Across America

DealTown

Last Chance: These Prime Day Deals Are 50% Off ...

From a brand partner: We've sorted through thousands of Prime Day offers to highlight the biggest savings across every category.

Last Chance: These Prime Day Deals Are 50% Off (Or More)

Seasonal & Holidays

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.

DuPage County

David Giuliani

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Burr Ridge

Illinois

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

The biggest risk in a home remodel is not the work itself.

LuxeLine Remodeling

The biggest risk in a home remodel is not the work itself. It is hiring the wrong company. Homeowners across DuPage County suburbs hear the same promises from every contractor: quality work, on time, on budget. Then the project starts. Communication drops off. Timelines slip. The person who sold the job disappears and a crew you have never met shows up. Decisions pile up with no one to guide you through them. LuxeLine Remodeling exists because that experience is unacceptable. We are a residential-only remodeling company led by Jason Neu, a licensed general contractor who founded LuxeLine on a simple principle: the person responsible for your project should be the person you talk to, the person who shows up, and the person who makes sure every detail is right. We serve homeowners across the western suburbs of Chicago. We do not take commercial jobs. We do not spread ourselves across dozens of active projects. We take on the work we can deliver at the level our name demands.

Elmhurst

The biggest risk in a home remodel is not the work itself. It is hiring the wrong company. Homeowners across DuPage County suburbs hear the same...

Create Community and Communicate Confidently

District 30 Toastmasters

To learn more or find a local club, visit https://www.toastmasters.org/find-a-club or email prm@d30toastmasters.org. Guests are welcome. District 30 Toastmasters is a dynamic professional development community serving individuals and organizations across northern Illinois through a network of local clubs that meet both in person and online. As part of the global Toastmasters International organization, District 30 empowers people to build confidence, strengthen communication, and develop leadership skills in a supportive, hands-on environment. Members don’t just study communication and leadership concepts—they actively practice them through structured meetings, real-time feedback, and leadership opportunities that mirror real-world challenges. From first-time speakers finding their voice to experienced professionals refining their executive presence, District 30 provides a space where growth is both intentional and measurable. Beyond individual development, District 30 fosters strong community connections. Its clubs create opportunities for collaboration, mentorship, and relationship-building across communities, industries, and backgrounds. District-wide events, including training sessions, speech contests, and the annual conference, bring members together to exchange ideas, celebrate achievements, and expand their impact. District 30 also strengthens the broader community by equipping individuals with skills that translate directly into the workplace and civic life. Members become more effective leaders, clearer communicators, and more engaged contributors within their organizations and communities. At its core, District 30 Toastmasters is about transformation—helping individuals move from hesitation to confidence, from ideas to action, and from potential to purposeful leadership. Membership is open to adults 18 and older. Youth Leadership programs are periodically offered for those under 18.

Cook County

Cook

Schaumburg

To learn more or find a local club, visit https://www.toastmasters.org/find-a-club or email prm@d30toastmasters.org. Guests are welcome. District...

Your trusted team for remodels and repairs.

Ga, construction and maintenance inc 

GA Construction &amp; Maintenance is a family-owned business with over 12 years of experience transforming homes into beautiful, functional spaces. Built on trust, integrity, and reliable craftsmanship, we proudly stand by our motto: “Name of Trust &amp; Power.” From the first consultation to the final clean-up, our team is committed to delivering high-quality work that reflects your vision. We specialize in complete home renovations, including kitchen and bathroom remodeling, basement transformations, flooring installation, painting, carpentry, drywall, and full rehabilitations. Every project—big or small—receives the same level of care, attention to detail, and professionalism. Our customers appreciate our communication, transparency, and dedication to getting the job done right. At GA Construction &amp; Maintenance, we believe your home should be a place of comfort and pride. That’s why we work closely with you throughout the entire process to ensure exceptional results that exceed expectations. When you choose us, you're choosing quality, reliability, and a team that truly cares about bringing your ideas to life.

GA Construction & Maintenance is a family-owned business with over 12 years of experience transforming homes into beautiful, functional spaces....

Discover Oak Park’s Hidden Gem – A living world of beauty

Oak Park Conservatory

Located in historic Oak Park, Illinois, the Oak Park Conservatory is a treasured landmark and one of the community’s top three historical sites. Free and open to the public, the Conservatory offers visitors a lush escape into nature with three distinct indoor showrooms — the Mediterranean Room, Tropical Room, and Desert Room — each showcasing a diverse collection of plants from around the world. Outside, the urban gardens continue the experience with native Illinois landscapes featured in the Elsie Jacobsen Discovery Garden and Rubinstein Garden. Sweeps of prairie grasses and native blooms welcome you at the entrance, inviting you to slow down and explore this hidden oasis in the heart of the village. Owned and operated by the Park District of Oak Park, the Conservatory provides year-round opportunities to connect with nature through programs, events, and community initiatives. Highlights include: • Seasonal Events: Enjoy festive gatherings throughout the year such as the Candlelight Walk, Shamrock Scavenger Hunt, and Halloween Fright at Night. • Plant &amp; Garden Markets: Shop a variety of seasonal plant sales, including the Winter Seed Sale, Valentine’s Market, Spring Plant Sale, Perennial Pollinator Sale, Succulent &amp; Cacti Sale, Fall Mum &amp; Bulb Sale, and Winter Greens Market. • Private Event Rentals: Celebrate life’s milestones surrounded by natural beauty. The Conservatory is available for weddings, showers, graduations, birthday parties, memorial services, and other special occasions. • Educational Programs: Participate in a variety of hands-on programs for all ages — from adult gardening workshops to free early childhood nature programs that inspire young explorers. Whether you’re a lifelong plant lover or simply seeking a moment of calm, the Oak Park Conservatory offers a space to reconnect with nature, beauty, and community — right in your own backyard.

