The Butterfly Effect, a public art project of the West Chicago Cultural Arts Commission, West Chicago Garden Club, People Made Visible and the America in Bloom Committee, will add 36 artist-designed butterflies to public gardens throughout the City.

319 4th St., Downers Grove. The 3,573-square-foot home has 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, hardwoods, a bonus 3rd floor, high ceilings, custom closets, wainscoting, a beautiful foyer, cozy front porch and is filled with natural light. There is also an extra 1,520-square feet in the basement that can be customized.

Of the 489 students attending Gower West Elementary School in 2018, 69.4 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 71 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

One offender released on parole during the fourth quarter lives near Illinois zip code 60540, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by DuPage Policy Journal.

Two offenders released on parole during the fourth quarter live near Illinois zip code 60139, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by DuPage Policy Journal.

Of the 391 students attending Gower Middle School in 2018, 60.9 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 54.6 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

One offender released on parole during the fourth quarter lives near Illinois zip code 60532, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by DuPage Policy Journal.

The City of Warrenville invites all citizens and well wishers to attend a lobby reception to recognize the dedicated service of Mike Hoffmann, Ward 3 Alderman,welcome newly elected Ward 3 Alderman Jeff Krischel, re-elected Ward 1 Alderman Stu Aschauer, Ward 2 Alderman Bob Wilson, and Ward 4 Alderman Leah Goodman.

Non-residential customers of Naperville’s Electric Utility are invited to apply for the 2019 Naperville/Illinois Municipal Electric Agency (IMEA) electric efficiency program, which assists commercial, educational, nonprofit and institutional utility customers in making energy efficiency upgrades.

1019 James Court, Wheaton. The 4,000-square-foot home has 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, crown molding, gourmet kitchen with large island, maple cabinets, tray ceilings, 4 fireplaces, a screened porch and hot tub. The home features an extra 1,800 square feet of finished living space in the lower level.

Two offenders released on parole during the fourth quarter live near Illinois zip code 60188, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by DuPage Policy Journal.

Five offenders released on parole during the fourth quarter live near Illinois zip code 60185, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by DuPage Policy Journal.

Of the 551 students attending Abraham Lincoln Elementary School in 2018, 59.6 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 72.1 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Nine offenders released on parole during the fourth quarter live near Illinois zip code 60101, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by DuPage Policy Journal.

Of the 1149 students attending Hadley Junior High School in 2018, 67 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 59.7 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).

Fenton Community High School District 100, Wood Dale School District 7 and Naperville Community Unit School District 203 received the best financial ratings by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) for their 2018 finances.

The West Chicago Environmental Commission will again be hosting an on-site paper-shredding event on Saturday, June 1, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. in the City Hall parking lot, 475 Main Street.

The onset of spring brings with it warmer temperatures and many reasons to celebrate.

With Illinois Science Education Week, we’d like to highlight science and STEM education in our schools.

Bensenville School District 2 is continuing to build on the successful launch of its community schools program.