Multiple studies have proven the importance of reading to your child, especially at bedtime.
"The Village of Glen Ellyn is committed to continually engage with those we serve in a courteous and professional manner."
On Monday, Governor Pritzker released plans to safely continue reopening businesses and industries as Illinois moves into Phase 4.
"For information and updates related to local actions being taken by Glen Ellyn pertaining to COVID-19, please visit the Village website."
"It’s summer, which means that the kids are done with remote learning and they can finally start reading for fun."
The Glen Ellyn French Market will reopen this Sunday.
Keep up with the latest news and events on the police department's social media channels.
"Our staff has been working extremely hard to create new plans and programs to meet both the guidelines set forth by the state."
"The Glen Ellyn Public Library is currently working to resume as many of our services as are safely possible."
Homes and storefronts are invited to take part in the contest, which hopes to bring Fourth of July to life through patriotic decorations.
All classes will be socially distanced and limited to nine participants.
"Take part in our Dinosaur Expedition on Saturday, June 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m."
The GoFundMe for Tyler Russell says she was hospitalized after the apparently violent arrest, which was caught on video.
The Glen Ellyn Police Department is monitoring reports from nearby communities of isolated incidents of looting and damage to property.
Dine on Duane is expected to open in early June.
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources mandates that water conservation measures be undertaken between May 15 and September 15.
CBS 2 Morning Insider Lauren Victory takes us inside a church filled with people looking for produce, not prayer.
"If you are an essential worker, send us a photo of yourself on the job to remind our community to stay #GlenEllynUnited!"
"Planning for future events will depend on the current status of the Restore Illinois plan."
The food pantry will host two food drives to help those in need during the new coronavirus shutdown.
The project is expected to be completed by spring 2021 and is moving forward after careful COVID-19 risk evalutation.
Regular refuse, recycling, yard waste and composting collection will occur on Tuesday due to the holiday weekend.
The unlimited refuse pick-up will take several days, but to ensure that you are not missed, items must be at the curb by 7 a.m. on June 15.
"There are many new and creative ways to enjoy whatever outdoor space you may have, and we are daring you to kick up the fun a notch."
"Public Works assessed the condition of the paint and prioritized the 200 hydrants that will be painted this year."
"View an interactive map which displays the restaurants that remain open, offering carryout and delivery, during the COVID-19 pandemic."
Most parking is limited to 15 minutes to "further help the many businesses in the CBD offering curbside service" amid closures.
"The Village Board approved this project due to the overall benefits of private investment in the Central Business District."
Staff will accept drive-through drop-off returns starting May 18.
Three new books are available on library apps to read and feel better during this tough time.
Collection will continue through mid-October for households that follow program guidelines.
"Complete our 'Mommy Interview' by May 9 for a chance to win a gift for mom."
We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's give them some of the recognition they deserve.
"During this stressful time, exercise is important to maintaining good physical and mental health."
The meeting will be held via Zoom due to the shutdown of all park district facilities.
"Appointments are required in order to control the number of people at the site at a given time and to ensure safe social distancing."
The drop and go food drives will be held May 1 and May 6.
The 3.1 mile run can be completed "at home, around the neighborhood, or on the treadmill" between April 26 and May 15.
“We are proud to dedicate this tree to essential workers everywhere during the COVID-19 pandemic,” Glen Ellyn Public Works said.
Appointments are required to participate in blood drives held at Ackerman Sports & Fitness Center May 7 and May 14.