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With bricks damaged and sunken, First Street in Hinsdale was repaired from Park Avenue to Elm Street a few years ago. File photo. Some residents are requesting the Village do the same for 6th Street.

Hinsdale leadership deliberates with residents over the future of 6th Street

January 9, 2024 at 2:48 p.m.

The Village of Hinsdale is caught in the middle of the road between historic preservation and conscious fiscal policy as it seeks to repave 6th Street in the Robbins Park...

Migrants follow officials after getting off a warming bus near West Polk Street and South Desplaines Street in the West Loop on Dec. 31, 2023.

Nearly 3,000 migrants dropped off in DuPage County as Chicago cracks down on ‘rogue buses’

March 11, 2024 at 12:06 p.m.

On Dec. 13 the city of Chicago amended a "bus safety" ordinance, threatening to tow and impound buses that refuse to comply with the safety protocols by dropping passengers off...

Lindsey and Jordan Platts with their newborn son Henry, the first baby born in Hinsdale in 2024.

First baby born at start of the new year in Hinsdale surprises parents

January 2, 2024 at 2:15 p.m.

Early Monday morning, as the jubilating embers of New Year's parties began to smolder, Lindsey and Jordan Platts were given a new reason to celebrate as they became the first...

Hinsdale Central High School, 55th and Grant streets, Hinsdale, Illinois.

Hinsdale District 86 officials leave for new school districts as interim superintendent makes early departure

December 26, 2023 at 1:45 p.m.

Hinsdale Township District 86 will be lacking a communications team for the foreseeable future as its Director of Communications Chris Jasculca, and Communications Coordinator Alyssa Barry resigned Thursday after accepting...

Hinsdale resident, Heather Kartsounes, sworn into the Hinsdale Township District 86 school board, filling former member Gallo's vacated seat.

Hinsdale lawyer appointed to fill vacated District 86 board of education seat

December 22, 2023 at 4:34 p.m.

Heather Kartsounes, a patent attorney and Hinsdale resident, was unanimously elected and sworn in to the Hinsdale Township District 86 School Board, Thursday. Kartsounes was elected by six members of...

Linda Yonke was appointed as one of two interim superintendents for Hinsdale District 86's 2023-24 school year.

Hinsdale school district’s temporary superintendent resigns early

December 21, 2023 at 6:15 p.m.

Hinsdale Township High School District 86 interim-superintendent Linda Yonke announced she is resigning her temporary lead role with the district on Friday. Yonke was hired as co-interim-superintendent alongside Raymond Lechner...

DuPage County expands Board of Health and appoints county engineer to acting Director of Transportation

December 19, 2023 at 3:11 p.m.

The DuPage County Board recently approved a slew of board and committee appointments including new members to the DuPage Housing Authority, County Ethics Commission and Emergency Telephone System Board. Many...

Several teenagers write messages on a memorial outside of Fontano's Subs in Hinsdale for Sean Patrick Richards, 14, of Hinsdale on Friday, July 21, 2023.

Hinsdale Village Board postpones greenlighting of safety wall outside Fuller’s Car Wash

December 19, 2023 at 12:55 p.m.

Final approval for the zoning of a wall and bollards outside Fuller's Service Center was put on hold by the Hinsdale Village Board of Trustees last week following inspection of...

A new 15-passenger paratransit bus has been added to the Pace fleet to serve the Ride In Kane program and similar efforts in DuPage and McHenry counties.
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Pace official gives stark outlook to Chicago area public transit during budget presentation

December 15, 2023 at 5:11 p.m.

No service cuts and no fare increases planned for Pace Suburban Buses in 2024, but a financial hole threatens the entire public transit system across the Chicago metropolitan area, Thomas...

Hinsdale Central girls basketball staff’s abrupt resignation becomes 2nd sports controversy to hit the district

December 8, 2023 at 4:28 p.m.

This story has been updated. Three Hinsdale Central High School girls basketball coaches resigned Monday resulting in a postponement of the team's game Tuesday against Proviso West. The team's head...

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