Local Jobs: YMCA, Firestone, Bank of America, Sprint, D86

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

Downers Grove Junior Woman's Club Hosts 5th Annual Charity Golf Scramble

The scramble will take place May 16 at the Downers Grove Golf Club.

Report: Illinois is Hiding Billions More in Retirement Debt

A new analysis by Truth in Accounting uncovers the amount of hidden debt that goes unreported by the state.

Woodridge, IL Aging Experts Encourage Families to Bring Back the Sunday Dinner

New Program Collects Pledges from Area Families, Donates to Meals on Wheels

Woman Sues After Falling at Woodgrove Festival Shopping Center

The lawsuit alleges negligence, improper maintenance, that there was no warning and carelessness in creating the walkway.

2,000 Chromebooks Coming to Downers Grove District 58

The D58 board of education approved a lease for 2,000 Dell Chromebooks and management licenses at its Monday meeting.

Spay Special for Mom Cats and Their Kittens

Help keep kittens in homes and out of shelters

Broadway Tunes and Movie Hits: Maureen Christine in Concert

Woodridge Public Library | Sunday, May 17 at 2 p.m. | Free Music Program | Annie, Wicked, Titanic, The Lion King

Wisconsin Badgers' Frank Kaminsky's Childhood Home Hits the Market

Kaminsky started his basketball career at Benet Academy in Lisle while living in this Woodridge home.

District 99 High Schools Ranked Among Best in Illinois

North High School was ranked No. 40 in Illinois, and South High School earned the No. 79 spot.

U.S. News & World Report Names the 10 Best High Schools in Illinois

The 10 best Illinois high schools in 2015, according to a new U.S. News & World Report ranking.

More Details Emerge in Midway Airport Crash That Killed Retired DuPage Deputy

Michael Yates was not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the crash, according to media reports.

Sheriff Seeks Fugitive Wanted on Two Felony Possession Charges

This week's fugitive is wanted out of Naperville.

Did You Know These 16 Products are Made in Illinois?

A list of cool things manufactured in the Prairie State.

Two District 58 employees named Apple Distinguished Educators

Apple is pleased to welcome Matt Leiser and Megan Ryder to the ADE Class of 2015.

District 99 Recognizes 24 Seniors in the Top 2 Percent of the Class of 2015

These students are part of the top 2 percent of their senior classes academically in 2015.

Retired DuPage Deputy Dies in 'Freakish' Airport Accident

Michael Yates, 52, grew up in Glen Ellyn and died Friday in an accident at Midway Airport. Funeral services will be held this week.

Woodridge Police Reports: Property Damage, Theft, DUI

The Woodridge Police Department reported crimes and arrests through May 8

District 58 Announces PTA Committee for Families with Special Needs Children

Families are invited to an informational meeting May 13 at Hillcrest.

District 58 Honors Select 58 Award Recipients

Students were recognized for their outstanding service to both their school and community.

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Jackelyn Cadard Named D58 Preschool Coordinator

Cadard will replace current Preschool Coordinator Kacey Lazzarotto, who has served District 58 since 2012.

Downers Grove North Students Recognized in Congressional Art Competition

The pieces were reviewed by a panel of local judges and displayed at Pre-Emption House at Naper Settlement in Naperville.

O'Neill Student Receives Award of Merit from National Art Competition

Connor Podjasek received the Award of Merit in the Photography Category for his photo entry, “Stop the Clock.”

Village of Woodridge Recruiting Entry-Level Police Officer

The application deadline is June 22 at 4 p.m.

Applications Open for Pension Boards, Commission

Applications are due May 22.

Downtown Downers Grove Market Opens May 9

The market runs on Saturdays from mid-May to mid-October.

D58 Board Welcomes New Member Elizabeth Sigale

Board reorganization bid farewell to retiring member Liz Davis, swore in incumbents Miller, Purcell and appointed Cooper as president.

Madigan, Illinois House Dems Taunt Republicans in Budget Talks

"Republicans were not happy."

Rep. Sandack Reacts to Democrat Decision to Ignore House Procedure for Budget

Illinois House Floor transformed into a political stage.

DGN Teacher Selected as Grammy Music Educator Award Quarterfinalist

Only 213 music teachers nationwide are part of this select and elite group from the 4,500-plus teachers who were nominated.

Hops and Vines Brew Fest 2015 Helps to Kick-off Springtime Fun Proceeds to benefit the United Way of Will County

Join Hollywood Casino Joliet for an Afternoon of Tastings and Entertainment For a Cause

Home Invaders Terrorize Family / Gunman in Texas Shooting Had DuPage Ties / 'MacGyver Bomb' Scare at Area School

Your Week in Headlines: Man pleads guilty to murder and sex assault in death of girlfriend • Frank Lloyd Wright house in Elmhurst for sale.

Local Jobs: YMCA, Verizon, Starbucks, Fresh Thyme, Sprint

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

Yelp's Top 10 Places for Brunch in Woodridge and Downers Grove

Looking for a great place dine with mom for Mother's Day? Share your favorites with us.

Man Sues Father's Former Business Partner over Downers Grove Commercial Building

The lawsuit alleges the former business partner breached a contract and fiduciary duty.

Recognize a Special District 58 Employee with a Green Apple

Donations will support District 58’s students and staff through the Foundation’s annual teacher grant program.

The Best Brunch Spots Around Illinois

Warning: Do not read when hungry.

Man Pleads Guilty to Murder, Sex Assault in Stabbing Death of Ex-Girlfriend

Adam Belmont stabbed his ex-girlfriend in the heart and sexually assaulted her in 2012 in her Woodridge apartment, officials say.

Good Faith

"...I became convinced that spiritual power must be superior."