Oak Brook man bowls lifetime best 257 as he readies to turn 90 years old
Norm Baker still has memories of working as a pinsetter as a young boy in a bowling alley before automated systems took over. But the former Blue Island resident, who...
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Clarendon Hills princess tea party a success, but weather knocks out kite day
Bad weather caused the Clarendon Hills Park District to postpone its kite day Saturday at Prospect Park, but it didn't put a damper on the its first princess tea party...
Oak Brook’s new car dealership is an 8-level vending machine tower with no sales people
The area's most recently opened car dealership is unlike anything else for those looking to buy or sell a vehicle, or even for those driving by. There's no sales floor...
Oak Brook Park District seeks input May 7, online on uses for former McDonald’s property
The Oak Brook Park District has scheduled three sessions for May 7 to get resident input on the development of Central Park North Fields, the 34 acres of property recently...
Oak Brook OKs $500 million multi-use development at McDonald’s Plaza, including village’s first apartments
A $500 million mixed-use development on the McDonald's Plaza site along the north side of 22nd Street near Spring Road was unanimously approved Tuesday by the Oak Brook Village Board....
District 181 to display the artwork of 130 students from all nine schools
Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills Elementary District 181 will show off the work of more than 130 students at its fourth annual student art show April 29 to May 3 at the Community...
Sears closing Oakbrook Center store Sunday; liquidation under way
Sears will close its Oakbrook Center store Sunday, about seven months after it reopened after a remodeling/downsizing that took 13 months to complete. A statement from the company Monday stated...
Kids have funs grabbing up 8,000 plastic eggs at Clarendon Hills egg hunt
The Clarendon Hills Park District could not have ordered better weather than what greeted participants Saturday for the annual Easter egg hunt at Prospect Park. Park district staff scattered about...
Shout Out: Elle Jashnani, fifth grader starts newspaper club at The Lane School
Elle Jashnani, and 11-year-old fifth grader is leaving her mark during her final year at The Lane School in Hinsdale after initiating the start of a newspaper club. The online...
Burr Ridge teen making a name for herself on junior national rhythmic gymnastics team
It's difficult to know where Jenna Zhao would be right now if she hadn't given up on artistic gymnastics after just one year of lessons as a 5-year-old. Her parents...