🌱 Patch AM: College of DuPage hosts volleyball teams chasing a national title

Also check out Game Night & Culinary Preview Showcase (Hosted by Breakfast in Bed) on the Glen Ellyn Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Meet Glen Ellyn veteran Frank Sheehan, who supported troops in Vietnam

Also check out Game Night & Culinary Preview Showcase (Hosted by Breakfast in Bed) on the Glen Ellyn Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Glen Ellyn resident Greg Drinan’s family remembers generations of service

Also check out Game Night & Culinary Preview Showcase (Hosted by Breakfast in Bed) on the Glen Ellyn Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Glen Ellyn’s holiday calendar brings Santa, shopping and free movies

Coming up: Artisan Fair Trade Mart on the Glen Ellyn Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Sat.Nov. 7 at 2:00 PM - Program - "The Uniform of the Continental Soldier" - Jack Tison and 7 more events

Make time for 2026 Veterans Benefit Concert on the Glen Ellyn Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Glen Ellyn Holiday Walk, Tree Lighting Set For Nov. 27

Be sure to catch Martin Short LIVE at Comedy for Cancer on the Glen Ellyn Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Community Forum To Focus On LGBTQ+ Experiences In Glen Ellyn

Coming up: Martin Short LIVE at Comedy for Cancer on the Glen Ellyn Patch calendar

Community Forum To Focus On LGBTQ+ Experiences In Glen Ellyn

The Nov. 5 event will focus on "experiences, perspectives, and needs of Glen Ellyn's LGBTQ+ community."

How To Observe Veterans Day In Glen Ellyn: Ceremonies, Exhibits, More

See how you can pay tribute to veterans in Glen Ellyn in 2026.

Americans Lost $20B To Online Crime: Check Your State’s Ranking

See which states lost the most, who’s most vulnerable, and how to protect yourself from becoming the next victim.

Food Drive Underway To Benefit Glen House Food Pantry

The food drive, which began Sept. 10, is part of local efforts to support those in need during Hunger Action Month.

Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Company To Host September 11 Remembrance Ceremony

This year marks 25 years since the tragic attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.

College Of DuPage To Commemorate September 11 With Remembrance Ceremony

This year marks 25 years since the tragic attacks on September 11.

Grant Helps The Outreach House Expand Its First Things Diaper Bank

The diaper bank is the first in DuPage County and one of just 10 throughout Illinois, according to The Outreach House.

Glen Ellyn's Glow In The Park Lantern Walk To Benefit Lurie Children's Hospital

Participants can decorate their own lanterns for the Glow In The Park Lantern Walk.

Local Superman Named Grand Marshal Of Glen Ellyn Fourth Of July Parade

Jonathan Charbonneau, known locally as "Superman," will lead the parade as it makes its way through downtown Glen Ellyn on July 4.

Busy Bee Car Shows Brings Classic Coupes, Hot Rods, Cruisers To Glen Ellyn

The free event is sponsored by the Glen Ellyn Lions Club and sponsored by The Haggerty Group.

Donation Drive To Benefit Glen House Food Pantry

The food drive, which began June 11, is part of local efforts to support those in need during National Hunger Awareness Month.

Events To Show LGBTQ+ Support During Pride Month Near Glen Ellyn

See how you can celebrate queer love in and around Glen Ellyn for Pride Month 2026.

Gators In Sunset Pool? Popular Race Returns June 12

See how to take part in the 2026 Glen Ellyn Parks Foundation Gator Race.

Local dentist ascends to President of the American Academy of Implant Dentistry

The American Academy of Implant Dentistry announced Dr. Donald J. Provenzale Jr. as its new President.

Preschool Director Climbs Into Storm Drain To Save Ducklings In Glen Ellyn

The mother of the ducklings helped Westminster Preschool Director Lisa Plassman find where the baby ducks had gone.

Groundbreaking Ceremony Held For Downtown Park In Glen Ellyn

Construction is underway, with a projected completion date of spring 2027.

Unload Unwanted Clothes, Knickknacks, More At Glen Ellyn's Spring Clean Flea Market

To be honest, the event will also feature items residents may want to add to their collections, thereby foiling some spring cleaning.

Plant Trees, Birdwatch, Paint Wildflowers During Glen Ellyn Park District Earth Week

The Glen Ellyn Park District is offering family-friendly earth week activities starting April 20.

