Darien Park District

Choosing a Medicare Supplement Plan: Wish you knew about the differences between Medicare Supplement Plans? What is the difference between Plan F and Plan G? This education program will review the gaps in coverage in Medicare A &amp; B, as well as the benefits of Medicare Supplement plans (also called Medigap plans).REGISTER: Call (630) 968-6400 Free

Local Event: Choosng A Medicare Supplement Plan

DuPage County

Darien

Illinois

Choosng A Medicare Supplement Plan

Choosing a Medicare Supplement Plan: Wish you knew about the differences between Medicare Supplement Plans? What is the...

VFW Post 9545

Tuesday Night is Bingo Night in the Hall at New Lenox VFW Post 9545, and&nbsp;THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME!!!
*$100 Bingo prizes when there are 81 or more players **$500 Coverall when there are 121 or more players
Doors open at @4 pm, and the first ball drops at @6:00pm Bingo paper sales will begin at 4:45 pm.
The Kitchen opens at 5:15 pm
In 2025, Tuesday Night Bingo paid $193,803.00 in cash prizes, including Bingo, Raffles, and Pull Tabs. Congratulations!!
Last week, we paid $4,922 in prizes, including progressive games!!!!
TUESDAY BINGO Night: Available Prizes include 2 Progressive raffles,15 Bingo games, and pull tabs.
2 Progressive games: 
Tim's Raffle $6,396
Kaboom - $4,801&nbsp; Weekly Vets Raffle: 4 Winners Drawn this week!! 
1 White Strip $5
3 White Strips $10&nbsp;
7 White Strips $20
Winner #1-&nbsp;$100 Cash, First Bank of New Lenox.
Winner #2- $60 Cash Ms. Donna, New Lenox.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;$40 Card from Tropical Cafe, New Lenox&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Winner #3- $50 Card from Ranch Frostie, New Lenox.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; $50 Card from Coopers Hawk(1 Wine Taste, &amp; 2 Desserts&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;New Lenox.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 
&nbsp;#4-&nbsp;$50 Card from Tom Kelly's Chophouse, New Lenox.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 

&nbsp;Bring&nbsp;your friends: more players, more significant prizes. The number of games sold determines Bingo Payouts. 
The minimum cost to play is $12
The minimum age to play is 18 
Lots of games. The First Game starts at 6 pm. 
 
Ten (10) regular games and five (5) Special games. 
Entry Raffle, Pull tabs, 50/50, Horse Race, Progressive Games. 
Ink Daubers and Tape are available at Bingo for a modest price. 
 
Paper only, no electronic Bingo. 
FOOD SERVICE IS AVAILABLE!!
*MONTHLY GRILL SPECIAL*
1st week of the month, $3 Pizza slices from Italian Fiesta Pizza 
The Grill opens at 5:15 and closes after the break.
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Bucket specials in the bar.&nbsp;Bring your spouse; they can wait in the bar and enjoy some libations while you WIN! Domestic Bottles are $3 (5-bottle Domestic Buckets are $12) while watching sporting events on our six big screens. They can also try their luck playing our new Video slots and poker, and win a few dollars. Closer than the Casinos, you don’t have to fight that nasty I-80 Truck Traffic. Doors open at 4 p.m. The Public is welcome. ATMs are available. 
 
“OUR SLOT PLAYERS&nbsp;HAVE WON OVER $52 Million!” 
 
Easy to find. Close to I-80 and also I-355. 
 
New Lenox VFW Post 9545- 323 Old Hickory Rd, New Lenox, IL. 60451. Plug it into your GPS! 815.485.8369 <a href="https://www.vfwpost9545.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.vfwpost9545.org</a> 
 
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Harry E. Anderson VFW Post 9545 State of Illinois Bingo Number B-04025

Local Event: NL VFW Tue Bingo Up to $16,240 in Prizes -$100 Bingo Prizes*, $500 Coverall** Public Welcome!

Will County

New Lenox

NL VFW Tue Bingo Up to $16,240 in Prizes -$100...

 Tuesday Night is Bingo Night in the Hall at New Lenox VFW Post 9545, and THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME!!!
*$100 Bingo prizes when...

NL VFW Tue Bingo Up to $16,240 in Prizes -$100 Bingo Prizes*, $500 Coverall** Public Welcome!

It’s the biggest SALE of the year in Downtown Downers Grove! More than 20 downtown DG businesses will be bringing the bargains outside for a can’t-miss Sidewalk Sale. Score amazing deals on unique finds, then take a break and recharge at one of our delicious restaurants.BONUS! BE one of the first 25 shoppers to stop by our office starting at 10 AM on Thursday &amp; Friday will receive a swag bag with a Downtown Downers Grove Gift Card to spend during the Sidewalk Sale! Gift cards will range from $5-$50. Visit our <a href="https://www.downtowndg.org/whats-happening/sidewalk-sale-downtown-downers-grove/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">website</a> for more information. As always double check with your favorite business as hours &amp; specials are subject to change.Don’t forget to participate in the Loyal to Local program while you are shopping and dining and you could win our $50 Downtown DG Gift Card weekly giveaway!

