2024-04 What’s Eating Your Garden?

Nature is a beautiful thing, but sometimes it can wreak havoc on a garden.  Insects and wildlife have to eat, of course, and when we lay out a veritable buffet, who can blame them for gorging?  This is the natural order of things, and we should be happy to see monarch...

2023-10 Good To Know

Good to know… Being a caregiver to someone with memory loss can be an overwhelming experience. Join social workers and nurse practitioners from Northwestern’s memory team at Central DuPage Hospital as they help you navigate the complexity of caring for your...

2023-10 Animals in Our Neighborhood

Animals are essential to our environment. But conflict can happen when animals enter our comfort zones. At DuPage County Animal Services, we encourage harmonious living with wildlife by humanely managing our spaces. Why do animals venture into human areas? Most...

2023-10 Staying Safe Amid a Sea of Online Scams

Fraud perpetrated online is growing nationally and in Illinois as criminals use email, texts, computer pop-up messages and social media apps to lure people into their financial traps. The online missives are designed to set you on edge: Your account has been locked,...

2023-10 From the Office of Sheriff Mendick

The DuPage County Sheriff’s Office and DuPage County have made it easier for residents to see where crime is happening within DuPage County. An interactive mapping system allows users to check the areas around their homes for crimes that have been reported. The...