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Members of the Darien VFW lead the way during the Lions Club's Fourth of July Parade in 2019.

Hinsdale and Darien cancel Fourth of July parades and activities

June 26, 2020 at 10:31 a.m.

Hinsdale and Darien officials have decided not to have their towns' Fourth of July celebrations, saying the decision was due to the difficulty of keeping social distances at a parade....

Willowbrook teen charged with reckless discharge of a firearm and battery to a police officer

June 24, 2020 at 12:14 p.m.

A teenager from Willowbrook has been charged with reckless discharge of a firearm and trying to disarm a police officer who responded after the boy allegedly shot his friend in...

Saranne Milano, Western Springs’ first female village president, dies at 80

June 23, 2020 at 4:04 p.m.

Western Springs' first female village president, a woman who was also a longtime community volunteer, has died. Saranne Milano, who had lived in the village since 1965, died peacefully June...

A goat climbs on top of Lyn Slone during a yoga class at Prospect Park in Clarendon Hills Saturday.

Wally the goat joins outdoor yoga class in Clarendon Hills

June 23, 2020 at 11:42 a.m.

About eight people and a goat met in Prospect Park in Clarendon Hills Saturday morning and did yoga together. Sophia Slone, 21, her sister Melina, 18, and their mother, Lyn,...

Domenico Maniscalco, chief human resources officer in Hinsdale High School District 86, from December 2013 to June 2020.

Hinsdale School District 86 head of HR resigns

June 19, 2020 at 5:45 p.m.

Hinsdale High School District 86 will have a new head of human resources next school year. The District 86 High School Board at a special board meeting Thursday accepted the...

Ridgeway Burns of the Hinsdale Public Library, delivers books to a family in northwest Hinsdale.

Hinsdale Library delivering books with pedal power

June 19, 2020 at 8:42 p.m.

Hinsdale Public Library is offering home delivery of library books from a cart powered by librarian Ridgeway Burns' legs. Burns, the youth and young adult services manager, came up with...

Car hits Starbucks in downtown La Grange

June 18, 2020 at 12:01 p.m.

A red Honda Civic hit the Starbucks Coffee shop on the corner of La Grange Road and Harrison Street Wednesday morning in downtown La Grange. "We're thankful that there were...

Brian Powell shows an infant manikin used for training lifeguards at the Hinsdale Community Pool. The manikins have sensors that show whether the rate of resuscitation is correct or not.

Hinsdale Village Board gives OK to open community pool

June 17, 2020 at 3:45 p.m.

Hinsdale is preparing to open its community pool Monday for swimming laps, private swim lessons and swim team practices, with hopes of expanding the use if the area moves into...

The probability this 110-year-old house, at 419 S. Oak St., and others will be demolished and replaced with a new house, has caused the Hinsdale Village Board to consider incentives to homeowners who rehab and preserve historic houses.

Hinsdale Village Board begins discussing incentives to save historic houses

June 17, 2020 at 1:09 p.m.

The Hinsdale Village Board will discuss incentives to encourage the preservation of historic homes, such as waiving village property taxes and loosening zoning requirements. Hinsdale Village President Thomas Cauley, Jr.,...

An unusual sight for June in Hinsdale, an empty swimming pool. As of June 12, the staff had not yet started filling the Hinsdale Community Pool with water.

Few public pools in western suburbs open this summer

June 16, 2020 at 2:32 p.m.

Public pools that have opened this summer are scarce. Some towns and park districts, such as Burr Ridge and Elmhurst, already have made the decision not to open their pools...

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