Come out to the lovely Village of Winfield and check out our Annual Community Garage Sale.&nbsp; Stop by some of our local shops and enjoy their delights.

Local Event: Community Wide Garage Sale

DuPage County

Winfield

Illinois

Community Wide Garage Sale

Come out to the lovely Village of Winfield and check out our Annual Community Garage Sale.  Stop by some of our local shops and...

Wheaton Park District

West Chicago IL

6/14: Flag Day at Arrowhead Golf Club

Forest Preserve District of DuPage County

Fishing: Just for Kids Fishing Derby

Washington School

OPENING DAY: AAUW WHEATON-GLEN ELLYN BRANCH USED BOOK SALE 
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 911 Bridle Lane, Wheaton (Located at N. President St. and Bridle Lane, just south of Geneva Rd.)
June 18 - 8 AM to 8 PM 
June 19 - 8 AM to 5 PM 
June 20 - 8 AM to 2 PM
No admission fee. Over 12,000 books (including audio books) will be available as well as gently used board games and puzzles.
Most books are priced $2 to $3. Special lower pricing for children's books. Higher pricing for rare and collectible books.
Special Saturday Pricing: $10/first bag and $5/each subsequent bag.
Books available include:
<ul><li>Fiction: Novels, mysteries, science fiction, romance and young adult.</li><li>Non-Fiction: Histories, biographies, science/math, business, current events, sports, women’s, classics, gardening, cooking, crafts, and health/wellness.</li><li>Children’s: Pre-school picture books, elementary school first readers, story books and chapter books.</li></ul>
Sale proceeds will be primarily used to fund college scholarships for local high girls.
More information on AAUW and the Book Sale can be found at <a href="https://wheaton-glenellyn-il.aauw.net/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExakhmanJwNzY3eFFEeHRvSXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4xvFmzc3MR6pK8K8i-zaKPy7f5eb9QsKPbwbAHukwTFDY_r8wOY7cj5IakDw_aem_G8KrWyYGB0PVVDBqXFLmfg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://wheatonglenellyn-il.aauw.net</a>

Local Event: AAUW Used Book Sale - Presented by AAUW Wheaton-Glen Ellyn Branch

Wheaton

AAUW Used Book Sale - Presented by AAUW...

OPENING DAY: AAUW WHEATON-GLEN ELLYN BRANCH USED BOOK SALE 
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 911 Bridle Lane, Wheaton (Located at...

AAUW Used Book Sale - Presented by AAUW Wheaton-Glen Ellyn Branch

Online Only

The auction features an impressive and extensive array of model railroading history, highlighting premium O gauge, S track, and HO scale trains from legendary manufacturers like Lionel, MTH, Weaver, and American Flyer. Collectors will find pristine brass locomotives from esteemed names like Key Imports, KTM, and Overland, alongside an assortment of trackside buildings, rolling stock, and layout accessories. Beyond the rails, the catalog boasts a magnificent selection of vintage pressed steel and cast iron toy vehicles from iconic makers such as Tonka, Buddy L, Structo, Wyandotte, Smith Miller, and Arcade, including classic fire engines, armored trucks, and construction gear. The offerings expand further with a captivating selection of vintage model military airplanes, battleships, and submarines, rare Living Dead Dolls, classic sports and pop culture action figures from WWE to Starting Lineup, and beautifully painted porcelain Dickens Village holiday displays.More items being added!&nbsp;Check back often!

Local Event: Vintage Toys & Trains Auction Featuring The Larry Prosken Collection

McHenry County

Huntley

Vintage Toys & Trains Auction Featuring The...

The auction features an impressive and extensive array of model railroading history, highlighting premium O gauge, S track, and...