Oak Park-River Forest

Located in historic Oak Park, Illinois, the Oak Park Conservatory is a treasured landmark and one of the community’s top three historical sites....

The York Dukes football team will play New Trier at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 29 in an away non-conference game. Watch the game live via The Cube.

Live stream the game from home at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 28.

Watch Live: York Takes on New Trier - High School Football

Sports

Oak Brook

Lisa Marie Farver

Glen Ellyn

Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills

Western Springs

Forest Park

La Grange

Downers Grove

Wheaton

Park Ridge

Maplewood Public House

Celebrate summer, creativity, and community at the very first Prism Market at Maplewood Public House on Friday, June 26 from 5PM to 9PM. This brand-new outdoor evening market will transform the Maplewood parking lot into a colorful gathering space filled with local artists, handmade goods, vintage finds, possibly vinyl vendors, and summer energy. Admission is free and the event is family friendly, welcoming everyone to come out and enjoy a laid-back night celebrating Pride Month, craft beer, art, and the start of summer.
Guests can explore a curated line-up of more than 20 artists and small businesses featuring everything from woodworking, leatherwork, original artwork, paintings, treats, baked goods, comics, vintage items, vinyl records, and other unique handcrafted creations. The goal of Prism Market is to bring together a wide variety of creative voices and vendors into one welcoming community event that highlights independent artists and makers from around the area.
Patrons will also be able to enjoy everything Maplewood Public House has to offer throughout the evening, including food and drinks inside the venue and on the outdoor patio if open during the event. Guests 21 and over can purchase beer inside and enjoy it while walking the outdoor market, creating the perfect atmosphere for a relaxed summer night filled with shopping, conversation, and community connection.
Whether you are searching for one-of-a-kind artwork, gifts, vintage treasures, or simply looking for a fun Friday night out, Prism Market at Maplewood aims to offer something for everyone. Organizers hope this first event becomes the beginning of a new summer tradition in Glen Ellyn that celebrates local creativity, inclusivity, and community spirit.

Local Event: Prism Market at Maplewood

Prism Market at Maplewood

Celebrate summer, creativity, and community at the very first Prism Market at Maplewood Public House on Friday, June 26 from...

Village Green Park

Join us in Northbrook this Sat-Sun, June 27-28, 2026 (10am-4pm both days) for the 3rd annual&nbsp;North Shore Artisan Market&nbsp;in idyllic Village Green Park (1810 Walters Ave., Northbrook) in the heart of downtown Northbrook, IL. This delightful outdoor&nbsp;market showcases 100 top local &amp;&nbsp;Midwest artisans in food, fashion, home goods &amp; decorative art. 
RSVP &amp; let us know you're coming: <a href="https://northshoreartisanmarket.com/RSVP" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">NorthShoreArtisanMarket.com/RSVP-Northbrook</a>&nbsp;(Free admission | Dog-friendly | Free Parking ) and for programming &amp; weather updates.&nbsp;
Rain or shine event --&nbsp;with wonderful shade throughout the market&nbsp;from Village Green Park's&nbsp;stately oak trees.
* WHAT: Outdoor Market | 100 Top Local &amp;&nbsp;Midwest Artisans | Food, Fashion, Home &amp; Art | Free Admission | Dog-friendly | Free Parking | Kids Playground | Picnic Tables | Shade from&nbsp;Oak&nbsp;Trees | Indoor Restrooms&nbsp;
* WHERE: 1810 Walters Ave., Northbrook, IL | Village Green Park
* WHEN: Sat-Sun, June 27-28, 2026 | 10am-4pm both days
* WHY: Shop small, local &amp; sustainable - with talented artisans &amp; small businesses who pour their passions into creating one-of-a-kind products.
What you'll find? Art Jewelry | Ceramics | Gourmet Food | Woodworking |&nbsp;| Prints &amp; Illustrations | Spices &amp; Sauces | Bakery &amp; Pastry Items | Clothing &amp; Accessories | Leather Goods | Macrame &amp; Crochet | Sticker Art | Plushy Toys/Animals | Vintage Jewelry | Cards | Housewarming | Thoughtful Gifts Galore...and more!
Are you a talented artisan looking to vend in 2026 &amp; beyond? Learn more about our curated markets in Northbrook, Winnetka, Oak Brook, Naperville, and Chicago (Fulton Market &amp; Ravenswood) at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/vendors" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/vendors</a>
Apply to vend at our Chicago area&nbsp;markets at <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/apply" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.c...</a>&nbsp;
Can't make it this weekend?&nbsp; Check out our 2026 Market Calendar at <a href="https://ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/calendar." rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">ChicagoArtisanMarket.com/calendar.</a>
Vendors - we do NOT charge junk fees just to fill out our common app online.
About North Shore Artisan Market:&nbsp; The North Shore Artisan Market is produced by INV Marketing Group, a Chicago area company based in Oak Brook, IL that operates the <a href="https://chicagoartisanmarket.com/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Chicago Artisan Market</a> (two locations in Fulton Market and Ravenswood), the <a href="https://oakbrookartisanmarket.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oak Brook Artisan Market</a>, the <a href="https://napervilleartisanmarket.com/rsvp" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Naperville Artisan Market</a> and the <a href="https://northshoreartisanmarket.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">North Shore Artisan Market</a>&nbsp;(Northbrook &amp; Winnetka).&nbsp;We’ve been showcasing &amp; supporting small businesses throughout Chicagoland for 20+ years. Founded in 2004, INV Marketing Group LLC also owns and operates <a href="https://stylechicago.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">StyleChicago.com</a> digital media properties and has produced nearly 200 signature events and pop-up markets in the greater Chicago area.

