest Preserve District has announced the “Just For Kids Fishing Derby” for little kids and big kids under the age of 15. The derby will take place at the Blackwell Forest Preserve in Warrenville on Sunday, June 12th from 8AM – 12PM. This is a free, family-friendly event featuring promotional item giveaways…
I was a student at COD sometime ago, and graduated with an Associates degree before moving on to an 4-year university to pursue my Bachelors degree. I can honestly say that the educational experience I had at the College of DuPage was excellent.
County committee approves MECCA mosque request For the second time in 15 months, a committee of the DuPage County Board has come to a decision opposite the one reached by the Zoning Board of Appeals on a mosque request from an Islamic group. Read more on The Doings Weekly
An ex-convict has been sentenced to four years in prison for slashing a relative’s face during an argument last winter in their apartment in Lisle. Michael J. Janczewski, 28, was convicted in DuPage County Circuit Court of a felony charge of aggravated battery using a deadly weapon, according to court records. Five other charges in…
The DuPage County Fair 2011 begins tomorrow, Wednesday, July 27th and continues through Sunday, July 31st. Located in Wheaton, at County Farm Rd. and Manchester, the DuPage County Fairgrounds will play host to thousands of fun-seekers from in and around DuPage County.