Vintage Toys & Trains Auction Featuring The Larry Prosken Collection

Donley Auctions Online Platform

The auction features a breathtaking array of Native American material culture and artistry, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of the Plains and Southwest tribes. Bidders will find stunningly preserved late 19th-century Lakota archery groups, Arapaho beaded knife sheaths, Apache bowls, and Pueblo pottery, alongside vibrant, fully beaded Sioux moccasins and intricate catlinite pipes accented with porcupine quills and horsehair. Beyond these breathtaking textiles and personal items, the catalog plunges deep into the dramatic history of frontier and military conflicts. Collectors will discover rare firearms, including an exceptional cased 19th-century dueling pistol, a Colt US Single Action Army revolver, and a Remington New Model Army revolver. These stand side-by-side with poignant historical relics like a Battle of the Little Bighorn dug display and comprehensive Civil War photography archives. The romance and spectacle of the American West come alive through historic ephemera, including the mesmerizing Lone Star Harry sideshow archive and an iconic 101 Ranch Wild West Show full-costume mannequin display. Rounding out this remarkable selection are unique Western relics ranging from an antique HC Evans floor-model gambling wheel and Railway Express Agency strongboxes to masterfully crafted turquoise squash blossom jewelry.

Local Event: Relics of the American West 1850 - 1920

Relics of the American West 1850 - 1920

The auction features a breathtaking array of Native American material culture and artistry, showcasing the exquisite...

Cantigny Park

Join the Abraham Lincoln Association for our fourth annual summer symposium on June 20th.&nbsp;
Renowned Lincoln scholars will speak on various aspects of the 16th president's life and legacy, from his law practice and ethics to the inspiration he found in the Declaration of Independence.
The five speakers include: 
·Michael Burlingame on “Lincoln and Colonization” - Undoubtedly one of the world’s preeminent Lincoln experts, Burlingame has written and edited twenty Lincoln books, including the definitive, two-volume biography Abraham Lincoln: A Life, designated one of the five best books of the year by The Atlantic. 
·Roger Billings on “Lincoln - His Law Practice and Ethics” - Billings is a long-serving law professor at Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law, known for his practical guidance to aspiring attorneys and scholarly contributions on legal issues.
·Robert Girardi on “Lincoln’s Relationship with the Common Soldier”&nbsp;- Girardi is a historian, author, speaker and past president of the Chicago Civil War Round Table, frequently presenting at Civil War Round Table meetings nationwide.
·Dennis Doyle on “Lincoln and the Irish” -&nbsp;Doyle is a historian, educator and Civil War Round Table leader from Illinois, known for his expertise in Civil War history and his active role in preserving and sharing that history.
·Bill Shepherd on “Lincoln and the Declaration of Independence" -&nbsp;Shepherd is the immediate past president of the Abraham Lincoln Association and 20-year member of the organization’s Board of Directors. He is also a retired lawyer. 
The Abraham Lincoln Association invites all history buffs for a day of learning and mingling with scholars and fellow enthusiasts. For current ALA members, the event is free. For non-members, the event costs $20. Please RSVP via this <a href="https://abrahamlincolnassociation.org/fourth-cantigny-summer-symposium/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">registration form</a> or message Kay Smith at kaysmith.ala@gmail.com.

Local Event: Abraham Lincoln Association Summer Symposium

Abraham Lincoln Association Summer Symposium

Join the Abraham Lincoln Association for our fourth annual summer symposium on June 20th. 
Renowned Lincoln scholars will speak...

The Table Of Grace Food Pantry

The Table of Grace Food Pantry will be open on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Registration is in process.&nbsp; Spots are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
<ul><li>One registration per household and/or address</li><li>Registrants must pick up their own food</li><li>No deliveries or alternate pickup dates are available</li><li>Please bring your SBC reusable shopping bags or any kind that you have.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>
All are invited.
Location: SBC 1520 Avery Ave. Wheaton, IL 60187
<a href="https://sbcw.fellowshiponego.com/external/form/9f804f03-5fb3-4773-a5ce-02f327b7566f" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Click here to register.</a>
For more information, please call 630-260-0190.

Local Event: The Table Of Grace Food Pantry

The Table of Grace Food Pantry will be open on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Registration is in...

