🌱 Patch AM: DCG Sprouts - Flower Power - Growing, Arranging and Preserving Cut Flowers and 12 more events

Make time for Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, August 23, 2026 on the Darien Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Why Darien residents are watching Elmhurst’s Flock camera fight closely

And on the Darien Patch calendar - Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, August 23, 2026

🌱 Patch AM: Darien Man Charged With Burglary, Attempted Trespassing

Also check out Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, August 23, 2026 on the Darien Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Darien Home Invasion Suspect Upset About Grandmother's Home: Police

And check out Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, August 23, 2026 on the Darien Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How Darien’s July scam losses compare to the rest of Illinois.

Make time for 2026 Invisible Wounds Foundation Evening of Honor on the Darien Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: DCG Sprouts - Flower Power - Growing, Arranging and Preserving Cut Flowers and 11 more events

Also check out 2026 Invisible Wounds Foundation Evening of Honor on the Darien Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: DCG Sprouts - Flower Power - Growing, Arranging and Preserving Cut Flowers and 10 more events

And check out Back to school BASH on the Darien Patch calendar

Local dentist ascends to President of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry announced Dr. Donald J. Provenzale Jr. as its new President.

Willowbrook Store Sells $1M Lottery Ticket

The store gets a bonus of 1 percent of the prize amount.

Darien: Beware Of Roofing Scams After Storm

The city suffered an "extreme" hailstorm overnight. Contractors are seeking solicitor licenses.

Darien Aims To Clear Streets Of Leaves

Like other towns, Darien is dealing with leaves mixed in with early snowfall.

Top 20 Most-Read Darien Stories In 2025

The top story was about the death of a Hinsdale South student.

Darien Preschool Donates Gifts For Holidays

This is the fourth year the school has supported the cause during the holidays.​

Swing for a Cause at St. Coletta’s 36th Annual Kennedy Golf Outing

Tee off August 18 to support individuals with developmental disabilities

Clarendon Hills Cemetery Marks 100 Years

The Darien-area cemetery holds a top arboretum status.

Darien's 'Go-To Kind Of Guy' Honored

He has had perfect Lions attendance for 22 years. His involvement includes church, civic and athletic groups.

A For-Profit Solicitor? Darien Says Not Now

The city currently has zero for-profit businesses with solicitor permits.

Top 10 Most-Read Darien Stories In 2024

Hinsdale South High School took six positions on the list, including a teacher's death and the exit of top officials.

Goddard School Of Darien's Gift-Giving Embraces Holiday Spirit

The school has donated 60 gifts to children, young adults and families in need.

5 Darien Nonprofits To Support This Holiday Season

Giving Tuesday, which in 2024 falls on Dec. 3, is a day dedicated to supporting nonprofit and community groups.

Where To Pick Pumpkins Near Darien This Fall

Here's a list of pumpkin patches around the area.

AFS-USA is seeking host families to welcome an exchange student

Make a difference in a young person’s life by becoming an AFS-USA host family.

Fireworks Near Me: Darien July 4th 2024 Events

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Darien.

Firefighters Rescue Duckling In Darien Area

A duckling following its mother fell into a sewer drain along a major street.

July 4th 2024 Fireworks, Events Around Darien

Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Darien.

On May 7th: `Can You Afford to Retire?’ at Fountaindale Public Library

Retirement expert Dr. Jim Flanagan, founder of Bentron Financial Group, leads session in Bolingbrook that helps gauge your retirement prep

Kids Indoor Playground Opens In Darien

The new business also features a barista-staffed café for adults.

Total Solar Eclipse: How Much We’ll See In Darien, When To See It

During the eclipse, the moon will cover about 94 percent of the sun when seen from Darien on April 8.

Will I See The Total Solar Eclipse In Darien?

During the eclipse, the moon will cover about 93 percent of the sun when seen from Darien on April 8.

On April 8th in Bolingbrook: `Unlocking the Power of Choice’

In free library program, gerontologist Dr. Lydia Manning empowers older women to harness their wealth, health and longevity

On Feb. 28th: `Can You Afford to Retire?’ at Westmont Public Library

​Retirement expert Dr. Jim Flanagan, founder of Bentron Financial Group, leads session that helps you gauge your retirement readiness

Darien Names Citizen Of The Year

She is a longtime volunteer who has lived in the city for 37 years.

On January 22nd: `Can I Afford to Retire?’ at Lemont Public Library

Retirement expert Dr. Jim Flanagan, founder of Bentron Financial Group, leads session that helps you gauge your retirement readiness

Top 10 Most-Read Darien Stories In 2023

Among the top stories was one about a Darien resident, who is a Downers Grove coach, being accused of possessing child pornography.

Darien Family Donates Chicago Christmas Tree

The family won a contest for the tree to be placed in Chicago's Millennium Park.

American Music Institute Opens NEW CAMPUS In Geneva, IL

A few weeks ago, American Music Institute (AMI) opened its fourth Chicagoland area location in Geneva, IL

American Music Institute Opens NEW CAMPUS In Geneva, IL

A few weeks ago, American Music Institute (AMI) opened its fourth Chicagoland area location in Geneva, IL

On October 17th in Bolingbrook: `Estate Planning Explained’

In a program hosted by the Fountaindale Public Library, Dr. Jim Flanagan of Bentron Financial Group covers the process from beginning to end

Where To Pick A Pumpkin Near Darien

Here's a list of pumpkin patches around the Chicago suburbs.

American Music Institute Opens NEW CAMPUS In Geneva, IL

A few weeks ago, American Music Institute (AMI) opened its fourth Chicagoland area location in Geneva, IL

Darien Man Raises Cash For Moroccan Victims

The Morocco native plans to visit the country in a couple of weeks.

AMI Welcomes New Faculty Member

Louise Brodie - Violin/Viola - Available Wednesday at AMI’s Clarendon Hills & Downers Campuses