There were nine companies in cities associated with DuPage County that received 11 FDA inspections in June, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Sarah Coe, owner of Sarah Coe Design, a multimillion-dollar luxury interior design and remodeling firm located in downtown Glen Ellyn, is raising concerns about public safety issues affecting local businesses as residents report an increase in homelessness and associated mental health-related incidents in the downtown area.
The Illinois Tollway Board has approved four major contracts totaling over $198 million for continued work on the I-490 project near O'Hare International Airport. The move supports broader efforts under multi-year capital programs focused on regional mobility improvements.
Ab World Foods US, Inc. in Oakbrook Terrace was inspected July 8 by the Food and Drug Administration for foodborne biological hazards, according to data posted on the FDA's website.
An overnight closure and detour will affect westbound I-90 traffic at Beverly Road for toll plaza upgrades beginning July 16. Improvements are part of long-term infrastructure plans by the Illinois Tollway aiming for better mobility and safety across Northern Illinois.
Lane reductions have started on Touhy Avenue and Dempster Street due to Tri-State Tollway bridge repairs in Des Plaines. Work is expected to continue through September as part of a larger infrastructure improvement plan by the Illinois Tollway.
A judge denied pre-trial release for Jesus Enrique Paredes-Castillo following his arrest over an alleged violent robbery involving theft from a woman seated with friends in Hinsdale. Authorities detailed how investigators identified him through surveillance before making an arrest.
The U.S. Small Business Administration has made disaster loans available to DuPage County residents and businesses following the June 11 storms. The loans aim to assist with recovery from property damage and other losses caused by severe weather.
The Naperville Police Pension Fund Board will meet on July 22 at the Naperville Police Department. The meeting is open to the public, and accommodations are available upon request. Contact Deputy Chief Jason Zbrozek for more information.
Woodridge School District 68 has set a July 31 registration deadline for returning students and outlined key back-to-school dates and technology updates for the 2026-27 year. The district also highlighted meal program eligibility, school supply options, and health requirements for families. Demographic and financial data provide additional context for the district’s operations.
Naperville has released the agenda for its July 21 City Council meeting. The session will be held at the Municipal Center and broadcast on multiple platforms. Public comment procedures and participation details have been outlined by the city.
Two men appeared in DuPage County court on July 15 facing weapon and drug charges in unrelated incidents. Authorities announced the charges but did not release further details. The cases will move forward in the county court system.
Two men from Willowbrook and Downers Grove face drug- and weapon-related charges following separate investigations by local authorities in DuPage County. Law enforcement officials highlighted recent operations involving undercover purchases and recovered firearms without serial numbers.
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DuPage County will host a mural painting event for children during the county fair on July 24. The activity celebrates the nation's 250th anniversary and encourages community participation. More details are available on the county's website.