Carol Stream
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DuPage County doubles gas taxNov 26, 2020 12:00 am - The DuPage County Board has approved a doubling of the 4-cents-per-gallon gas tax in response to revenue losses amid the coronavirus pandemic. The new rate goes into ef...
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Parkview Church in Glen Ellyn makes it a Happy Thanksgiving for allNov 26, 2020 12:00 am - “I need a little help,” said Vince Lodestro of Carol Stream as he waited in line for a Thanksgiving meal for himself and his wife at the Parkview Community Church in Gle...
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Pandemic can't take away our reasons for being thankfulNov 25, 2020 5:00 am - "Pass the yams! And pass the turkey! Pass the iPad, too! I want to FaceTime with my family. Though quarantined from loved ones, I am grateful I'm not sick. And I'm thank...
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DuPage County Board OKs $483.3M budget for fiscal 2021Nov 25, 2020 4:00 am - DuPage County Board members on Tuesday approved a $483.3 million budget for the coming fiscal year that increases spending for public safety. The 2021 budget, which take...
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Need a little Christmas? Downtown Wheaton shines bright for the holidaysNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - These reindeer are not fit to fly. But the herd stationed in downtown Wheaton outshines Santa's eight tiny reindeer in one regard: Individual style. Elle Withall, hersel...
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Cooking oil collection at several locations SaturdayNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - SCARCE and Green Grease are teaming with local municipalities for a post-Thanksgiving cooking oil collection on Saturday, Nov. 28. Residents who fry their turkey or have...
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Late start doesn't stop Hernandez from reaching new heightsNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - Growing up, Justina Hernandez found herself in cheer and gymnastics, enjoying every minute of it. She got to sixth grade, and her parents told her she was going to try b...
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Donate to YMCA's Remote Learning Support Program on Giving Tuesday Dec. 1Nov 24, 2020 10:00 pm - On Giving Tuesday Dec. 1, donations to the YMCA of Metro Chicago will go toward the Y's new Remote Learning Support Program. Created to help support a child's virtual le...
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Holiday promotions support Bloomingdale businesses while giving back to the communityNov 24, 2020 10:00 pm - Looking for family friendly, socially distanced activities this season? Bloomingdale has a couple of activities that pay you back for participating. Bloomingdale Court S...
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Car chase through Darien, Burr Ridge ends with crash into 2 police carsNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - A high-speed chase Monday night ended with a Chicago man crashing a stolen vehicle into two police vehicles. Carlos Perez, 22, of the 5500 block of North Sawyer Avenue, ...