Articles filed under Lisle

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  Revolutionary War soldier memorialized in Lake County May 26, 2012 12:00 AM
  One of two known Revolutionary War soldiers buried in Lake County was memorialized Friday at a rededication ceremony at his gravesite in Wadsworth. At the ceremony, which honored patriot Henry Collins, a new granite marker was unveiled.
  

   
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  COD, faculty reach tentative contract deal May 26, 2012 12:00 AM
  Negotiating teams for the College of DuPage and the school's faculty association have reached a tentative contract agreement — just days before a contract imposed by COD's board of trustees was set to take effect. The deal was struck just after midnight Saturday — the result of bargaining sessions on Thursday and Friday that lasted a combined 25 hours, said Faculty Association President Glenn Hansen.
  

   
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  DuPage County honorable mentionsMay 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  2011-2012 DuPage County Academic Team honorable mentions
  

   
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  Introducing the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic Team May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  Today, we introduce you to some amazing teenagers. The members of the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic Team all have grades and test scores so stellar they could blind. But read past the test scores, and what you find are humble young people, dedicated to learning and intent on using education to further their goals.
  

   
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  Images: Photo Contest Finalists May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  Each week you submit your favorite photo. We pick the best of the bunch and select 12 finlaists. Here are the finalists for the week of May 21st.
  

   

• Lisle police lobby hours to be reduced May 24, 2012 12:00 AM
  Starting next month, anyone coming to the Lisle police station overnight or on Sundays and holidays will have to use a phone in a main entrance vestibule and call 911 to have an officer assist them. It's all part of a move the Lisle Police Department is making away from having a 24-hour reception and records bureau.
  

   
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  Judson U. names William Clark Crothers as incoming interim presidentMay 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Board of Trustees of Judson University is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. William Clark Crothers as Judson University's Interim President for the next academic year. Dr. Crothers will assume this position on July 1.
  

   

• Wehrli, Benet stop Glenbard W. May 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  Bobby Wehrli is one of Benet's big hitters, but he started Wednesday's Glenbard West regional final a little slowly.
  

   
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  Endowment for Needy Senior and ChildMay 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Bloomingdale Women’s Club has given $9500 to the Humanitarian Service Project (HSP) to provide for the needy senior citizens and children served by the charity.
  

   

• Obama pandered on same sex marriage May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  President Obama said he approves of same sex marriages. The "reverend" Jesse Jackson adamantly agreed. (What kind of reverend agrees with things that go directly against God's word?)
  

   
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  Lisle grandmother's treats help grandmothers in Kenya May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Pam McKechnie is making a difference in the lives of women halfway around the world. The longtime member of St. Joan of Arc parish in Lisle is part of her church's Grandmothers to Grandmothers group that raised roughly $3,400 through two bake sales.
  

   

• Baseball/Scouting DuPage County’s Class 3A/4A sectionals May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Neuqua Valley is scorching hot and could make a run like the one that saw the Wildcats finish third at Class 4A state in 2008. Hinsdale South is a No. 2 seed but hasn't had a lengthy postseason since it made the super sectionals in 2004. In Class 3A Glenbard South is trying to turn a strong end to the regular season into a sectional title at home.
  

   
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  Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Prep Photos of the Week gallery includes the best high school sports pictures by Daily Herald photographers. This week's gallery features photos from track, baseball, softball, tennis and soccer.
  

   

• COD Learning Commons offers one-stop-servicesMay 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Offering students a new single location for academic support services, College of DuPage's new Learning Commons opens Monday, June 11, in the Student Resource Center, Room 2102, on the Glen Ellyn campus, 425 Fawell Blvd.
  

   

• Navistar Defense unveils military tactical vehicle May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Navistar Defense, LLC, Indigen Armor and SAIC today unveiled the team's Special Operations Tactical Vehicle for the U.S. Special Operations Command Ground Mobility Vehicle 1.1 program.
  

   
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  Night life events: Order a Treetini, save the earthMay 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Save the earth — one drink at a time — at the Lobby Lounge in the Chicago Oak Brook Hills Marriott Resort. For every Treetini ordered at Lobby Lounge, spirit maker Veev Acai will plant a tree. Glenview House celebrates barbecue month and Chicago’s craft beer week with a pairing through Saturday, May 26.
  

   

• DuPage County Board members freezetheir pay May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  DuPage County Board members and four countywide elected officials won't get a pay raise for at least another four years. Board members agreed Tuesday night to keep their salaries unchanged through the end of November 2016. Nearly all of them make $50,079 annually. If he wins re-election, board member Grant Eckhoff will continuing earning $48,620 a year for the job.
  

   

• Benet rolls past Glenbard South May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Benet was worried that Tuesday's Class 2A Nazareth sectional semifinal might be a "trap game." It turns out it was the Redwings who set the trap.
  

   

• COD Summer Rep presents ‘The Death and Life of Sneaky Fitch’May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  The McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd. in Glen Ellyn, presents “The Death and Life of Sneaky Fitch” by James L. Rosenberg at 7 p.m. Fridays to Sundays, June 23 to 24, June 29 to July 1 and July 6 to 8. All performances are in the MAC’s Studio Theatre.
  

   

• COD welcomes 12 international students to campus this summerMay 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  College of DuPage has been selected to host 12 international students this summer through the Community College Initiative Program (CCIP) and currently is seeking local host families to help welcome the students to the area.