Masya the Domestic Short Hair: DuPage County Pet Pick of the Week

Masya’s adoption fee is pre-paid.

Glamorous Suburban Homes For Sale

Check out these gorgeous and pricey homes from around the western suburbs.

Woodridge Police Reports: Reckless Driving, Theft, Fake ID

The Woodridge Police Department reported crimes and arrests through Sept. 4

Bats? Kitchen Fires? Poisoned Pet? You'll Survive

SATURDAY SPECIAL: Check out tips for dealing with disaster in this "Home Survival Guide."

Why Do Women Play Such a Crucial Role in the Wearable Industry?

Here's why women play such a vital role in the success of the wearable device industry.

Women & Girls Self Defense Class

Empower yourself with a women & girls self defense class in Naperville!

5 Fast Facts Every Illinoisan Should Know about State Taxes

The chartbook, “Illinois Illustrated,” breaks down everything from local to corporate taxes with user-friendly visuals.

Holiday Craft Show

Holiday Craft Show in Woodridge

Sold! Home Sales Around Woodridge

Check the sale prices of recently purchased homes.

Representative Ron Sandack to Host Free Senior Fair

Free Senior Fair on September 11, from 10 a.m. – noon at Lincoln Center Auditorium

These 34 State Lawmakers are Opting Out of the General Assembly Health Insurance Plan

Latest list of Illinois state representatives and senators foregoing their health insurance plans.

Home Invader Rapist Suspect Caught in Indiana / Free Puppy Scam / Attorney Accused of Stealing from Dead

Catch up on recent DuPage County headlines: Cancer doc fraud; Wes Craven at Wheaton College; Elmhust College kudos.

The Fall Home Improvement & Remodeling Expo 2015

Come see the home show Bob Vila promotes!

High School Students Invited to Design 2016 Tollway Map Cover

Artworks should promote conservation of monarch butterflies.

Bank of America Offers Free Admission to Select Museums on Labor Day Weekend

Museums on Us offers free admission select Chicago-area cultural venues for Bank of America and Merrill Lynch cardholders Sept. 5-6.

DGS Varsity Boys Golf Beats Hinsdale South in WSC Golf Conference Match

DGS sophomore team won by 12 strokes.

Bad News (Again) for Small Businesses in Illinois

Let's just say you wouldn't want to bring this report card home to mom and dad.

Union Arbitration Bill Override Fails; See How Your Lawmakers Voted

Chart shows roll call for Senate Bill 1229 both historically and for the veto override.

Benedictine awards associate, bachelor's, master's, doctoral degrees to May graduates

Benedictine University announced that it has awarded Associate of Arts (A.A.), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Bache

Representative Ron Sandack Responds to Failed Democrat Attempt to Override of SB 1229

Governor Rauner’s veto stands.

Wow House! Cathedral Ceilings, Wooded Lot, Deck

This 4 bed, 3 bath home has 2,637 square feet.

Kiss Summer Goodbye With These 11 Area Labor Day Festivals

Enjoy music, art and food at these Labor Day weekend fairs. Plus, find out which ones won't cost you a dime.

DGN Art Teacher Marty Voelker Named Art Educator of the Year

The annual award recognizes a teacher’s exemplary contributions, service and achievements in support of art education in Illinois.

Volunteers Give Kingsley Outdoor Classroom, Improved Aesthetics

Newell Rubbermaid and HandsOn Suburban Chicago participated in a Global Day of Service event.

39th Annual Downtown Downers Grove Fine Arts Festival

The festival will take place Sept. 12-13.

Labor Day Weekend Road Trip? Find Out What Routes to Avoid

Plus, check out where you can get the cheapest gas and other tips to enjoy the last (unofficial) days of summer.

Author/former journalist to discuss how to 'Unlock Congress' at Benedictine

The sources of congressional dysfunction and possible solutions for reform will be the topic of a lecture by Michael Golden.

17 Illinois Counties Have More Registered Voters Than Eligible Residents

Illinois has the third most number of counties with over-registered voters in the U.S.

Moody's Report: Illinois Income Tax Increase Inevitable

Seven key takeaways from a new Moody’s report on the state’s finances.

Local Jobs: Target, Pampered Chef, US Bank, Old Navy, Chipotle

Patch’s jobs board makes it easy for job-hunters and employers to search for and post local, regional and national jobs.

5th Annual - Darien Chicago Pet Show

Join us September 19 & 20 at the Darien Sportsplex! Visit local rescues, check out pet boutiques, and stick around for shows and demos!

Grads from These Illinois Colleges are Making the Most Money

Top 10 colleges in Illinois whose graduates have the highest mid-career median incomes.

$5,000 Reward Offered for Info in Willowbrook Attack and Sexual Assault

Officials believe they may have found the suspect’s dark blue Nissan Altima on Monday in Brookfield.

Woodridge Park District Sells Debt Certificates to Fully Fund the Athletic Recreation Center Project

Woodridge Park District went to market on the sale of the Phase 2 financing for the Athletic Recreation Center (ARC) on August 19.

As Illinois Enters Third Month Without Budget, Finding a Solution Becomes Increasingly Difficult

How much time does Illinois have left until it runs out of money?

"Fling Into Fall" Disc Golf Outing on September 20

Play 18 holes of disc golf at Woodridge Park District's disc golf course at Castaldo Park.

Dog and Bunny BFFs Teach Children About Resiliency

Miles the dog will be in Downers Grove on Sept. 5 for a book signing.

Daddy/Daughter and Mother/Son Date Night Hayride

Woodridge Park District to host annual hayride events at Castaldo Park on September 11 and September 18.

Woodridge Park District Hosting NFL Punt, Pass & Kick Competition

Boys and girls can compete in free national skills competition on Sunday, September 13.

Dense Fog Advisory in Effect Monday Morning

Slow down, turn on your headlights and drive safe.