Chicago a cappella Returns to McAninch Arts Center April 26 with Geoffrey Baer

Chicago a cappella returns on April 26 with WTTW’s Geoffrey Baer for a concert celebrating the Brill Building era of 1950s and ’60s pop.

Unlimited Trash Pickup Day Coming In April In Glen Ellyn

Start your spring cleaning now; unlimited refuse collection day is coming soon to Glen Ellyn.

More Than $40K Donated To Support Downtown Park, Scholarships In Glen Ellyn

The donations were made by Glen Ellyn Bank and Trust and the Glen Ellyn Parks Foundation.

More Than 2,500 Pounds Of Holiday Lights To Be Recycled In Glen Ellyn

This year, the Glen Ellyn Park District collected more than 2,500 pounds of holiday lights that will be recycled to make new products.

Where To Get Your Paczki Fix For Fat Tuesday In Glen Ellyn

Paczki day is Feb. 17, 2026, but orders at bakeries in Glen Ellyn fill up fast.

FREE Admission Home Show Returns to Drury Lane Event Ctr. in Oakbrook Terrace

Save Time AND Money when improving your home, with over 140 businesses showcase HUNDREDS of products & services for THOUSANDS of ideas!

New Participants To Compete In 6th Annual Glen Ellyn Charity Chili Cookoff At Reserve 22

The 6th Annual Glen Ellyn Charity Chili Cookoff with be held Feb. 22 at Reserve 22.

MLK Day 2026: What’s Open And Closed In Glen Ellyn

These places will be closed in observance of MLK Day on Monday, Jan. 19.

Outreach House Receives $115K Grant From Endeavor Health

The grant will help the Lombard nonprofit improve its marketing and infrastructure.

Lombard Villa Park Food Pantry Receiving Funds Via State's 'Missing Money' Program

Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs is returning $100,000 in missing money to food pantries throughout the state.

Over $20K Donated To 3 Local Organizations Via Glen Ellyn Fund Initiative

The initiative is part of a partnership with the Village of Glen Ellyn and DuPage Foundation to support community enrichment projects.

A Graduate From DayBreak Tells Her Story

Words cannot describe how much DayBreak meant to me and I hope the community knows that they made a forever difference in my family life.

On Behalf of the Donna Ruyter Memorial a Donation of $7,500 was Provided to Bridge Communities

This beautiful legacy of giving to these outstanding organizations will continue through the Rotary Club of Woodridge at their Annual Gala

Ceremomy To Honor Veterans In Glen Ellyn

The village's 2025 Veterans Day Ceremony will be held at a new location.

Over $3K Raised During Glow In The Park Lantern Walk In Glen Ellyn

Funds from the event will benefit the neonatal intensive care unit at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital.

Free Ice Cream, Police Demos, More At National Night Out In Glen Ellyn

Glen Ellyn will take part in National Night Out on Aug. 5 with a family-friendly event at Lake Ellyn Park.

'Grateful To Give Back:' How Memory Care Residents Are Sending Hope To Flood Victims

Residents at Churchill Place in Glen Ellyn and Emerald Place in Glenview recently made friendship bracelets to send to Texas residents.

Prairie Food Co-Op Opens In Lombard

The member-owned co-op offers locally sourced food, organic options, freshly made to-go items and more.

Free Oak Brook Home Show Returns This Weekend Only at Drury Lane!

Save Time and Money when you remodel, repair or refresh your home with one, easy visit to the free Oak Brook Home Show this weekend!

Nicor Gas and College of DuPage expand workforce program

Program expected to reach nearly 200 individuals with weatherization job training, career placement opportunities by summer 2025

From Triple Organ Transplant to Summit Success

Sarah McPharlin's Triumph Over Adversity

School of Rock Now Playing in Aurora

Last Day is Sunday, June 4

Oak Brook Home Show with Free Admission & Parking returns Jan. 14 & 15

Oak Brook Home Show Returns to Drury Lane on Jan. 14 & 15 with Free Admission & Parking! Sat & Sun open 10am to 5pm!

The Sound of Music at Paramount Theatre in Aurora

The Chicago Tribune gives it 4 stars!

Oak Brook Home Show Returns! Free Admission on Feb. 19 & 20

Free Admission & Parking! Find 100's of Products & Services for 1000's of Fresh Ideas to Improve & Beautify Your Home with Just ONE Visit!