<h1>PLEASE SHARE! Encounter HEAVENLY FIRE June 26 -28 Apostle Diane Nutt Julie Meyer Theresa Phillips Deborah Alexander CONFERENCE&nbsp;</h1>The Encounter Heavenly FIRE&nbsp; &nbsp; Prophet Diane Nutt &nbsp; Julie Meyer&nbsp; Dr. Theresa Phillips.. June 26-28&nbsp;


Diane Nutt
Apostle Diane Nutt is an ordained &amp; licensed Minister. She oversees Church of His Glory with her husband, preaches holds the office of an Apostle &amp; Prophet. She is Prophetic and A Great Glory Carrier.
She is a Broadcast Host and Has been seen on Sid Roth on Many Occasions 
We are excited to have her with us as we MOVE Realms into Heavenly Fire 

Julie Meyer
Julie Meyer served on the leadership team at the IHOP&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://www.ihopkc.org/" rel="nofollow noopener">&nbsp;</a> in KCMO after being involved when it first opened in 1999. She was an instructor at&nbsp; Forerunner Music Academy&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://ihopu.org/schools/worship/" rel="nofollow noopener"></a>, a Dove Nominated Artist, worship leader, author, song writer, and travels internationally speaking on worship, the power of prayer, and revival. Currently she is on staff at the Healing Rooms in&nbsp;Santa Maria&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://www.healingroomssmv.com/" rel="nofollow noopener"> </a> CA while running her 501c(3) Julie Meyer Ministries.
Julie Meyer is a very anointed worship leader. She accesses the throne room and is also a teacher on worship ... Did you know during worship you can be healed.

Dr. Theresa Phillips The Kings Ambassador
is Prophetic and Called An Ambassador Of The King By Jesus Himself.
She Pastors Praise Ministries&nbsp; Church in Saint Charles for 38 Years. For two years she encountered Heavenly Visitation nearly daily. She still has them.She has written over 20 Books and is a mentor to many.She has Ordained into the Ministry of over 300 People Worldwide.
Her Miraculous healing from being told she had two weeks to live Brought her to her Savior Jesus Christ 



<a target="_blank" href="https://www.praiseministrieschurch.org/conferences" rel="nofollow noopener">Registration HERE</a>

Local Event: Encounter Heavenly Fire 

Kane County

St. Charles

Encounter Heavenly Fire 

PLEASE SHARE! Encounter HEAVENLY FIRE June 26 -28 Apostle Diane Nutt Julie Meyer Theresa Phillips Deborah Alexander...

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

Addison

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....

Langum Park

The following information is from the St. Charles Park District website: "At 1pm on July 4th, a big red balloon will be displayed above Langum 
Park.&nbsp;If you can see this balloon, you will have a great view of the 
fireworks at DARK.
<ul>
<li>Open Dawn to 11pm (foot traffic only)</li>
<li>Bring your own tables and lawn chairs.</li>
<li>Food Truck: Snack Zone Concessions &amp; <a href="https://sweetsensationsgeneva.company.site/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Sweet Sensations</a> · 4pm-DARK</li>
<li>Glow Novelty Sales · 6-9pm: Proceeds benefit the Financial Aid Program</li>
<li>DJ Entertainment · 6:30-9:30pm</li>
<li>Information Tent: First Aid &amp; Lost Children</li>
<li>Softball Fields &amp; Tennis Courts – OPEN FOR SEATING</li>
<li>Restrooms – OPEN</li>
<li>Playground – CLOSED</li>
<li>Parking Lots – CLOSED</li>
<li>Fireworks Launch at DARK
<ul>
<li>The upper east side of the park will be available for viewing.</li>
<li>The lower west side of the park will not be available for viewing.</li>
<li>Guests must remain outside the safety perimeter which will be marked with designated fencing.</li>
<li>Guests will not be allowed the in the grassy area along the Fox 
River Trail across from Langum Park as the safety perimeter extends to 
the Fox River.</li>
<li>Pathways will be closed 10-20 minutes prior to the fireworks show.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Traffic Advisory Information &amp; Map: <a href="https://www.stcharlesil.gov/News-Events/2025-July-4th-Fireworks" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">click here</a>"</li>
</ul>
<h3></h3>

Local Event: Fireworks Show 

Fireworks Show 

The following information is from the St. Charles Park District website: "At 1pm on July 4th, a big red balloon will be...

