Due to extreme weather conditions, all Downers Grove Grade School District 58 schools will be closed on Friday, Jan. 23, and students will have an e-learning day.

A 56-year-old Chicago man was ordered held Saturday on charges of breaking into Downers Grove North High School, accosting a janitor and forcing her to search the school for money, prosecutors said.

The Downers Grove South Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony was held on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at the school.

The Downers Grove North Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony was held on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at the school.

Downers Grove North PE teacher strives to involve students interested in team sports

Voters determined this election who will make the important decisions regarding their communities, schools, townships, fire departments, parks and libraries.

This spring, DuPage and Cook county voters get to decide who will make the important decisions regarding their communities, schools, townships, fire departments, parks and libraries.

A Downers Grove South High School soccer coach has been accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a student, prosecutors said.

The Downers Grove Junior Women’s Club has awarded 21 grants totaling $10,167 to 22 teachers from 14 schools across the Downers Grove area.

Downers Grove students presented the play, "Puffs," at the school Nov. 21, 22 and 23.

The 2024 Downers Grove North Homecoming Parade was held on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024 in the neighborhood surrounding the school.

Marching bands from throughout the Chicago area performed on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 in the Marching Mustang Music Bowl hosted by Downers Grove South High School.

Downers Grove South High School held a homecoming parade through the neighborhood surrounding the school on Friday, Sept 27, 2024 in Downers Grove.

Downers Grove North High School senior Taylor Florey is battling bone cancer in her knee, and GoFundMe account has been set up to help pay her medical costs.

Downers Grove South High School has named four graduates as recipients of its Distinguished Alumni Award

Students can bring cell phones to most DuPage County schools, but district policies prohibit them from using them during the school day

Downers Grove South freshmen participated in the Mustang Mad Dash orientation on Saturday Aug.10, 2024 in Downers Grove.

Community High School District 99 has named 99 a new chief technology officer and dean of students Downers Grove South High School

The Downers Grove North Class of 2024 was celebrated during a graduation ceremony at the school on Sunday, May 19, 2024.

The Class of 2024 graduated at Downers Grove South High School on Sunday, May 19, 2024.

The 2024 Climate of HOPE (How Our Planet is Evolving) Conference was held at Downers Grove North High School on Friday, March 1, 2024. The conference was designed to bring cutting edge climate research and engaging classroom-ready activities to middle and high school science teachers and administrators. The conference featured keynote speakers from the National Center for Science Education and NOAA’s Climate Program Office.

Albert Ramon, chief meteorologist for CBS2 Chicago, interviewed several Downers Grove South students and teachers as part of the television station’s day-long school spotlight coverage on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.

Community High School District 99 and Downers Grove Grade School District 58 are set to receive grant funds to bolster their mental health resources.

For Cary-Grove, Downers Grove North, going downstate is a community enterprise

Downers Grove North teacher and coach Larry Baca says military service prepared him for life's challenges.

Local veterans were honored recently during halftime of a Downers Grove South High School football game.

Art and speaking to high school students has helped Army veteran Chuck Derer come to terms with the horrors of war.

After a career in chemistry, Downers Grove resident Annie Wick spent as a diver in U.S. Navy

Community High School District 99 has received a grant to expand mental health services

Downers Grove South students, staff and community members celebrated during the school’s annual homecoming parade on Friday, Oct. 20, 2023.

Downers Grove North High School English teacher Christopher Bronke recently was selected to serve on The Carnegie Educator Advisory Panel.

Several area marching bands performed during the annual Music Bowl Competition held at Downers Grove South Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023.

Downers Grove North High School students, faculty and community members participated in the school's annual homecoming parade on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023.

Downers Grove South hosted crosstown rival Downers Grove North in girls varsity volleyball on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023.

Downers Grove South hosted crosstown rival Downers Grove North in Week 2 of football on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023.

Expect another day of scorching heat before temperatures begin to drop.

Downers Grove South High School hosted a Mad Dash orientation session for freshmen on Saturday, Aug 19, 2023.

Members of the Downers Grove South High School Class of 2027 and transfer students are invited to the Mustang Mad Dash from 1-6 p.m. Aug. 19.

Ben's Memorial Mile will take another lap Saturday at Downers Grove North High School.

Downers Grove South High School has selected Brandon Murphy to serve as the next associate principal for athletics.

Downers Grove South High School student Cooper Merrinette's Eagle Scout project honors veterans whose remains were never claimed by relatives at the Knollcrest-Steuerle Chapel in Villa Park.

Downers Grove South High School hosted the school's 2023 commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 21, 2023.

Downers Grove North High School hosted the 2023 commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 21, 2023.

Kevin Leslie is honored with the 2023 Operation Snowball Adult Excellence Award. He will retire in June 2023.

Students with disabilities and their families are invited to Options Fair 2022, returning as an in-person event this year.

Downers Grove North students, faculty and community members celebrated homecoming with a parade on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

League of Women Voters forum in Glen Ellyn to discuss gun violence.

Downers Grove South High School celebrated the Class of 2022 with a graduation ceremony on the school's football field on Sunday, May 22, 2022.

Downers Grove North High School hosted the 2022 Commencement Ceremony at the school on Sunday, May 22, 2022.

Teacher appreciation series feature on Downers Grove's Kristyn Campos.