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Marie Wilson

Staff Writer

Marie Wilson began covering Aurora and Lombard for the Daily Herald in September 2010. She graduated tied for first in class rank in the College of Media at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in May 2010.

Wilson has known she wanted to be a journalist since she was 12 years old. Before coming to the Daily Herald full-time, she interned as a reporter at the Naperville Sun, Daily Herald and Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Her work has also appeared in the Champaign News-Gazette, The Daily Illini and the Wheeling Countryside. Wilson won fourth place in the 2010 Hearst Journalism Awards multimedia competition for a news website she produced about a plan to bring better broadband Internet access to Champaign-Urbana. She was a research and writing assistant for a book about the history of campus architecture at the University of Illinois, which has yet to be published. Wilson posts links to her stories at www.twitter.com/mariewilson9.

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Dogs, horses and falcons star at St. James Farm Family Field Day

May 26 2012 | 4:19 pm - Allergies prevent the McIntries from having pets in their home, but pollen and animal hair couldn't stop the Wheaton family from joining crowds of hundreds Saturday at the Family Field Day at St. James Farm near Warrenville. "We don't have pets...

Bartlett veterans dedicate first phase of memorial

May 26 2012 | 5:27 pm - The first phase of a veterans memorial dedicated Saturday in Bartlett aims to make visitors acutely aware of two ideas:

Glen Ellyn revives antique fundraiser for historical society

May 26 2012 | 5:35 pm - Midwestern antique dealers from Glen Ellyn to Wales, Wis., converged on Stacy's Corners Saturday for a one-day antique sale at Stacy's Tavern Museum that revived a previous tradition of the Glen Ellyn Historical Society. For a $5 entry fee, antique...

Naperville YMCA employee charged with peering into girls windows

May 23 2012 | 4:34 pm - A 24-year-old employee of Heritage YMCA in Naperville who supervises elementary-aged children was arrested in connection with a "Peeping Tom" incident and now faces charges of burglary, criminal trespass and disorderly conduct, Aurora police said...

Vietnam veteran to tell story at Lombard Memorial Day ceremony

May 23 2012 | 9:05 am - As Lombard prepares to mark Memorial Day in solemn remembrance of military personnel who died while serving, one Vietnam War veteran is preparing his notes. Tom Zilla, 71, of Lombard will speak at the village's Memorial Day ceremony, scheduled for...

Aurora requires business licenses, medical provider for tattoo parlors

May 23 2012 | 5:36 am - The eight tattoo parlors in Aurora will be regulated by $500 nontransferable business licenses that govern their hours, ages of employees and access to medical advice after the Aurora City Council on Tuesday night approved the creation of such a...

Battle brings crowds to Naper Settlement's Civil War Days

May 19 2012 | 11:08 pm - Some like the history. Others like the military technology. But for Jason Lavigne and Michael Amberg, both 11, of Naperville, it was all about the battle. The boys were among hundreds who visited the Naper Settlement Saturday for the opening of this...

Adventure Race to challenge hundreds in Aurora

May 19 2012 | 10:40 am - The name "Adventure Race" says it all. Adventure, an exciting and remarkable experience involving danger and unknown risks, is what organizers say participants will find during a new athletic event coming Sunday, May 27, to downtown Aurora —...

Lucky Boys Confusion guitarist was 'awesome musician, great friend'

May 19 2012 | 7:36 pm - Generous, unselfish, kind. A voracious reader with a calm demeanor and a bit of an obsession with socks. Joe Sell of Naperville was remembered Saturday morning for being more than just a guitarist for Lucky Boys Confusion, a punk band with DuPage...

Lombard ready for addition to historical society museum

May 18 2012 | 6:21 pm - Come November, the carriage house behind the Lombard Historical Society's HYPERLINK "http://lombardhistory.org/victcottage.htm"Victorian Cottage Museum should double in size and be more easily accessible to people with disabilities. A contract the...

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