AROUND TOWN
Hinsdale Kitchen Walk
Photos by Laura Meyer
The Hinsdale Historical Society has been devoted to collecting, preserving, and promoting the history of Hinsdale for more than thirty years.
In...
FOOD & DRINK
Snapshot: Dolce Restaurant & Wine Bar
13 North Cass Avenue
Downtown Westmont
DolceWestmont.com
Carrie Fleck had a longtime desire to open a small wine bar offering an intimate atmosphere with good food...
GIVING BACK
Charitable Giving: DuPage County’s predicted wealth transfer has huge implications
By Dave McGowan
The 2020 Illinois Transfer of Wealth Study reveals an astonishing trend: DuPage County residents are transferring more wealth than ever before, and...
ARTS + THEATRE
Town Meets Country: Local writer makes a name for herself in...
By Anna Hughes | Photo by Victor Hilitski
Alison Bonaguro had always known she wanted to be a writer. With a degree in journalism and...
HOME & DESIGN
One of a Kind — Architectural Gems in the Western Suburbs
There is no shortage of unique architecture in the Chicagoland area. In this issue, a handful of homes nestled in the western suburbs are...
NEWS & EVENTS
Centennial Celebration: Clarendon Hills commemorates the historic occasion
Clarendon Hills has always been a charming and vibrant village with a rich history and a strong sense of community, and this year, it...
HISTORY VAULT
Clarendon Hills Centennial Celebration
Clarendon Hills puts history front and center
By Chuck Fieldman
In his own way, Chuck Brand has been a part of Clarendon Hills’ history for many...
BUSINESS + MONEY
Welcome In! The Drake Oak Brook’s elegance and charm are...
By Maureen Callahan
One of the best things about luxury travel is the accommodation. What makes a hotel memorable? Décor? Amazing cuisine? Unparalleled hospitality? To...
HEALTH + LIFE
Close to the Heart: Improved youth heart screenings continue to grow
By Larry Atseff
Experts in children’s heart disease, in partnership with hundreds of volunteers, are the pillars of Young Hearts For Life (YH4L). The organization...
SPORTS + LEISURE
ON PAR: Caroline Owens and Notre Dame
Hinsdale Central star continues her career at Notre Dame
By Jeff Vorva
A family vacation in the mid-2010s helped change the athletic career of Hinsdale Central’s...
IN EVERY ISSUE
Growing Pains: Get to know the dads behind the Candor Health...
By Anna Hughes
Growing up is hard.
Sometime around the end of elementary school and during middle school years, clothes start to fit differently. Friends start...
TRAVEL
Iceland
By Maureen Callahan
Consider checking out this European destination in winter. You’ll need to outfit carefully for outdoor activities, but average temperatures are not much...
LATEST STORIES
Clarendon Hills Centennial Celebration
Clarendon Hills puts history front and center
By Chuck Fieldman
In his own way, Chuck Brand has been a part of Clarendon Hills’ history for many...
Reaching New Heights: Bradley and the USA Deaf Volleyball team take to the court
Hinsdale Magazine Group spoke with 21-year-old Cullen Bradley of Hinsdale regarding his journey to the USA Deaf Volleyball (USADVB) national team. Bradley, who lost...
Growing Pains: Get to know the dads behind the Candor Health Executive Board
By Anna Hughes
Growing up is hard.
Sometime around the end of elementary school and during middle school years, clothes start to fit differently. Friends start...
ON PAR: Caroline Owens and Notre Dame
Hinsdale Central star continues her career at Notre Dame
By Jeff Vorva
A family vacation in the mid-2010s helped change the athletic career of Hinsdale Central’s...
Hinsdale’s Amegadjie Ready to Bear Down
Amegadjie drafted in the third round by the Bears
By Jeff Vorva
Kiran Amegadjie came to Hinsdale Central High School thinking his future was in basketball.
By...
Snapshot: Dolce Restaurant & Wine Bar
13 North Cass Avenue
Downtown Westmont
DolceWestmont.com
Carrie Fleck had a longtime desire to open a small wine bar offering an intimate atmosphere with good food...
Snapshot: The foxtail
5237 Main Street
Downtown Downers Grove
TheFoxtailDG.com
The Foxtail is a contemporary restaurant that draws inspiration from the Mediterranean, offering something for all tastes. Operating from Tuesday...
