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A Night to Remember
A Sneak Peek at the Taste of Oak Brook 2025 By Hinsdale Magazine Group Staff Oak Brook will come alive this summer with one of Chicagoland’s most anticipated events—the Taste of Oak Brook. On Thursday, July 3rd, 2025, thousands of people will gather to enjoy an unforgettable evening of food, music, and entertainment. With gates…
Read MoreThe 250th Anniversary of the United States Army
Over hill, over dale, as we hit the dusty trail, and those Caissons go rolling along… The United States Army, America’s oldest and largest branch of armed forces, will celebrate its 250th birthday this summer. On June 14, 1775, more than a year before the Declaration of Independence was signed, the Second Continental Congress approved…
Read MoreArgonne X-rays Advance Disease Monitoring
Using the Advanced Photon Source, researchers are creating smart proteins to better monitor diseases like cancer and thyroid disorders. By Contributing Partner Argonne National Laboratory A team led by Nobel Prize winner David Baker used artificial intelligence and the Advanced Photon Source to design proteins that sense key molecules in the body. This work could…
Read MoreLichtenberger Homes
Oak Brook Magazine (OBM): What made you choose home building/improvement as a career, and what keeps you motivated every day? Lichtenberger Homes (LH): At Lichtenberger Homes, our passion for crafting unique living spaces has driven us for over 38 years. The joy of transforming clients’ visions into tangible realities fuels our daily motivation. Seeing families…
Read MoreSkyvi Pergolas
Hinsdale Magazine (HM): Why Pergolas? Greg Kaminski, co-owner, Skyvi Pergolas (GK): We are in the home building industry. We saw the potential for Pergolas was strong and growing. HM: Why are Pergolas becoming so popular? GK: Pergolas have come a long way in recent years, in terms of design and quality of materials. Pergolas today…
Read MoreSkyvi Pergolas
Oak Brook Magazine (OBM): Why Pergolas? Greg Kaminski, co-owner, Skyvi Pergolas (GK): We are in the home building industry. We saw the potential for Pergolas was strong and growing. OBM: Why are Pergolas becoming so popular? GK: Pergolas have come a long way in recent years, in terms of design and quality of materials. Pergolas…
Read MoreSkyvi Pergolas
Elmhurst Magazine (EM): Why Pergolas? Greg Kaminski, co-owner, Skyvi Pergolas (GK): We are in the home building industry. We saw the potential for Pergolas was strong and growing. EM: Why are Pergolas becoming so popular? GK: Pergolas have come a long way in recent years, in terms of design and quality of materials. Pergolas today…
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Downers Grove Magazine (DGM): Why Pergolas? Greg Kaminski, co-owner, Skyvi Pergolas (GK): We are in the home building industry. We saw the potential for Pergolas was strong and growing. DGM: Why are Pergolas becoming so popular? GK: Pergolas have come a long way in recent years, in terms of design and quality of materials. Pergolas…
Read MorePOWER IN UNITY: Oak Brook resident Kaarina Lebrun helps bring the community together
By Anna Hughes When Kaarina Lebrun first moved to Oak Brook 16 years ago, she was excited about all the village had to offer for her family. Since then, it has exceeded every expectation—so much so that Lebrun calls it “the best-kept secret in the western suburbs.” More importantly, however, she’s incredibly proud to call…
Read MoreThe Last Frontier: An unforgettable summer adventure awaits
By Katie Bolinger Alaska’s immense size is matched only by its natural beauty. With space to fit 19 states, it’s a land of icy fjords, towering mountains, and lush forests. Despite its vastness, its population is sparse; DuPage County, Illinois, has 200,000 more residents than the entire state. It’s the perfect destination for solitude, cool…
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