Spring Road Business Association Hosts Easter Egg Hunt

The hunt will take place April 4 at the Prairie Path Gazebo.

Courts Plus Swimming Pool Hosts Underwater Easter Egg Hunt

The hunt will take place March 29.

Elmhurst Parks District Hosts Spring Break Fun Camp

Activities include tennis lessons and the LEGO program Bricks 4 Kidz.

Hands-On Crafts, Egg Hunt, Games From the Elmhurst Park District

The event will take place from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. on March 21.

Park District Offers New Music and Movement Course for Tots

Based off the popular Zumba program, Zumbini provides youngsters an opportunity to sing, dance, and move.

Brian E. Wagner Fund Raises $3500 for Annual College Scholarship

2015 Bags for Wags was a Tremendous Success!

Abraham Lincoln's love for cats and other little-known facts about the 16th president

Honest Abe’s 206th birthday is Feb. 12. Celebrate by learning 20 new facts about the president from Illinois.

Elmhurst's NO FRiLLS FUN RUN to Benefit Local Fourth Grader

Funds raised from this year’s run will benefit Marshall Bell, a fourth-grader at Lincoln School with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

There are a lot of things for Illinoisans to be proud of, and here's the proof!

Lest we forget just how wonderful our state is, take a look at the Illinois Wall of Fame.

$270 Million Winning Mega Millions Ticket Sold in DuPage County

Winner bought ticket at Bucky's Express on Bloomingdale Road in Glendale Heights.

Would You Give Up Your 13th Birthday to Feed the Hungry?

Samantha Neely of Elmhurst collected food donations for the Elmhurst-Yorkfield Food Pantry instead of presents for her 13th birthday.

First Ailing Illinoisan Learns He'll Get a Medical Marijuana License

Army vet Jim Champion has multiple sclerosis.

Elmhurst Among 50 Happiest Small Places in America

Movoto Real Estate Blog compiled a list of criteria for judging the happiest small cities in the country.

Elmhurst Man Lobbies Illinois Politicians for Cancer Legislation

Terry Hennen traveled to Washington D.C. as an advocacy volunteer for the American Cancer Society.

Sandburg Assistant Principal 'Mans Up' for ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

The more money Sandburg Middle School students are able to raise for ALS research, the higher the drop for assistant principal Jeff Gail.

11 Years After 'Heaven,' What Life is Like for the Burpo Family

The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.

Photos: Root for the Home Team at the Elmhurst Historical Museum

Run for Hunger Helped Gather 500 Pounds of Food for the Elmhurst/Yorkfield Food Pantry

Check out photos from Sunday's amazing run.

24 Amazing Ways Residents Inspire Their Communities

Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.

Everyday Inspirations: Incredible Ways People Give Back Locally

Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.

Special Olympics Torch Will Run Through DuPage County, Sunday

DuPage County Sheriff's Deputies will carry torch through Wheaton, Warrenville, Westmont, Lombard, Villa Park, Elmhurst, Addison, Bloomingdale and Glendale Heights on Sunday,June 8.

Cops Stake Out Dunkin’ Donut Rooftops for Special Olympics

Donate to Special Olympics Illinois anywhere there's a "Cop on Top" at Dunkin' Donuts and get a free donut this Friday, May 30.

101-Year-Old Elmhurst Woman’s Secret to Long Life: Going to the Casino

Clarice Colangelo celebrates her 101st birthday at Grand Victoria Casino with family and casino staff.

Boy Scout Troop 82 Pitches in to Help the Hungry

Scouts and leaders organize successful food drive to replenish shelves of Yorkfield Presbyterian food pantry.

Baby Born On Side of I-88

Glen Ellyn couple has "special delivery" as daughter is born on shoulder of I-88 while en route to hospital.

'Coupon Queen' Gets $800 Grocery Bill Down to $7, Gives Savings Away

A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.

Charitable Children: 'No Matter What Age You May Be, You Can Change the Life of Another'

As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.

Elmhurst Students Honored for Exemplary Community Service

Elmhurst Youth Commission recognizes 83 students for their volunteer spirit at annual awards ceremony.

Harp Healing: Woman Uses Music Therapy to Help Hospital Patients

After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.

Couple to Wed Every Day for a Year — a Few Hundred More to Go

Rachael Kay Albers, from Elmhurst, says her every-day-for-365-days nuptials brings her and her new hubby closer together than ever.

Nominate 'Everyday Inspirations' in Your Town

Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.

Did You Go To Camp Henry Horner? You're Invited to a 100th Anniversary Party

Jewish Council for Youth Services camp dates back to 1914. Did you attend? JCYS is looking for you.

5 Must-Reads to Inspire You Today

Five inspiring stories from Patch.

Introducing: IC Catholic Prep State Scholars

These kids rank in the Top 10 percent of all high school seniors across the state.

Win Tickets to See Disney On Ice

Patch and Disney on Ice will give away five family packs of four tickets each to the show of your choice. Enter to win through Jan. 20.

2014 Resolution: Love Your Imperfections

These animals have it all figured out.

Cardinal Francis George Marks 50 Years as a Catholic Priest

Leader of the Chicago Archdiocese reflects on his life and his service to the church.

Timothy Announces Illinois State Scholars

Meet the York High Illinois State Scholars for 2014

670 The Score Broadcasting in Oak Brook All Day Tuesday

The Score guys will be live at Gibsons Steakhouse from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday.