G & F Junk Removal let us haul away your Old Junk or Debris

G & F JUNK REMOVAL SERVICE

We are a small family owned and operated business located in Romeoville Illinois We are offering junk and debris removal services. We do small item pick up all the way to large bulk item picks. We do homes, basements, garages, offices, warehouse no job is to big or small for us. Large clean out job may require a roll off to be delivered to the job site. 

Will County

Andrea Earnest

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Romeoville

Illinois

We are a small family owned and operated business located in Romeoville Illinois We are offering junk and debris removal services. We do small item...

Someone stole a car from the parking lot of Zero Gravity early Saturday, according to police reports.  The car was stolen around 3 a.m. Zero Gravity is located at 22W613 75th St. in Naperville.

Someone stole a car from the parking lot of Zero Gravity early Saturday, according to police reports.

The car was stolen around 3 a.m. Zero Gravity is located at 22W613 75th St. in Naperville.

DuPage County

Woodridge

The car was stolen early June 18, according to police reports.

Car Stolen from Zero Gravity Parking Lot

Crime & Safety

David Giuliani

Darien

Lisa Marie Farver

Downers Grove

Lisle

Bolingbrook

Naperville

Cook County

Lemont

Burr Ridge

Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills

Glen Ellyn

Go FLY A KITE KITE FESTIVAL 

The GO FLY A KITE KITE FESTIVAL sponsored by the Wheaton Park District, Gift of Wings and Giftofwings.com, and the Wheaton Eye Clinic, will take place in Graf Park in Wheaton, 1855 Manchester Rd from 10 am until 1 pm.&nbsp; The Grand Launch will take place at 11:00 am, with the Wheaton Eye Clinic Kids Mad Dash taking place at 12:00 pm.&nbsp; The first 35 kids that sign up and participate will receive a FREE kite compliments of the Wheaton Eye Clinic.&nbsp; Gift of Wings will be featuring the Badger Dream team flying the Giant Kites, some over 100 feet long.&nbsp; Gift of Wings will be selling kites for this great event.&nbsp; Food Trucks will be on-site!&nbsp; Now, come over to Graf Park and GO FLY A KITE!

Local Event: Go Fly a Kite Kite Festival

Wheaton

Go Fly a Kite Kite Festival

The GO FLY A KITE KITE FESTIVAL sponsored by the Wheaton Park District, Gift of Wings and Giftofwings.com, and the Wheaton Eye...

Market on Canal is an outdoor vintage +&nbsp;handmade vendor market put on by Mabel’s Market in the heart of downtown Lemont. Over 60 incredible vendors set are set up along the historic I&amp;M Canal featuring antique treasures, fresh flowers, baked goods, jewelry, woodworking and more. The day also included live music, food trucks, drinks and photo ops. There is a $5 entrance fee for ages 13+. Leashed dogs and strollers are welcome! We hope to see you.&nbsp;

Local Event: Market on Canal (an outdoor vendor market)

Market on Canal (an outdoor vendor market)

Market on Canal is an outdoor vintage + handmade vendor market put on by Mabel’s Market in the heart of downtown Lemont. Over...

Downers Grove First United Methodist Church

Experience a powerful and moving presentation of Dan Forrest's 'Creation,' our Chancel Choir’s spring cantata directed by Diane Hires. This celebration of the wonders and beauties of our world through ancient texts, biblical passages, and poetic ideas, features soaring vocals and rich orchestral arrangements for a truly inspiring morning of music. All are invited to join us!

Local Event: Creation, an inspiring musical performance

Creation, an inspiring musical performance

Experience a powerful and moving presentation of Dan Forrest's 'Creation,' our Chancel Choir’s spring cantata directed by Diane...

Imperial Oak Brewing

Sip and shop with us at the Imperial Oak Brewing in Willow Springs, IL! This market, named Crafted at the Oak: A Plant &amp; Vinyl Market, will include handmade artisans, plant vendors, vinyl vendors and more. It will be a fun mix of vintage, new and unique!
We will have something for everyone here. And it never hurts to get yourself a little something unique. Relax and grab a craft beer and shop a variety of artists at the brewery. Over three dozen vendors including 2-4 of both plants and vinyl!
Where: Imperial Oak Brewing - 501 Willow Blvd Willow Springs, IL 60480 When: Sunday, May 3, 2026 - 11am to 5pm Who: Family friendly and free to attend! Food: Pizza 750
Artist List: ALLEY ART Angelic Celestial Whispers Arrow Permanent Jewelry Avijo Design Beaver Rub Spice Company Black Flag Trading Crafty Creations Crow &amp; Moon Enchantments D’Mood Kreationz FeFe’s pickles and peppers Flock &amp; Field Naturals Geekbit Creations Gigawatt Coffee Roasters GMuzik Honey’s Pots &amp; Props Ife Tete (Love,Tete) Izziebeescraftsandprints Jeannine's Jems Jen Watson Art Masterclass Savory Sweet Foods Melanie Klegerman Fersko - Author and Artist Neon Needle Records Primtentions Robin Monique Rios Art Rooted In Chicago Scrapgrinder Guitars Self Made Body and Soul Sew-Kerry Embroidered Creations Sisterhood of the Traveling Plants Slow Poke Sculpts Snowingstars That Sign Place The Crooked Workbench The Great Sandeenie The Record Den the Silicone Syndicate Unique Creations By Rachel Wanna Pickle Gourmet Foods LLC 2025 Wolf Den Gaming
This market will have things that are ridiculous, musical, cool, kooky, wild, otherworldly, inappropriate, green cutesy, bombastic and creepy. Things that make great décor and things that are perfect one-of-a-kind gifts for a loved one.
Come one, come all!

Local Event: Crafted at the Oak: A Plants & Vinyl Market

Willow Springs

Crafted at the Oak: A Plants & Vinyl Market

Sip and shop with us at the Imperial Oak Brewing in Willow Springs, IL!  This market, named Crafted at the Oak: A Plant & Vinyl...

Benedictine University

The Steubenville Joliet Youth Conference Returns to Benedictine University, June 26–28, 2026
REGISTER BY MAY 5, 2026!
One of the nation’s most impactful Catholic youth gatherings, the Steubenville Joliet Youth Conference, will return to Benedictine University in Lisle, Illinois, from June 26–28, 2026. Hosted in partnership with the Diocese of Joliet, Franciscan University of Steubenville, and Partnership for Youth, the conference will welcome thousands of high school teens for a transformative weekend of worship, dynamic speakers, and sacramental encounters.
The Steubenville Youth Conferences—held at 19 locations across North America—exist to evangelize, equip, and empower young people to become joyful disciples of Christ. The Joliet conference is one of the region’s most anticipated summer faith events.
The Steubenville Conference Experience
Over the three‑day weekend, teens and their group leaders will participate in:
<ul>
 <li>Engaging keynote sessions</li>
 <li>Daily Mass</li>
 <li>Eucharistic Adoration with a full‑arena procession</li>
 <li>Men’s and women’s breakout sessions</li>
 <li>Opportunities for Confession throughout the weekend</li>
 <li>Small‑group discussions and fellowship</li>
 <li>Recharge time with games, rest, and community building</li>
</ul>
Meet the Ministry Team
This year’s conference will feature a nationally recognized lineup of Catholic speakers and ministers, including:
<ul>
 <li>Chris Stefanick – Host</li>
 <li>Fr. Leo Patalinghug – Priest</li>
 <li>Lauren Gothard – Speaker</li>
 <li>Lauren Wright – Speaker</li>
 <li>Jimmy Mitchell – Speaker</li>
 <li>Sonar Worship featuring, Aly Aleigha – Worship Team</li>
</ul>
Register today!
Registration, pricing details, and additional resources are available at:&nbsp;
<a href="https://partnershipforyouth.org/steubenville-joliet/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://partnershipforyouth.org/steubenville-joliet/</a>
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Local Event: Register to Attend the Steubenville Joliet Youth Conference by May 5, 2026

Register to Attend the Steubenville Joliet...

The Steubenville Joliet Youth Conference Returns to Benedictine University, June 26–28, 2026
REGISTER BY MAY 5, 2026!
One of...

Register to Attend the Steubenville Joliet Youth Conference by May 5, 2026

Get Free Food Here-- New Hope Baptist Church of Bolingbrook
The West Suburban Community Pantry (WSCP) will host a Drive-Thru Mobile Food Pantry on Tuesday, May 5 from 4pm - 5pm at New Hope Baptist Church. This Drive-Thru Mobile Pantry offers individuals and families free food and grocery items, including fresh meat, bread, eggs, produce and household items (items may vary).
You may place your order online by visiting the West Suburban Community Pantry website (<a href="https://www.wscpantry.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.wscpantry.org</a>). Select New Hope Baptist Church as the place for pickup. Register and Place Your Order Saturday, May 2 through&nbsp;Monday, May 4 @ 3pm to assure your food selections will be available at New Hope on May 5,&nbsp;the day of the drive-thru event. Bring your order confirmation when you pick up your order.

Local Event: Drive Thru Mobile Pantry - May 5, 2026

Drive Thru Mobile Pantry - May 5, 2026

Get Free Food Here-- New Hope Baptist Church of Bolingbrook
The West Suburban Community Pantry (WSCP) will host a Drive-Thru...

On Par Restaurant & Lounge

Celebrate Mom the right way this year at On Par Restaurant &amp; Lounge’s Mother’s Day Brunch 💐
Join us for a beautiful and delicious brunch experience filled with all your favorites, plus a few elevated touches to make her feel extra special. From savory classics to sweet treats, our buffet is curated for the perfect mix of comfort and indulgence.
🗓 Mother’s Day Brunch, May 10, 2026 ⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
✨ Pricing: $35 per adult $15 for kids 12 and under
🍽 Buffet Highlights Include: Bacon, sausage, scrambled eggs, French toast, pancakes, garden salad, roasted potatoes, asparagus, chicken piccata, and Alfredo pasta
🥧 Dessert Pies: French silk, banana cream, and apple pie
🥂 Drink Specials: Mimosa carafes for $15 Single mimosas for $9
Whether you’re celebrating moms, grandmothers, or mother figures, this is the perfect setting to gather, eat well, and create memories.
📲 Reserve your table today via OpenTable or call 630-982-8810
Make this Mother’s Day one she won’t forget 💕
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Local Event: Mother's Day Brunch at On Par Restaurant & Lounge

Mother's Day Brunch at On Par Restaurant & Lounge

Celebrate Mom the right way this year at On Par Restaurant & Lounge’s Mother’s Day Brunch 💐
Join us for a beautiful and...

Chicago Marriott Naperville

NAMI DuPage’s Shine a Light Gala Join us in Growing Hope When and Where: Naperville Marriott on May 16, 2026 at 5:30 in the evening.
DINNER &amp; DANCING, SILENT &amp; LIVE AUCTIONS, RAFFLES …AND MORE!
Cost: $200 per ticket Table of 10: BEFORE April 24th $1,900; AFTER April 24th $2,000
&nbsp;For more information or to buy tickets click go to namidupage.org/gala/

Local Event: NAMI DuPage's Shine a Light Gala: Growing Hope

NAMI DuPage's Shine a Light Gala: Growing Hope

NAMI DuPage’s Shine a Light Gala Join us in Growing Hope When and Where: Naperville Marriott on May 16, 2026 at 5:30 in the...

