Motorists Reminded to Use Caution to Avoid Turtles This Spring Females crossing roads in search of nesting sites (May 3, 2022) — The DuPage Forest Preserve District reminds drivers to watch for turtles on the roads as these reptiles become more active in the spring....

Tick season has already started in Illinois, despite this year's cooler spring weather. And with May being National Lyme disease Awareness Month, state and Chicago-area ecologists and health officials are offering tips for residents to avoid debilitating or deadly...

If you have branches & brush to discard Monday May 2nd is the second 2022 Township brush pickup of the year.  The 3rd pickup won’t be until fall so don’t miss this opportunity!  Winfield Township offers brush pick-up as a free service to residents in the...

  Effective today, IDNR is recommending a halt to the use of bird feeders and bird baths through May 31, or until avian flu infections in the Midwest subside, especially those that waterfowl may visit. During spring, wild birds will have ample food sources while...

  April 20, 2022 ATT: Westwin Homeowner Association/ Residents Winfield Township Road District will be closing Purnell Road the week of April 25th thru April 29th.  The Township will be replacing a large culvert 250' to 300' northwest of Blakewood Ct. This is a...

The first bison was born this spring on the grounds of Fermilab in Batavia this week. Fermilab maintains a small herd of American plains bison on its grounds. Fermilab in Batavia announced that its first baby bison of 2022 was born on Wednesday. A name for the baby...

Press Release Wednesday, April 6, 2022 Permanent Vote-by-Mail Now Available in DuPage County The DuPage County Clerk’s office announces that voters may now sign up to be placed on a permanent vote-by-mail list to receive a mail-in ballot for every election. Until now,...

Winfield Township brush pickup begins!!! If you have branches & brush to discard Monday April 4th is the first 2022 Township brush pickup of the year.  Winfield Township offers brush pick-up as a free service to residents in the unincorporated areas.  Brush is...

Wheaton has an opportunity to “grow native” with the return of the Native Plant Sale from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, April 23, 2022, at the City’s Public Works Storage Yard, 820 W. Liberty Drive. This event is provided through the partnership of the City's...

The Wheaton French Market will kick off its 2022 season on Saturday, April 9 in a temporary location while crews work to complete the new Downtown Streetscape pavilion on Liberty Drive. The temporary location will be on Liberty between Cross and Reber and on Reber...