Lynn Van Matre

DuPage Animal Control, the Naperville Humane Society and the Hinsdale Humane Society will team up May 4 for a Tri-Shelter Expo to be held at DuPage Animal Control, 120 N....

College undergraduates who plan to pursue careers in animal care or youth education are invited to apply for summer internships with DuPage County Animal Control. Students selected for the full-time...

The 48th annual DuPage County Fair is not set to open until July 24, but now is the time to sign up for sponsorships and commemorative license plates. Two hundred...

DuPage Public Action to Deliver Shelter once again is using birdhouses to raise money and heighten public awareness of homelessness issues. As part of its third annual Going Out on...

The Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra has been named community volunteer orchestra of the year by the Illinois Council of Orchestras, a statewide service organization. In recognition, the City of Elmhurst has...

Hinsdale Community Service, a charitable agency that helps low-income residents of seven west suburban communities, has a serious food shortage because of a 30 percent increase in clients, Executive Director...

Reservations are being taken through Tuesday for the inaugural Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame banquet, scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Feb. 1 at Drury Lane. Tickets are $100 per person, with...

A traveling exhibit of contemporary photographs depicting daily life in the African-American community is one of three shows opening Friday at the Aurora Public Art Commission Gallery. The public is...

Thousands of Chicago Bears fans stood for hours in long lines Friday for a chance to buy seats for the playoffs, but the tickets were gone in minutes, and most...

Garfield Farm Museum has won an annual honor given by Preservation Partners, a non-profit group that promotes preservation in the Fox Valley. Members of Garfield Farm's governing boards, Garfield Heritage...