Oak Brook News

There are plenty of father-daughter events. Mothers and their boys like to have fun together, too.

Authorities said the Lombard Fire Department was called to the home at 8:09 in the Butterfield subdivision in unincorporated DuPage County.

Acting al fresco: A bunch of suburban actors are having a "Picnic" at the Theatre of Western Springs.

From March 26 through April 27, 2014 OAK BROOK, Ill. - First Folio Theatre will present the World Premiere of the new drama SALVAGE by Joseph Zettelmaier.

A.M. Castle & Co., Oak Brook, Ill., reported net income of $3.7 million in the second quarter, an increase from both the prior year's quarter and the first quarter of 2011.

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation awarded area students achievement scholarships as part of 800 black American high school seniors receiving the funds.

Officials from Elmhurst-based Duchossois Real Estate LLC said Friday they have acquired four buildings in Oak Brook and plan to turn them into corporate office space.

Celebrate the belated arrival of spring with a hike and salsa dancing, plus a singalong to the classic movie "Grease" and more in our top picks of things to do around Burr Ridge this weekend.

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is taking pre-orders now for this year's Native Plant Sale, which will be held in May. You can place your order online today for pickup on May 8 between noon and 6 p.m. at Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak Brook.

First Folio Theatre announced Wednesday it will open its 2014-15 season with "The Gravedigger," a world premiere from Joseph Zettelmaier, whose "Salvage" runs through April 27 at the Oak Brook theater.

April 8 Marcus Riley, 26, of the 12000 block of Barrow, Plainfield, was arrested by Oswego police in the 4600 block of McLaren and charged with domestic battery, according to police.

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County invites visitors to learn about environmentally-friendly cleaning for the home during "Homemade 101" from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 9, at Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center, 3609 Spring Road, Oak Brook.

George Gaulrapp, external affairs manager for ComEd, gave a smart meter presentation last week to the Lombard village board.

On Monday, Governor Quinn's Northeast Illinois Public Transit Taskforce released its final report , underscoring the need for better funding for regional transit.

Melanie Keller plays a young woman seeking assistance from a collectibles expert played by Tyler Rich in First Folio Theatre's world premiere of Joseph Zettelmaier's dramedy "Salvage."

A.M. Castle & Co., Oak Brook, Ill., reported net income of $3.7 million in the second quarter, an increase from both the prior year's quarter and the first quarter of 2011.

Array, headquartered in Sartell, MN, is a leading regionally-focused provider of revenue cycle management, receivables management, and call center services to hospitals, healthcare systems, retail businesses, and financial service institutions.

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County invites gardeners to learn about organic gardening, composting and landscaping with native plants at four different workshops in April.

A.M. Castle & Co., Oak Brook, Ill., reported net income of $3.7 million in the second quarter, an increase from both the prior year's quarter and the first quarter of 2011.

The noise that surrounds the political debate about abortion often overshadows the stories of women who have suffered as a result of their abortion experience.