Local Event: Sidewalk Sale Downtown Downers Grove

Downers Grove

Sidewalk Sale Downtown Downers Grove

It’s the biggest SALE of the year in Downtown Downers Grove! More than 20 downtown DG businesses will be bringing the bargains...

<h3>🥂 Botox &amp; Bubbly: A Ladies-Only Evening at Tru Integrative Wellness</h3>
Ladies, you're invited to an exclusive evening of beauty, bubbly, networking, and fun! ✨
Join us at Tru Integrative Wellness for champagne, charcuterie, exclusive event pricing, skincare consultations, local jewelry, complimentary hair loss consultations, goodie bags, and a few surprises. 🥂🎁
Come with a girlfriend or come on your own—this is a great opportunity to meet and connect with other local women while enjoying a little self-care.
💕 Ladies only | Limited to 15 guests | RSVP required
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Local Event: Botox and Bubbly Event 4-7 p.m.

Botox and Bubbly Event 4-7 p.m.

🥂 Botox & Bubbly: A Ladies-Only Evening at Tru Integrative Wellness
Ladies, you're invited to an exclusive evening of beauty,...

Lyons Township High School South Campus

Based on Natalie Babbitt’s beloved best-selling children’s fantasy novel, this spellbinding play is a heartwarming exploration of love, family, and what it truly means to be alive. Perfect for audiences of most ages and great for family chats!
In 1880, 14-year-old Winnie Foster — trapped by the rules of her strait-laced family — runs away and discovers the humble Tuck family, who accidentally stumbled upon a spring that gave them eternal life. Winnie promises to keep their secret, but a mysterious stranger arrives with intentions to steal the immortal water. Ultimately, Winnie must choose: join them in an everlasting adventure, or live a life of ordinary beauty.

Local Event: TUCK EVERLASTING The fantasy children's novel onstage by LATTE Theater

Cook County

La Grange

TUCK EVERLASTING The fantasy children's novel...

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St John's Lutheran Church

St. John's Vacation Bible School&nbsp;505 South Park Road (47th and Brainard), LaGrange 60525For ages 3 through 6th GradeThere is no fee to attend Call 708.354.1690www.SJLagrange.comStories, Songs, Games, Crafts, and more!

Local Event: St/ John's Vacation Bible School

St/ John's Vacation Bible School

St. John's Vacation Bible School 505 South Park Road (47th and Brainard), LaGrange 60525For ages 3 through 6th GradeThere is no...

Nickola Wells is a dedicated real estate professional based

Nickola Wells

Nickola Wells is a dedicated real estate professional based in Lake Forest, Illinois, serving clients throughout the Chicago area. With over two decades of industry experience, she provides expert guidance for buyers, sellers, and those navigating complex life transitions. As a RE/MAX affiliated agent, Nickola specializes in comprehensive real estate services, including buyer and seller representation, property listing, and new construction consultation. She offers particular expertise in probate and estate real estate, ensuring that every client receives tailored strategies for their unique property goals. Clients can expect a transparent, supportive experience designed to remove uncertainty from the buying or selling process. By prioritizing clear communication and honest advice, Nickola helps her clients make informed decisions that lead to successful outcomes.

David Giuliani

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Burr Ridge

Nickola Wells is a dedicated real estate professional based in Lake Forest, Illinois, serving clients throughout the Chicago area. With over two...

Berg Properties, led by top-producing Realtor Mike Berg, pro

Berg Properties

Berg Properties, led by top-producing Realtor Mike Berg, provides expert real estate services throughout Chicago’s western suburbs, including Willowbrook, Burr Ridge, and Naperville. With 22 years of industry experience, the firm specializes in helping clients navigate complex property transactions with a focus on precision and local market insight. Based in Willowbrook, Illinois, the team serves buyers and sellers across DuPage, Cook, and Will counties. Mike Berg leverages a unique background as a former licensed real estate appraiser to offer a valuation-first approach to every listing and purchase. This expertise allows for strategic pricing, accurate market analysis, and effective seller representation, ensuring clients avoid common pitfalls in competitive markets. The firm’s services include comprehensive property listing, buyer representation, and specialized guidance for luxury home sales and senior downsizing. Clients can expect a professional, data-driven experience backed by a 5.0-star rating on Google Reviews and a track record of over $850 million in real estate sold. As a vetted Gulf War Veterans Preferred Realtor, Berg Properties is committed to providing transparent, reliable, and personalized service to every client.

DuPage

Willowbrook

Berg Properties, led by top-producing Realtor Mike Berg, provides expert real estate services throughout Chicago’s western suburbs, including...

ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center

ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center, a state-of-the-art dental implant facility conveniently located in Downers Grove, has proudly served the western suburbs of Chicago for over 60 years. Donald J. Provenzale, DDS, an ABOI Board Certified implantologist, is the owner and founder. As an internationally recognized expert in the field, he also consults with many other patients on complex cases or for second opinions. ChewsWisely's dedicated and compassionate staff provide a full compliment of services and a welcoming environment as well as the latest in dental implant technologies to ensure more predictable outcomes.

ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center, a state-of-the-art dental implant facility conveniently located in Downers Grove, has proudly served the western...

Local Plumbing Company Launches 24/7 Emergency Service Line

Father and Sons Plumbing and Drain Cleaning LLC

Hello, Father &amp; Sons Plumbing &amp; Sewer is pleased to announce the launch of our new 24/7 emergency plumbing service for homeowners and businesses throughout Willowbrook and surrounding communities. Plumbing emergencies don’t wait for business hours. Burst pipes, overflowing toilets, water heater failures, sewer backups, and sudden leaks can cause significant damage if not addressed quickly. Our new around-the-clock service line ensures residents can reach a licensed plumbing professional any time of day or night. In addition to emergency response, our team provides: Drain cleaning Water heater repair and installation Leak detection Sewer and drain services General plumbing repairs and maintenance We also want to remind homeowners that shutting off the main water valve during a major leak can significantly reduce property damage while waiting for professional assistance. For immediate service or more information, contact: Father &amp; Sons Plumbing &amp; Sewer (630)-822-4443

Hello, Father & Sons Plumbing & Sewer is pleased to announce the launch of our new 24/7 emergency plumbing service for homeowners and businesses...

Experience the beauty and peace of Carmel for yourself.

Carmelite Campus in Darien

Nestled among quiet gardens, contemplative spaces, walking paths, and centuries of Carmelite Tradition, the Carmelite Campus invites visitors to step away from the noise and rediscover stillness, beauty, and inspiration. Whether you come for prayer, reflection, history, a retreat, spiritual enrichment, or simply a peaceful afternoon, the campus offers a welcoming experience for individuals, families, parish groups, and pilgrims of every kind. National Shrine of St. Thérèse Meditation Gardens and Outdoor Devotional Spaces Retreat and Spiritual Programs Carmelite Spirituality and History Beautiful Architecture, art, and Sacred Spaces Community Events and Seasonal Celebrations Religious Gift Shop

Nestled among quiet gardens, contemplative spaces, walking paths, and centuries of Carmelite Tradition, the Carmelite Campus invites visitors to...

Authentic Arabic Sweets Taste of Tradition

Al Basha Sweets Co

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious array of desserts crafted from passed down Palestinian family recipes and reflect the heritage of the Middle Eastern region. Sometimes, the simplest sweets bring the greatest joy. Experience the beauty of our Oriental-Arabic treats that celebrate the essence of simplicity. Try Bridgeview’s most celebrated and innovative dessert trays for your table with tradition of sharing and community, open 7 days a week. Our desserts are authentic, distinctive, and made with the highest quality regionally sourced traditional ingredients. We have the most varieties of knafeh around and served fresh every morning, including both hot and chilled sweets. With the most authentic and unique selection of arabic desserts anywhere, be sure to visit for our seasonal specials. Al Basha Sweets Co is the taste of heritage and hospitality whether you’re celebrating Ramadan, birthday, wedding, holiday, or simply treating yourself, their sweets bring people together and turn moments into memories.

Andrea Earnest

Bolingbrook

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious...

Burr Ridge Village Center

Burr Ridge Village Center is where city energy meets suburban ease. Located just south of I-55 on County Line Road and only 15 miles from downtown Chicago, this vibrant open-air lifestyle center offers the perfect blend of shopping, dining, and community in the heart of Burr Ridge. Whether you're sipping rosé all day at Hampton Social or enjoying elevated Mexican cuisine at Bar Poca Madre, Burr Ridge Village Center is a destination for food lovers and trendsetters alike. With over 195,000 square feet of exclusive shops, restaurants, and wellness experiences, including the luxurious Kohler Waters Spa, there’s something for everyone. Free parking, beautifully landscaped walkways, and a thoughtfully curated mix of national brands and local boutiques make it easy to spend the day here. From seasonal events to everyday outings, Burr Ridge Village Center invites you to shop, dine, and connect all in one stylish and welcoming place.

Burr Ridge Village Center is where city energy meets suburban ease. Located just south of I-55 on County Line Road and only 15 miles from downtown...

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The man was smoking and drinking when he entered through an unlocked door, police said. 

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Hinsdale Details Latest Crash At Fuller's Car Wash

Did you press the accelerator? "I don't think so," the employee was quoted as saying. 

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Santa will be at Barbara’s Book Shop on Dec. 13 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

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Village of Burr Ridge Offers Holiday Burglary...

Heading 'over the river and through the woods' to Grandma’s house for the holidays? Follow these tips.

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The Winter Wonderland takes place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 17 at Wellness House in Hinsdale.

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This time of year is not so jolly due to financial strains, health or family issues. Here are some ways you can lend a helping hand.

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