Not too long ago, we posted this tour of Lyman Woods in Downers Grove. In addition to the wide variety of wild plants and vegetation growing in Lyman Woods, the preserve is teaming with wildlife. On this brisk fall morning these deer grazed, seemingly unfazed by the nearby traffic and bustling corporate office park. Just…
The 2010-2011 will cover both seasonal flu as well as H1N1 (Swine Flu) strains. The new vaccinations will be readily available throughout DuPage County by October.
Though bullying is nothing new, it’s been all over the news in the past few years. Bullying is, without a doubt, a hot-topic in education right now. With advances in technology and rapid expansion of social networks online, never before has bullying been a problem of this scale. Be sure to attend this special presentation…
Warrenville alderman Christopher Halley has been arrested… again. At the present moment, Halley is behind bars in the DuPage County jail trying to post his bond. The court has ordered Halley to turn in his passport after he allegedly attempted to flee to Rockford after promising to turn himself in to police. Halley is currently…
The Virdict Restaurant in Wheaton, is aptly named due to its proximity to the DuPage County courthouse, and has a fairly low-profile exterior. So much so, that you could potentially be driving right past it daily without even knowing it; that would be a real shame. The interior is clean and diner-casual – nothing fancy,…
A crowded race in Winfield ensures that at least one new face will be elected to the village board in the spring. Six candidates have emerged to compete for three trustee seats, but the only two incumbents in the race are Glenn VadeBonCoeur and Cliff Mortenson. The four other candidates are Erik Spande, Tim Allen,…
It’s good to hear that this case seems to have been solved. It has been just over three years since the boy’s body was found. Hopefully justice is duly served. Mystery ends: Boy’s body identified Video Sister implicates stepfather in death of boy whose unidentified body was a DuPage mystery. The Tribune has learned an…
The Walk for Wellness House event will take place on Sunday, May 15th. Volenteers and supporters are encouraged to participate in the 3k/5k walk/run that will follow a course through Hinsdale’s attractive neighborhoods.
Wellness House is a cancer support center in Hinsdale. The nonprofit organization provides psychosocial support, education, and informational resources to assist families with a loved one fighting cancer. There is no cost to program participants for the services provided at Wellness House.
Below is a list of standard sales and use tax rates for DuPage County. This list does not include all of the DuPage County taxes we pay (such as real estate taxes), but gives you an idea of how much you tax you pay when you make regular purchases in DuPage.
Too often, we think we have to go downtown Chicago to visit an excellent museum, but this is absolutely not the case. Conveniently located near downtown Elmhurst, is the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art. What is Lapidary Art you ask? Lapidary is the art of cutting and polishing stone.
