Fourth Avenue Design Group

Interior Design Firm specializing in full scale interior remodels of kitchens, bathrooms, and lower levels, guiding projects from concept to completion.  Other services include new construction selections, custom cabinetry and construction guidance.

Cook County

Eric DeGrechie

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Arlington Heights

Illinois

Interior Design Firm specializing in full scale interior remodels of kitchens, bathrooms, and lower levels, guiding projects from concept to...

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.

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

Trusted Maid Service & House Cleaning Since 1984



Sophia’s Cleaning Service

Sophia's Cleaning Service is a 2nd-generation, family-owned maid service and house cleaning company based in La Grange, IL, serving Chicago's western suburbs since 1984. 520+ verified reviews. 4.9-star average rating. A+ BBB with 2025 Zero Complaints Award. IJCSA Green Cleaning Masters certified. 2025 Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite. What sets us apart: +Same dedicated cleaner or team assigned to your home every visit +41+ years of local expertise matching each home with the right cleaner +$52/hr vs. $65-$94/hr for franchise competitors +Background-checked, licensed, bonded, and insured +56-Point Professional Cleaning Checklist on every visit +Non-toxic, IJCSA-certified green cleaning products available as an option +Easy phone quotes in minutes, no walkthrough required +No contracts, 100% satisfaction guaranteed +Autopay via credit card including tips +24/7 availability for schedule changes or feedback Our Professional Cleaning Services: +Recurring maid service (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly) +Deep house cleaning +Move-in/move-out cleaning +Post-construction cleanup +Airbnb turnover cleaning +Commercial office cleaning +Pre-sale/real estate prep A portion of every cleaning is donated to cancer research and local charities in honor of our founder, Sophia Borek, including St. Cletus Food Pantry, Brookfield Food Pantry, The Home 2 Home Project, UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago, and Colon Cancer Alliance. Serving 39 western suburbs across Cook and DuPage counties: La Grange (HQ), Berwyn, Bridgeview, Broadview, Brookfield, Burr Ridge, Cicero, Clarendon Hills, Countryside, Darien, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Forest Park, Hillside, Hinsdale, Hodgkins, Indian Head Park, La Grange Highlands, La Grange Park, Lisle, Lombard, Lyons, Maywood, McCook, Melrose Park, Oak Brook, Oak Brook Terrace, Oak Park, Palos Hills, River Forest, Riverside, Stickney, Summit, Westchester, Western Springs, Westmont, Willowbrook, Willow Springs, and Woodridge. sophiascleaning.com | (708) 485-8100

David Giuliani

La Grange

Sophia's Cleaning Service is a 2nd-generation, family-owned maid service and house cleaning company based in La Grange, IL, serving Chicago's...

Dog Bathing and Grooming Appointments Available

Monica's Superior K-9's Dog Grooming Service

Monica's Superior K-9's offers professional and caring grooming services for your beloved canine companions. Our team of experienced groomers understands that every dog is unique, and we tailor our services to meet the individual needs of each furry friend. At Monica's Superior K-9's, we prioritize your dog's comfort and well-being. Our services include bathing, brushing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and styling. Whether your dog needs a simple wash and tidy or a full grooming session, we ensure they look and feel their best. We use only the highest quality grooming products that are safe for your dog's skin and coat. Our calming environment and gentle approach help even the most nervous dogs feel at ease during their grooming experience. Trust Monica's Superior K-9's to provide your dog with the love and care they deserve. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and treat your furry friend to a pampering session they'll enjoy!

Monica's Superior K-9's offers professional and caring grooming services for your beloved canine companions. Our team of experienced groomers...

Nazareth Academy

Nazareth Academy, a Catholic, coed, college prep high school in La Grange Park, IL, inspires academic excellence, faith, leadership, and service. Committed to a mission of educating the whole person, a Nazareth education helps students develop in Scholarship, Service, Spirit and Unity. Address: 1209 Ogden Ave, La Grange Park, IL 60526

Nazareth Academy, a Catholic, coed, college prep high school in La Grange Park, IL, inspires academic excellence, faith, leadership, and service....

September 9th, 5-9 pm - La Grange Summer Art Auction for Rocking Chairs. Visit the McDonald's table at the Village Hall! Help us raise money for the new Ronald McDonald House, all it takes is a 25 cent purchase of our delicious McDonaldland cookies at this event! All proceeds to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicago and Northwest Indiana!  Stock up on cookies... they make a great snack for lunch bags!

September 9th, 5-9 pm - La Grange Summer Art Auction for Rocking Chairs. Visit the McDonald’s table at the Village Hall! Help us raise money for the new Ronald McDonald House, all it takes is a 25 cent purchase of our delicious McDonaldland cookies at this event! All proceeds to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicago and Northwest Indiana!  Stock up on cookies... they make a great snack for lunch bags!

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First Presbyterian Church

This month’s performance in our free Community Concert Series features jazz vocalist <a href="https://www.alyssaallgood.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Alyssa Allgood</a>. The concert will be held on the church lawn, weather permitting. Bring your lawn chairs or blanket, snacks and friends!

Alyssa is a 2X DownBeat Magazine Critics Poll “Rising Star Female Vocalist” and 2X Chicago Reader Poll “Best Individual Jazz Musician” who has captured attention for her dynamic vocal command, sophisticated songwriting and captivating performances. Her music showcases modern sensibilities, blending soulful storytelling and rich improvisational language through original compositions, captivating arrangements and a lyrical focus of self-love and human connection.

Alyssa is thrilled to return to the First Presbyterian Community Concert Series, where she will present an evening of beloved jazz standards and uplifting originals in an intimate piano-vocal duo setting.

Local Event: Community Concert Series: Alyssa Allgood, Jazz Vocalist

Community Concert Series: Alyssa Allgood, Jazz...

This month’s performance in our free Community Concert Series features jazz vocalist Alyssa Allgood. The concert will be held...

Community Concert Series: Alyssa Allgood, Jazz Vocalist

Paws For A Cause Vet Care is offering their spay/neuter special for cats all through June. This special is open to everyone. Call now to book your pets appointment. 630-961-8000.

Local Event: Cat Spay/Neuter Special

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Cat Spay/Neuter Special

Paws For A Cause Vet Care is offering their spay/neuter special for cats all through June. This special is open to everyone....

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