Lynn Van Matre

Arrowhead Golf Club has been selected for the Illinois Conservation Foundation's 4th annual Chicagoland Golf Benefit on Aug. 24. The event, co-sponsored by the Wheaton Park District, raises money for...

One hundred young visitors to the DuPage County Fair will have a chance to find out first-hand where milk comes from. The fair, scheduled for July 25-29 at the DuPage...

A local mall is going to the dogs, but for a good cause. A Pooch Parade and Canine Arts and Crafts Show scheduled for July 14 at Charlestowne Mall, 3800...

An 8-ton fountain sculpture that Aurora officials hope will attract visitors to the downtown area will be dedicated Friday as part of the city's Downtown Alive festival. "Swimming Stones," featuring...

Grandstand performances by country singer Trace Adkins, an international motorcycle rodeo and racing pigs will be among the attractions at the 133rd annual Kane County Fair, to be held July...

A $600,000 waterway restoration program is under way at Lacey Creek in Downers Grove, where stream bank erosion and pollution from lawn and road runoff have taken an environmental toll...

The Conservation Foundation is seeking at least 350 more volunteers to help with the 11th annual DuPage River Sweep on June 2. The cleanup campaign will be held from 9...

An outdoor wildlife habitat project at Army Trail Elementary School in Addison has received the 100th grant awarded through the Illinois Schoolyard Action Grant program. The $300 grant will be...

The Ramsey Lewis performance scheduled for Saturday at the Norris Theatre has been postponed until Oct. 27. The theater, part of the St. Charles East High School campus, is temporarily...

The search is on for the DuPage County Fair queen. Women 17 to 21 are eligible to compete in the 41st annual pageant July 7 at the DuPage County Fairgrounds....