Free Slurpee Day at 7-Eleven

Stop in from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and grab your free Slurpee on Saturday, July 11.

Sky Zone Celebrates 100 Parks with Donation to the Elmhurst Firefighter's Union

Sky Zone of Elmhurst Celebrates 100 Parks Worldwide!

Do Minions Happy Meal Toys Curse?

WTF? Some parents say they clearly hear F-bombs coming from the little potty mouths.

GM Recalls 196K Hummers; Faulty Fans May Cause Fires

The automaker said the faulty parts will be replaced at no cost to the owner.

United Airlines Flights Resuming, says FAA

FAA says computer problems to blame for today's nationwide grounding. Delays to last for hours today as 3,500 flights are affected.

Hahn Street redevelopment spawns Facebook discussion

Citizens offering comments on Elmhurst Patch’s Facebook page suggest plenty of ideas with strong backing for Trader Joe's.

Prices Going Up At Starbucks

Starbucks announced it is raising its prices starting Tuesday. Coffee items will increase from 5 to 20 cents, according to reports.

Illinois is the fifth-best state to make a living

Based on cost of living, taxes and average income, Illinois is one of the best places to manage a household

Woman with Crohn's Disease Sues Businesses for Denying Restroom Access

The lawsuit alleges the woman wasn't allowed to use restrooms in an Oak Brook Anthropologie or a South Loop Walgreens.

How to Find a Local Pet Sitter Who Won't Kick Your Dog

Your pooch is part of the family, and you can't trust just anyone to take care of your furry pal. Here are some tips.

Villa Park Gas Station Sells $2 Million Lottery Ticket

Chase Knapp of Downers Grove hit the jackpot at a Villa Park gas station.

Comcast to Open Xfinity Retail Store in Oak Brook

The Oak Brook location will be Xfinity's first location in Chicago's west suburbs.

E. coli Bacteria Found in Some Bottles of Spring Water

Niagara Bottling company issued a voluntary recall. Learn how to check your bottled water.

$180,000 in Fake Blackhawks Merchandise Seized by Feds

After the Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup win, the feds cracked down on fakers. The Better Business Bureau has some tips for fans.

Rise and Shine with the Co-op

Prairie Food Co-op Meet the Co-op

Villa Park to Open Bidding for Street Resurfacing Projects

Bids will be opened June 23 for the Twin Lakes Street Improvements and the 2015 Street Resurfacing Program.

Lighthouse for the Blind-Saint Louis Acquires Elmhurst-Based Supplier of Adhesives and Sealants

Purchase of Assets from Val-A Chicago, Inc. Expected to Boost Lighthouse Revenues, Employment & Social Services

Where to Get a Free Donut on National Donut Day

Friday is National Donut Day.

Lilly Pulitzer Store Coming to Oakbrook Center This Summer

The store expected to open in July.

Food industry rallies to support Northern Illinois Food Bank

A Taste That Matters presented by Jewel-Osco raises more than $393,000 for hungry neighbors

Helix Camera and Video Retailer Announces New Ownership and Location

After 50 years of business, Helix Camera is entering a new era as a leading photographic retailer in the Chicagoland era.

Whole Foods in Elmhurst Set to Open May 27

The first 500 customers through the doors will receive a Whole Foods Market Gift Card with a mystery value between $5 and $50.

Did You Know These 16 Products are Made in Illinois?

A list of cool things manufactured in the Prairie State.

Yelp's Top 5 Places for Brunch in Elmhurst

Looking for a great place dine with mom on Mother's Day? Share your favorite with us.

Villa Park Co-Op Market to Host Owners Meeting, Volunteer Orientation

The meeting will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. May 17 at Josephine’s Martini & Wine Bar in Villa Park.

TMA Hosts Mayors for Manufacturing Summit

The Technology & Manufacturing Association of Illinois hosted its second Mayors for Manufacturing Summit this week at College of DuPage

Scare in the Air: Plane Out of O'Hare Forced into Emergency Landing

Flight 5622 descended 28,000 feet in minutes over Lake Erie. Several passengers passed out as the cabin lost pressure: government sources.

Hair Cuttery and National Network to End Domestic Violence Partner for Share a Haircut Program

Goal of Donating 75,000 Haircuts to Victims of Domestic Abuse

NZone in Elmhurst Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

NZone helps children learn the elements and responsibilities of sports while having fun and enhancing their skills.

Red Caffeine Wins Business Excellence Award

Lombard business honored by Daily Herald Business Ledger

Copper Fiddle Distillery Hosts Tour in Lake Zurich

The registration deadline is April 18.

Sabra Recalls 30,000 Cases of Classic Hummus

The product has a possible Listeria contamination.

Wrong Sperm Trial to Move to DuPage County

Filed in 2014, the suit alleges the lesbian couple received sperm from a black man instead of a white man, leading to a mixed-race child.

NZone Opening Soon in Elmhurst

NZone’s New Location Opens April 9th

McDonald's CEO Giving 90,000 Hourly Employees a Raise

Effective July 1, all company-owned stores will start pay at $1 over the legally mandated minimum. And there's paid time off, too.

The David Agency Hosts Elmhurst Blood Drive March 20

The blood drive will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 20 at The David Agency.

Villa Park Reschedules SRT Outdoors Ribbon Cutting

The ribbon cutting will now be held March 12 at 3 p.m. at 36 S. Villa Ave.

Yelp's Top Irish Spots Around Elmhurst

Looking for a great place to dine and drink on St. Patrick's Day? Maybe one of these will please. Don't agree? Share your favorite with us.

Food Recall: Beef Patties Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination

The ready-to-eat beefsteak patty product was shipped to distributors in Illinois and North Carolina.

7 Big Companies that Fled Illinois

Leaving and looking for greener pastures.