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Glen Ellyn is a village in DuPage County, Illinois. Incorporated in 1892, it is known for its charming downtown centered around the Metra station, Lake Ellyn Park, and strong public schools.

Population28,270
Median Home$522,600
Area6.9 sq mi
TIF Districts2

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Mar 5Community Relations CommissionMar 9Village BoardMar 10Board of Fire and Police CommissionersMar 10Zoning Board of Appeals

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Mar 5VillageCommunity Relations Commission7:00 PMMar 7CommunityCoffee with the Cops8:00 AMMar 9VillageVillage Board Meeting7:00 PMMar 10VillageBoard of Fire and Police Commissioners3:30 PMMar 10VillageZoning Board of Appeals7:00 PMMar 11VillageCapital Improvement Commission7:00 PMMar 13VillageFinance Commission7:00 AMMar 16VillageVillage Board Workshop Meeting7:00 PM

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NewsFEB 25, 2026

Adult Recommendations: In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb

The proverb “in like a lion, out like a lamb” is often applied to spring weather (specifically the month of March), meaning that the weather is very harsh and biting (like a lion) at the beginning, but gets warmer and more pleasant at the end (like a lamb) as summer arrives. These books have noth...

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NewsFEB 17, 2026

Oak Park’s Emery Lehman — in 4th and final Olympics — and Glen Ellyn’s Ethan Cepuran get silver in team pursuit

A journey that began when he was 9 in Oak Park ended in the most bittersweet of ways for Emery Lehman: with a flag-draped lap around the ice and a silver medal.

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NewsFEB 16, 2026

Glen Ellyn Community Montage

Readers of the spring issue of The Guide may have noticed the Glen Ellyn Community montage on its cover. Page 2 of The Guide mentions that “A 16″×20″ limited-run archival print is available for sale, with 20% of the print price going to one of five Glen Ellyn community organization options of you...

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