BLAST Robotics Earns Playoff Spot at HAVOC
The Berwyn-based FIRST Robotics team advanced to the playoffs at the off-season HAVOC 2026 competition in Horsham.
Berwyn News
Berwyn news covers city government, Cook County, schools, business and public safety in the City of Homes west of Chicago. Reporting reaches neighborhoods and surrounding counties.
Business
AscellaHealth Leader Sabine Enright Wins 2026 Herizon Award
The Business Intelligence Group recognized the Berwyn executive for her leadership in team transformation.
Politics
Live Poll
Do you prioritize a candidate's party affiliation over their specific plans for your household's finances?
Candidates Debate for Illinois 4th District Seat
Four contenders faced off at Berwyn City Hall to discuss their platforms ahead of the November 3 election.
Crime
SUV Crashes Into Berwyn Kia Dealership
A vehicle impact has forced the evacuation of a Kia dealership on Ogden Avenue due to structural damage.
Lifestyle
Four Berwyn Attorneys Earned 2026 Legal Honors
Attorneys from McAndrews Law Offices were recognized on the 2026 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.
The beat runs across Berwyn city hall and the Cook County government, North Berwyn School District 98 and South Berwyn School District 100, and the retail and residential employers and services that define this inner-ring suburb. From the Depot District and Cermak Road to Central Berwyn Bungalows and Roosevelt Road, neighborhood coverage extends through the city and into DuPage County, Will County, Kane County and Lake County where a story crosses the line. Berwyn's stock of historic bungalows and two-flats is a defining feature of the local housing market, making preservation policy, renovation incentives and property values recurring subjects in local government and community coverage. Cook County tax policy and Chicago metropolitan transit decisions shape local commuting patterns and property assessments in ways that regularly pull Berwyn into debates originating outside the city's borders.