Darien

The South East Association for Special Parks And Recreation hosted its annual Believe & Achieve Recognition Banquet celebrating its remarkable participants, community partners, staff and volunteers.

Festivals, concerts and movies in the park are just some of the summertime events happening in communities across DuPage County.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author will be featured at a discussion, Q&A and book-signing event at 7 p.m. May 16 at Frugal Muse Books, Music & Video in Darien.

A 9-year-old was returning home from school March 5 and the child was stopped in his driveway by two men in a white vehicle who asked the child if he wanted any candy, according to the Darien Police Department