The Promenade Bolingbrook

Join us for an exciting two days at the Taste of Bolingbrook on May 30th and 31st, where local flavors, live entertainment, and community come together! 
Please click on the link below to fill out the application form and vendor agreement packet:
https://forms.gle/zyBrLReEf6Fi88RU8
Turn your Taste of Bolingbrook experience into a full weekend getaway! Book a Stay &amp; Play Package at a participating hotel below and enjoy $50 in Chamber Bucks to spend at the event!
Holiday Inn &amp; Suites Bolingbrook: <a href="https://www.ihg.com/redirect?path=rates&amp;brandCode=HI&amp;localeCode=en&amp;regionCode=1&amp;hotelCode=CHIBB&amp;checkInDate=29&amp;checkInMonthYear=042026&amp;checkOutDate=31&amp;checkOutMonthYear=042026&amp;_PMID=99801505&amp;GPC=TOB&amp;cn=no&amp;adjustMonth=false&amp;showApp=true&amp;monthIndex=00" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.ihg.com/redirect?path=rates&amp;brandCode=HI&amp;localeCode=en®ionCode=1&amp;hotelCode=CHIBB&amp;checkInDate=29&amp;checkInMonthYear=042026&amp;checkOutDate=31&amp;checkOutMonthYear=042026&amp;_PMID=99801505&amp;GPC=TOB&amp;cn=no&amp;adjustMonth=false&amp;showApp=true&amp;monthIndex=00</a>
Country Inn &amp; Suites Bolingbrook/Romeoville: <a href="https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/XT73S3" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/XT73S3</a>
Residence Inn Chicago Bolingbrook: <a href="https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1774544033609&amp;key=CORP&amp;app=resvlink" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Book your discounted rate for the Taste of Bolingbrook</a>
<h6>Band Lineup:</h6>
Saturday:
Noon-1:30 – Leroy Winn&nbsp;<a href="https://url.emailprotection.link/?bUSqQ6AYlnoXDgrEwd6_lhBEsJkK-DHHe3_MkjzPH9QwRWfYQXVGLA0tCO17GhoZ0pNrm9eYLiOsphLR62pyNXw~~" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://leroywinn.com/#about</a>
2-4pm – Brad Jackson &amp; Shades Of Country&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://url.emailprotection.link/?btwMlZI3XORLpUVihFPhrFTaRNFTzK0lDruqoF6E9j3Lmhcs5mtuwUKeAtU055iZ20oXy2T6bzqLAh7DkehsA3jcpry9tp4dUEJ23oAh56RCS-ssEVZdCecgFcqfOpYQRC2YY_VblDbai9ntmnl5VMaadbI88TCkt8gmB62_Zmus~" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.facebook.com/p/Brad-Jackson-Shades-of-Country-100058185223780/</a>
4:30-6:30pm – Eddie V &amp; The Culprits&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://url.emailprotection.link/?bjzbF8m0WIQBOnTRO2OFg93jwz7oyl0YY9yXm4KSGz0p7hFGf3czi8G-vchHFRm2LU0cGDfPWR6SXzzmDOPL3Qg~~" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://eddievband.com/</a>
7-9pm – Anthem &nbsp;<a href="https://url.emailprotection.link/?bzqbGxci016Tv5jTkRJz9U_rLBSMJF7VNs_DJOF_58yW5kP-h6vvd5NbU3TIxYnfn4P_xwz12rlIE85xdv6HzMg~~" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://anthembandchicago.com</a>
Sunday:
Noon-2pm – Hoodwink’d&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://url.emailprotection.link/?bFTYTyutpv-aP3jpO3s8EbVd2h5pZMGFE2fafRnMKcO7Vr5DPfwilmm89K5MAWxVTrB5eNwgddWsWejbcmwHilg~~" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.hoodwinkband.com/</a>
3-4:30pm – Simply Billy&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://url.emailprotection.link/?bVRyi2DAhJVtCceX254kBQ_XP5iyfzlj0zqz_7QyWRCbDqTaA-FAH8GZ9Om4OgQhbq6Rrc5on5IoXCxqrimy4og~~" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.simplyelton.com/simply-billy</a>
5-7pm – Simply Elton&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://url.emailprotection.link/?bVRyi2DAhJVtCceX254kBQ9zflWUiV0OFVXzpSDpE-exDTY-8jRJdr3v0GqI6lC0WXmW-K8BTDtOK-ziAoVRvVQ~~" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.simplyelton.com/</a>

Local Event: Taste of Bolingbrook

Taste of Bolingbrook

Join us for an exciting two days at the Taste of Bolingbrook on May 30th and 31st, where local flavors, live entertainment, and...

HUGE TOOL SALE, Saturday, May 2; 8:00 am to noon. 6751 Powell Street, Downers Grove. Festool, Jobsite Saw Pro with mobile cart, tons of hand tools, and more!

HUGE Tool Sale

HUGE TOOL SALE, Saturday, May 2; 8:00 am to noon.  6751 Powell Street, Downers Grove.  Festool, Jobsite Saw Pro with mobile cart, tons of hand...

🌱 Patch AM: Star Wars LEGO fans - May 2nd -...

Also, don’t miss Go Fly a Kite Kite Festival on the Woodridge Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Star Wars LEGO fans - May 2nd - Join Us On The Brick Side and 10 more events

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Mom Knows Best: Tell Us About Her For A Mother...

We want to hear about the best advice your mom or mother figure ever gave you, who she was, and what you’d like others to know about her.

Mom Knows Best: Tell Us About Her For A Mother’s Day 2026 Tribute: Survey

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🌱 Patch AM: Quarryman Challenge 5K & 10-Mile...

And on the Woodridge Patch calendar - Holy Hour for Peace & Prayers for Active Military and Veterans

🌱 Patch AM: Quarryman Challenge 5K & 10-Mile and 8 more events

The Doorbell Rings; Do You Answer, Or Has...

For many readers, the standard isn’t etiquette but safety or privacy when they decide whether to answer the door.

The Doorbell Rings; Do You Answer, Or Has Etiquette Changed? Block Talk

Northwestern Medicine Opens 'Global Destination...

The $15 million Center for Advanced Endoscopy uses flexible robotics, advanced imaging, AI-enabled diagnostics and other new technologies.

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Car Stolen from Zero Gravity Parking Lot

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