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Hinsdale police discovered four stolen vehicles in the village last week, chasing them to the La Grange village boundary, according to Hinsdale Police Chief Brian King. At 4:48 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 29, Hinsdale patrol officers... — Updated 10/5/2022

Residents are hoping to breathe new life into a longstanding community organization for recruiting and evaluating Hinsdale High School District 86 Board candidates as voters prepare to go to the polls next spring. Caucus 86, made... — Updated 10/5/2022

The village of Hinsdale and HCS Family Services have finalized an agreement to relocate the agency and its food pantry to the former Hinsdale Humane Society pet shelter at 22 E. Elm St. At Tuesday’s village board meeting,... — Updated 10/5/2022

The DuPage County Health Department reported six new cases of COVID-19 in Hinsdale over the past week, bringing the total number of cases in the DuPage County portion of Hinsdale to 4,205, up from 4,199 last week. The Cook County... — Updated 10/5/2022

Crime and Public Safety in DuPage, a panel discussion and Q&A focused on keeping families and communities safe, will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, at Ruth Lake Country Club, 6200 S. Madison St. Hinsdale Police... — Updated 10/5/2022

Hinsdale voters will elect officials and weigh in on a proposed amendment to the state constitution and various referendums when they head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 8. Of course, they don’t need to wait until Nov. 8 to vote... — Updated 10/5/2022

Hinsdale police distributed the following reports Oct. 14. Catalytic converter stolen A catalytic converter was stolen from a car parked in the lot at Kensington School, 540 W. Ogden Ave., at 2:07 p.m. Sept. 30. A white male... — Updated 10/5/2022

On Nov. 8, our community can choose to usher in reasonable, commonsense, high-energy leaders with policy ideas that will positively impact DuPage County for years to come. DuPage County has the opportunity to elect two such... — Updated 10/5/2022

October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness month and Michael Brindley’s birthday month. Michael, a Hinsdale Central student, tragically died of SCA in 2016 at the age of 16. Michael loved all sports and wanted to pursue a... — Updated 10/5/2022

I am the proud father of four Hinsdale Central High School graduates, two being Student Council presidents and all four deeply involved in HCHS activities. Recently I learned parents of Hinsdale Central High School students can... — Updated 10/5/2022

Community is important to Hinsdaleans. We see it in the way they volunteer at schools and other organizations, the financial contributions they make to philanthropic agencies and the support they offer to friends and neighbors in... — Updated 10/5/2022

FALLAPALOOZA n Take-Home Kit: My Silly Skeleton Oct. 7 Hinsdale Public Library 20 E. Maple St. (630) 986-1976 https://www.hinsdalelibrary.info Create a skeleton out of paper. Learn about bones while looping paper to create... — Updated 10/5/2022

The Hinsdale Central boys and girls golf teams and Nazareth Academy girls golfer Caroline Kelly of Hinsdale will compete in their respective IHSA state final tournaments Friday and Saturday, Oct. 7-8. Representing Red Devil... — Updated 10/5/2022

9U SILVER TAKES ON PANTHERS The Falcons arrived in Oswego Saturday very determined. The defense started fast, forcing the Panthers to punt. Teddy Ouimette was even faster, taking the punt 55 yards for an early touchdown. The... — Updated 10/5/2022

Cross country, boys Oct. 1 @ Terre Haute Invite V places 8th with 268 points Watcke, 4th 14:58 Bandukwala, 14th, 15:16 Skora, 31st, 15:37 Lowe, 106th, 16:31 Smak, 113th, 16:38 Golf, boys Oct. 3 @ IHSA sectional V places 1st (tie)... — Updated 10/5/2022