Glen Ellyn board receptive to latest apartment project, but design too modern for downtown dailyherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Vernon Hills cancels Summer Celebration, July 4 parade, shifts to RibFest, fireworks Visitors enjoy the music at Vernon Hills Summer Celebration. The multiday event has been canceled for a second consecutive year. Daily Herald File Photo The Vernon Hills Fourth of July parade heads down a packed Deerpath Drive. Village officials say the crowded event makes it too difficult to enforce social distancing guidelines. Daily Herald File Photo
Updated 4/21/2021 9:02 PM
The hope of holding big summer events in Vernon Hills has fallen short, as two highly attended attractions have been canceled for a second consecutive year due to concerns involving the coronavirus.
Vernon Hills cancels Summer Celebration, Fourth of July parade dailyherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Glen Ellyn pedestrian corridor to be complete this spring A rendering shows a pedestrian path between the Glen Ellyn Civic Center parking garage and Main Street. It also depicts an example illustration of a mural on the exterior wall of the former Katy s Boutique. Courtesy of the village of Glen Ellyn
Updated 3/9/2021 6:26 PM
Construction has begun to make areas around the downtown Glen Ellyn Civic Center a more inviting place to walk or dine outdoors.
Brick pathways dressed up with public art and lighting will usher downtown visitors to and from a new parking garage as part of an ongoing project to turn the Civic Center into a pedestrian-friendly municipal campus.
Vernon Hills COVID aid for restaurants would waive fees, tax
Garden Berry Cafe owners Jose Jasso and Selene Padilla at their Vernon Hills restaurant Friday. The village is proceeding with an assistance package to help struggling restaurants like Garden Berry Cafe. Brian Hill | Staff Photographer
A to-go order awaits pick up Friday at Garden Berry Cafe in Vernon Hills. The village board is expected to approve a restaurant assistance package that could total $250,000. Brian Hill | Staff Photographer
Jose Jasso, owner of Garden Berry Cafe in Vernon Hills, prepares breakfast Friday. Business at the restaurant is down about 60% since the start of the pandemic.