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Gina Pongetti Angeletti, MPT, and Arpi Thukral, MD, step up to co-chairs this year's Walk for Wellness House
By Maureen Callahan
Each spring, the first Sunday in May sees the streets bordering the north side of Hinsdale Hospital transform into the...
The Oak Brook Heritage Center offers a glimpse into the past
By Larry Atseff
From a charming 1920s old schoolhouse at Spring Road and 31st Street in Oak Brook, the Village’s rich history has flowered into what it is today: The...
Rocker Cathy Richardson joins the Elmhurst Centre for Performing Arts
By Scott Jonlich
Recently, Cathy Richardson, the lead singer for Jefferson Starship, who also happens to live in Elmhurst, has joined the Board of Directors for the Elmhurst Centre For Performing...
Offers It All, And Then Some
By Larry Atseff
Elmhurst Magazine recently sat down with Elmhurst University President Troy VanAken, Ph.D., to learn how and why the school changed from 4-year Elmhurst College to 4-year Elmhurst University, and the effects the...
Books and conversations with their authors are the subject of a new podcast
By Maureen Callahan
The written word has been under threat since the onset of the digital age. For former Oak Brook resident and Downers Grove North alumnus, JC...
Sports Core turnaround helps bottom line
By Chuck Fieldman
Many Oak Brook residents, past and present, have fond memories of time spent at the village’s Sports Core, a 269-acre open-space area purchased in 1977 from Oak Brook founder Paul Butler that...
Honoring Dorothy Dean
By Larry Atseff
Since March is National Women’s History Month, and spring is approaching, we thought we would honor one of Oak Brook’s most important women from the early days, Dorothy Dean, for her contributions to nature, and...
Make your garden grow this spring
By Julie Janoski
Gone are the days of using a calendar to decide when to provide care for your trees and plants. A month-by-month gardening checklist is no longer recommended – or even necessary. Unpredictable...
Giant Steps and the Canopy Adult Day Program provide services for individuals with autism spectrum disorder
By Valerie Hardy
Based in Lisle, Giant Steps is a therapeutic day school certified to exclusively serve students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as their...
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Mistletoe Medley 2021 Raises $200.000+
By Larry Atseff
On November 30, 2021, the Oak Brook Chapter of the Auxiliary of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago welcomed everyone once again,...