Close to the Heart: Improved youth heart screenings continue to grow
By Larry Atseff
Experts in children’s heart disease, in partnership with hundreds of volunteers, are the pillars of Young Hearts For Life (YH4L). The organization...
Neat Kitchen + Bar
246 North Cass Avenue
Downtown Westmont
NeatKitchenandBar.com
Matt Verde and John Taylor met in the sixth grade at Immaculate Conception Grade School in Elmhurst. These lifelong friends...
Hinsdale Kitchen Walk
Photos by Laura Meyer
The Hinsdale Historical Society has been devoted to collecting, preserving, and promoting the history of Hinsdale for more than thirty years.
In...
Wellness House
Over 3,000 people came together at the annual Walk for Wellness House held on May 5 to help support cancer survivors, families, and friends.
The...
Hinsdale South Young Life
A rainy evening did not dampen Hinsdale South Young Life’s Annual Fundraiser on April 18th in Burr Ridge. The evening celebrated the past year...
The Community House
By Mia Jones | Photos by 726 Visuals
The Community House’s 18th annual Walk the Walk for Mental Health turned out with 700 participants this...
Labriola Restaurant An Elevated Dining Experience
By Hinsdale Magazine Group Staff| Photo by Laura Meyers
In an exciting move that promises to elevate the culinary scene, Rich Labriola, the visionary behind...
Next Level: Local area student-athletes continue athletic pursuits
Congratulations to the local student-athletes from the Class of 2024 who will continue their academic and athletic pursuits at the Division 1 collegiate level.
It...
Serenades of the Summer
Concert series make their return for another music-filled summer
By Mia Jones
Sweet summertime calls for ample entertainment opportunities and good live music. Luckily, residents of...
Charitable Giving: DuPage County’s predicted wealth transfer has huge implications
By Dave McGowan
The 2020 Illinois Transfer of Wealth Study reveals an astonishing trend: DuPage County residents are transferring more wealth than ever before, and...
Draft Day OK for J.J.
Naz star ready to start NFL career with Vikings
By Jeff Vorva
While many members of Nazareth Nation gathered in the Stadium in McCook for...
Visit Normandy
A calm escape from the hustle and bustle of Paris
By Maureen Callahan
In the wake of this summer’s 80th anniversary of D-Day, it’s all eyes...
A Fair to Remember
It’s 70 years for DuPage County Fairground’s signature celebration
By Maureen Callahan
For more than a century and a half, the DuPage County Fair has drawn...
The Perfect Taste of Summer
A hot summer day, time by the pool or beach, or an evening at home means you need something to sip on. Try out...
Town Meets Country: Local writer makes a name for herself in Nashville music scene
By Anna Hughes | Photo by Victor Hilitski
Alison Bonaguro had always known she wanted to be a writer. With a degree in journalism and...
D181 students use foundation grants to help their community
By Anna Hughes
Inside Ms. Ashley Kaumeyer’s class at Monroe School, 5th graders are learning about more than just reading and writing.
Through the KIDS (Kids...
HCHS student shares musical talent with local retirement communities
By Anna Hughes | Photos by Laura Meyer
On a sunny Saturday afternoon in March, many high school students are spending time with friends, relaxing...
Chicago Storm Special Hockey is truly special
By Larry Atseff | Photos Laura Meyer
When you visit the Chicago Storm Special Hockey website, the first headline that greets you asks the question:
“Want...
Fine Art: Hinsdale’s popular art show returns to Burlington Park
By Anna Hughes
This year marks the 51st annual Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival, one of the village’s most anticipated summer events.
Over 85 artists will showcase...
Wine Women & Shoes raises $370,000 for Bridge Communities
By Anna Hughes | Photos by Karen Woolley
It only takes one:
One crisis, one painful diagnosis, one layoff.
It only takes one life-altering event to watch...
Josh Bey goes all out to set state records after a tough go in world...
By Jeff Vorva | Photos by Jeff Vorva
Here’s how good Hinsdale Central’s Josh Bey is.
He finished sixth in the world – THE WORLD –...
Hinsdale Kitchen Walk Luncheon
Photos by Laura Meyer
Dozens of ladies from Hinsdale and surrounding communities gathered at Hinsdale Golf Club for the Hinsdale Kitchen Walk luncheon on March...
Hinsdale Infant Welfare Society
More than 400 guests packed the Drake Oak Brook Hotel in early March for the Hinsdale Infant Welfare Society’s Tablescapes Ooh La La event...