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Three nabbed on robbery charges near Clarendon Hills Mar 8, 2013 12:00 AM
Three men accused of robbing a juvenile in unincorporated DuPage County were held Friday on $100,000 bail. Kelechukwu Akuba, 20, of Romeoville; Leverenzel Booth, 18, of Darien; and Jerron Wilbut, 19, of Willowbrook, each face one count of robbery.
Marriage equality good for communities Feb 25, 2013 12:00 AM
A Clarendon Hills letter to the editor: It's good for business, it's good for our communities, it's good for children to be raised by committed parents who are recognized in the eyes of the law, and it removes the linguistic ambiguity that currently challenges couples in civil unions.
Man convicted in 2005 beating death deported Jan 23, 2013 12:00 AM
A man imprisoned for the 2005 beating death of a University of Illinois-Chicago student has been released from prison and deported to his native Lithuania. Mantas Matulis was sentenced to 18 years in prison for his part in the beating death of Tombol Malik.
Cantigny Park announces photo contest winners Jan 18, 2013 12:00 AM
Cantigny Park has announced the grand prize winners of the 2011 Cantigny in Focus amateur photo contest. The winners were chosen by Cantigny visitors from among the 40 photos displayed at the park througout 2012.
Array of questions on DuPage County ballots Sep 17, 2012 12:00 AM
From term limits to video gambling to whether corporations are people, voters throughout DuPage County will be asked to weigh in on a wide range of topics during the upcoming election. Local government entities — either by choice or compelled by citizen petition drives — have put nearly two dozen questions on various Nov. 6 ballots.
Ride the rails on the Nebraska Zephyr Sept. 22-23Sep 14, 2012 12:00 AM
The Illinois Railway Museum, in cooperation with Amtrak and the BNSF Railway, will operate the Nebraska Zephyr, built in 1936 and powered by the 1940 vintage Burlington Route locomotive “Silver Pilot” on an all-day excursion between Chicago and Quincy, Ill., on Saturday, Sept. 22 and Sunday, Sept. 23. This will be the first time the Nebraska Zephyr has operated carrying passengers from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg, Ill., since it was retired in 1968 and the first time it has ever operated carrying passengers to Quincy, Ill.
6 years for Des Plaines intruder coralled by dog Aug 15, 2012 12:00 AM
A man who trespassed into a Clarendon Hills home in the middle of the night and was barked into a corner by the homeowners' dog received a maximum 6-year prison term Wednesday, prosecutors said. Korey Blackwood, 31, of Des Plaines, had pleaded guilty in July to residential trespass. He was sentenced by DuPage County Judge John Kinsella.
Health dept. reports first human case of WNV in DuPage in 2012Aug 14, 2012 12:00 AM
The DuPage County Health Department reports the first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in DuPage County in 2012 is a female in her 50s from Downers Grove.
Sign up now for Girl Scout Cookie Classic 5K RunAug 14, 2012 12:00 AM
Everyone is invited to join Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana on Saturday, Sept. 8, as it celebrates its 100th anniversary with the Girl Scout Cookie Classic 5K Run, Walk and Celebration in Chicago's Grant Park.
Campton Hills house theft suspect fails to show in court Aug 10, 2012 12:00 AM
Peter Mazzara didn't show up Thursday for his arraignment on charges that he looted the Campton Hills house from which he was being evicted.
Sign up for 'Honey Brunch 'N Learn' and more at Morton ArboretumAug 9, 2012 12:00 AM
Buzz on over for brunch with the bees at Morton Arboretum in Lisle! “Honey Brunch 'N Learn” lets you indulge on a honey-themed brunch with master beekeeper, Kim Flottum, editor of Bee Culture magazine and author of The Backyard Beekeeper. This is just one of many programs offered in September.
American Cancer Society 2012 Skyline Soiree July 27Jul 11, 2012 12:00 AM
The American Cancer Society's fourth annual Skyline Soiree 2012 will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. Friday, July 27, at the River East Art Center, 435 E. Illinois St. in Chicago. Tickets can be purchased for $95 online and $105 at the door.
FBI honors DuPage investigator for cop’s arrest May 24, 2012 12:00 AM
The FBI has honored a DuPage County investigator for her work to bring charges against a former Clarendon Hills cop convicted of stealing guns from an evidence room. "The success of this public corruption investigation would not have been possible without Senior Investigator (Cheryl) York's knowledge, professionalism and dedication," Robert Grant, FBI special agent in charge, said.