Donley Auctions

Join this exclusive online auction featuring the remarkable Koenigsberg record collection hosted by Donley Auctions. Collectors can browse and bid on rare cylinders and vintage media from the comfort of their home. Stay tuned as the full catalog will be made available shortly for prospective bidders.

Local Event: Koenigsberg’s Record Collection

Koenigsberg’s Record Collection

Join this exclusive online auction featuring the remarkable Koenigsberg record collection hosted by Donley Auctions. Collectors...

Discover a remarkable selection of vintage phonographs and historical sound technology at this exclusive auction event. Featuring unique pieces from the Allen Koenigsberg Collection, this event is available for both live attendance and online bidding.

Local Event: The Allen Koenigsberg Collection

The Allen Koenigsberg Collection

Discover a remarkable selection of vintage phonographs and historical sound technology at this exclusive auction event....

Amie Schaenzer

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Emily Rosca

Geneva

Batavia

Lisa Marie Farver

Glen Ellyn

Lisle

Elgin

Aurora

Naperville

Downers Grove

DuPage

West Chicago

Help for your IL & WI real estate & estate planning needs.

McCormick Law Firm LLC

Eron McCormick is the Principal Owner of The McCormick Law Firm, LLC, where he focuses on real estate law, estate planning, and business and transactional matters. Since founding his practice in 2014, Eron has built a reputation for helping clients navigate some of life’s most important decisions with clarity and confidence. Whether assisting with the purchase or sale of a home, structuring a business, or planning for the future, he takes a practical, client-centered approach that emphasizes clear communication and informed decision-making. Eron graduated cum laude from Western Michigan University Cooley Law School in 2014, where he served as an Associate Editor of the Journal of Clinical and Practical Law. He earned his undergraduate degree in Political Science from Northeastern Illinois University, with a minor in Communications. During his time there, he served as Student Government President, competed on the Model Illinois Government Moot Court Team, and was inducted into Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honor Society. Licensed in Illinois since 2014 and Wisconsin since 2022, Eron also represents clients with cross-border real estate matters, particularly those selling and purchasing property in Wisconsin. He is admitted to practice before the Illinois Northern District Bankruptcy Court and is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Illinois State Bar Association, Wisconsin State Bar Association, Illinois Real Estate Lawyers Association, and DuPage County Bar Association. Eron and his team are committed to giving back to the community, offering discounts to first responders, veterans, and military families. He was recognized as an Elite Lawyer in 2025. Outside of his practice, Eron enjoys spending time in Wisconsin’s Northwoods and Lake Geneva with his family and dog Jasper, further strengthening his connection to the communities he serves.

Eron McCormick is the Principal Owner of The McCormick Law Firm, LLC, where he focuses on real estate law, estate planning, and business and...

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Friday, June 12

Community Wide Garage Sale

JUN

12

9:00 AM

Winfield, IL

Thursday, June 18

AAUW Used Book Sale - Presented by AAUW Wheaton-Glen Ellyn Branch

JUN

18

8:00 AM

Washington School, 911 Bridle Ln, Wheaton, IL

Vintage Toys & Trains Auction Featuring The Larry Prosken Collection

JUN

18

9:00 AM

Huntley, IL

Saturday, June 20

Abraham Lincoln Association Summer Symposium

JUN

20

9:00 AM

Cantigny Park, 151 Winfield Rd, Wheaton, IL

Tuesday, June 30

Cat Spay/Neuter Special

JUN

30

9:00 AM

1620 Bond St, Naperville, IL

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Community Wide Garage Sale

AAUW Used Book Sale - Presented by AAUW Wheaton-Glen Ellyn Branch

Vintage Toys & Trains Auction Featuring The Larry Prosken Collection

Abraham Lincoln Association Summer Symposium

Cat Spay/Neuter Special

McCormick Law Firm LLC