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Downers Grove North High student Audrey Dwyer recognized with multiple awards
Downers Grove North High School senior Audrey Dwyer earned two regional awards for her original play "PTO No!" She received a Gold Key Award in the Regional Scholastic Art and... — Updated 2/13/2020
Downers Grove South High Wind Ensemble to join Indiana University Concert Band for Free Concert
The Wind Ensemble from Downers Grove South High School will share the stage with the Indiana University Concert Band. The performance will take place on Wednesday, February 19 at 7... — Updated 2/12/2020
Village of Downers Grove offers early voting March 17
The Village of Downers Grove will be an early voting site for the March 17, 2020, General Primary Election. Early voting begins Monday, March 2, 2020, through Saturday, March 14,... — Updated 2/12/2020
Three D. 202 students named 2019-20 National Merit Finalists
Plainfield High School – Central Campus senior Gillian Camacho, Plainfield North High School senior Emily Woods and Plainfield East High School senior James Memishi are among abou... — Updated 2/12/2020
Four charged with attempting to steal vehicle, firing weapon at homeowner
DuPage County State's Attorney Robert B. Berlin and Downers Grove Chief of Police Shanon Gillette announced today that four males have been charged with Attempt Aggravated... — Updated 2/12/2020
DuPage News Briefs
Mark Your Calendars, 2020 Census Day is April 1 Did you know that the 2020 Census starts this spring? Census Day will be observed nationwide on April 1, 2020. Responding to the Census is a civic duty and affects the allocation of... — Updated 2/12/2020
Parents invited to 'Cyber Safety for Children' Feb. 13
The Education Foundation of Downers Grove District 58 is pleased to announce that child cyber crime expert Detective Rich Wistocki will return to District 58 to provide a parent... — Updated 2/12/2020
Westmont High School wins DuFour Award
On Thursday, January 30, Westmont High School was announced as the winner of the DuFour Award, which is a national award that is presented to the school with the best professional... — Updated 2/12/2020
Downers Grove South High School to host Daddy Daughter Dance Fundraiser on March 14
Fathers in the community and their daughters (ages three-11) are invited to attend South High's Daddy Daughter Dance on Saturday, March 14 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Large Gym... — Updated 2/10/2020
District 58 parents invited to "Cyber Safety for Children" Feb. 13
The Education Foundation of Downers Grove District 58 is pleased to announce that child cyber crime expert Detective Rich Wistocki will return to District 58 to provide a parent edu... — Updated 2/6/2020
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District 99 Foundation collaborates with KOHA to support local businesses
In an effort to help build a better way to support local businesses that support Downers Grove North and Downers Grove South High Schools through donations, the District 99... — Updated 2/5/2020
Woman writes "I hate you... hope you two die!" on condo wall before killing ex-cop and herself; injuring others
Lisa V. McMullan has been confirmed as the suspect in the fatal shooting at the Humidor of Lisle on Jan. 24. The Humidor of Lisle, 1600 Ogden Avenue, had officers dispatched to the... — Updated 2/5/2020
Care Center hosting Valentine's fundraiser to benefit residents
The DuPage Care Center is offering the community an opportunity to send Valentine wishes to Center residents. For a $2 donation, community members can send a large Valentine to a... — Updated 2/5/2020
Twenty-seven District 58 students will advance to the state PTA Reflections competition
Downers Grove Grade School District 58 is proud to announce that 27 students will advance from the regional to the state level of the PTA Reflections arts recognition and achievemen... — Updated 2/4/2020
Adorable puppy reunited with Woodridge Community Service Officer after rescue
On the morning of December 29, 2019, a Woodridge resident found a lost puppy at Forest Glen Parkway and Woodridge Drive. Madalyn Anderson, community service officer, immediately... — Updated 2/3/2020
District 99 students earn 2020 Regional Scholastic Art Awards
District 99 Fine Arts students earned nearly 100 Chicagoland Area Regional Scholastic Art Awards. Hosted by the Fine Arts Departments at Community High School District 99, 1,038... — Updated 1/30/2020
Morton Arboretum hosts winter event, Husky Heroes
While the Morton Arboretum in Lisle has a focus on trees and educating the public about trees and their pivotal role in the ecosystem, there are events that happen on the... — Updated 1/29/2020
District 58 PTA invites community to Author Fest Book Sale and Signing
The Downers Grove Area District 58 PTA Council welcomes families and community members to the Author Fest Book Signing on Friday, Feb. 21 from 6:15-8 p.m. at the Downers Grove Public Library. This year’s featured authors will... — Updated 1/28/2020
DGS Senior starts sexual assault database for Illinois colleges & universities
Every 92 seconds an American is sexually assaulted. On top of that, one out of every three women are survivors of sexual violence. Those staggering numbers are something Downers Gro... — Updated 1/28/2020
Launching Lent: Aurora Methodists to feature Mardi Gras-style fat Tuesday Dixieland jazz concert
Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora will stage a fourth annual Mardi Gras-style jazz concert on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 25, to open Lent, 40 days leading to Easter. The... — Updated 1/27/2020
Recreation Center to host 'Mother Son Gym Jam'
At 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 21 at the Downers Grove Recreation Center, the 'Mother Son Gym Jam' will be open for those who want to participate. The two-hour event will have many fun and... — Updated 1/23/2020
Spectrum Youth Singers rehearse at Eagle Pointe
For those that love to sing, a rehearsal at Eagle Pointe Elementary School was on display for the Spectrum Youth Singers group. This young group of vocalists in Plainfield helps... — Updated 1/22/2020
DuPage News Briefs
DuPage County Invites Residents to Route 83 Community Workshops Residents are invited to two community workshops to provide input and hear about key recommendations community planners will make regarding the DuPage County Route 83... — Updated 1/22/2020
Westmont Fire Department sends care packages overseas
The Westmont Fire Department recently assembled 100 care packages for the 1st Battalion, 178th Infantry serving overseas in Afghanistan just outside of Kandahar. "Several of our Fir... — Updated 1/22/2020
Murderer identified in 1976 murder of Pamela Maurer
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert B. Berlin announced today that the 1976 murder of sixteen-year-old Pamela Maurer has been solved. In his announcement, Berlin named then twenty-three-year-old now deceased Bruce Lindahl, who... — Updated 1/22/2020