Local Event: North Shore Artisan Market - this Sat-Sun, Jun 27-28 in Northbrook (Village Green Park)

Northbrook

North Shore Artisan Market - this Sat-Sun, Jun...

Join us in Northbrook this Sat-Sun, June 27-28, 2026 (10am-4pm both days) for the 3rd annual North Shore Artisan Market in...

North Shore Artisan Market - this Sat-Sun, Jun 27-28 in Northbrook (Village Green Park)

Local Landscape Drainage &amp; Yard Grading Experts
Turning Drainage Problems Into Beautiful Solutions
Tired of being told your yard drainage issue can&rsquo;t be fixed?
Frustrated with soggy soil, standing water after storms, or muddy paws tracked through your home?
Concerned about basement flooding every time it rains?
Our experienced landscape drainage and paver specialists are here to help. We provide reliable, high-quality solutions designed to protect your home while improving the beauty and function of your outdoor space.
Our Services Include:
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Landscape drainage solutions &amp; yard grading
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Paver patios, fire pits, and walkways
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Retaining wall installation
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Power washing
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Overseeding and lawn restoration
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Sod and mulch installation
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Complete yard cleanup and maintenance
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And more custom outdoor services
Contact us today for a free estimate or any questions:
&#128222; 630-965-1642
&#9993;&#65039; <a href="mailto:Julioservices@yahoo.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Julioservices@yahoo.com</a>

Naperville

Drainage, grading ,pavers ,sod and mulch...

Local Landscape Drainage & Yard Grading Experts...

Drainage, grading ,pavers ,sod and mulch installation 

🌱 Patch AM: Elmhurst Battle Not Over: Park...

Spotted on the Elmhurst calendar: Prism Market at Maplewood

🌱 Patch AM: Elmhurst Battle Not Over: Park Officials Must Face City On Bandshell Plan

Community Corner

Elmhurst Battle Not Over: Park Officials Must...

A split park board wants the bandshell near Wilder Mansion. Its own survey showed most reject the site.

Elmhurst Battle Not Over: Park Officials Must Face City On Bandshell Plan

Politics & Government

🌱 Patch AM: Back Off, Elmhurst Parents Tell...

You won’t want to miss Prairie Path Market on the Elmhurst Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Back Off, Elmhurst Parents Tell Silicon Valley Tech Titans

A Citywide Garage Sale In Elmhurst? It May Happen

The city would coordinate and promote the event. Other towns have done the same. 

Back Off, Elmhurst Parents Tell Silicon Valley...

Resistance to school screens builds in Elmhurst, with an online petition and a new group. 

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Sports

Watch Live: York Takes on New Trier - High School Football

Live stream the game from home at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 28.

Morgan Searles, Patch Staff

More from Elmhurst

Elmhurst Battle Not Over: Park Officials Must Face City On Bandshell Plan

A Citywide Garage Sale In Elmhurst? It May Happen

Obituary: Fr. James W. Dougherty

Prism Market at Maplewood

North Shore Artisan Market - this Sat-Sun, Jun 27-28 in Northbrook (Village Green Park)

Drainage, grading ,pavers ,sod and mulch installation

ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center

LuxeLine Remodeling

District 30 Toastmasters

Ga, construction and maintenance inc

Oak Park Conservatory

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Watch Live: York Takes on New Trier - High School Football

Live stream the game from home at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 28.

Morgan Searles, Patch Staff<img alt="Verified Patch Staff Badge" class="styles_Badge__np_hU" src="https://patch.com/img/cdn/assets/layout/badges/verified-patch-staff.svg"/>

Morgan Searles, Patch Staff