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In celebration of the 100th Anniversary of Route 66 in 2026, Darien will install a monument sign commemorating this event. Funding for the sign is provided by a grant from the Illinois Office of To...

It's the time of year when bats are most active and the DuPage County Health Department wants residents to remember to never touch or capture bats, especially in your home. Rabies is a deadly ...

Recently, the County of Dupage and the City of Darien have completed the Sensus Meter Changeout Program. Thank you to All for making the program a success. As part of our ongoing partnership with t...

Tick bites can occur year-round, but we are currently in their peak season (April - September). Ticks can transmit Lyme disease through their bites, but you can follow these tips to preve...

DuPage County is creating a new strategic plan for the next five years. In order to best serve DuPage County residents, they need your input which will help shape the vision, priorities, goals, and...

As we enter peak West Nile Virus (WNV) season, it is important to protect yourself against mosquitos! There are no vaccines to prevent or medications to treat WNV in people, but you can reduce your...

The Metropolitan Alliance of Police (M.A.P.) is the labor union representing patrol officers and sergeants employed by the Darien Police Department for collective bargaining and legal representatio...

Darien Connection Fall 2023

In the June 8th Direct Connect, the City informed all residents that letters would be forthcoming. Now that the letters have been hitting homes, we are sending this as a reminder. This is not a new...

On May 24, 2022, the DuPage County Board approved the expansion and renovation of the DuPage County Animal Services Shelter Building. The current open admission animal shelter no longer meets the n...