Darien
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History skits fed Odenkirk’s acting bug at Naperville schoolNov 12, 2013 4:30 am - Mentors? Comedian/actor/writer Bob Odenkirk from LaGrange and Naperville has had a few, most notably Second City fixture Del Close. But reaching, way, way back, Odenkirk...
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'Breaking Bad' star called Naperville 'Nowheresville'Nov 12, 2013 4:15 am - When your "From Suburbs to Showbiz" team read what comedian/writer/actor Bob Odenkirk once said about his native suburb of Naperville, we could barely keep our jaws from...
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Prosecutors of Darien triple murder honoredOct 29, 2013 4:39 pm - A team of DuPage County prosecutors who secured convictions against two men charged with a triple murder are being honored by the Chicago Crime Commission. Assistant st...
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Chef du jour: Pastry chef mentors online studentsOct 27, 2013 11:00 pm - Chef Susie Wolak knows a thing or two about dessert. After attending culinary school at the College of Dupage, the Lisle High School graduate worked as executive pastry ...
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Wheaton College has playoffs in mindOct 22, 2013 8:51 pm - The Wheaton College football team is in a familiar position, but it is hoping to change the ending. Just as it was last year, the Thunder is ranked in the top 15 nation...
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COD to build second homeland security training facility on campusOct 22, 2013 5:30 am - College of DuPage is moving ahead with the second phase of construction for its training center for emergency response agencies to be built on the school's Glen Ellyn ca...
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Darien man gets 5 years for stabbing mom with forkOct 01, 2013 4:37 pm - A Darien man was sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison for stabbing his 81-year-old mother in the face with a meat carving fork. Marcos Osoteo, 54, pleaded guilty bu...
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COD picks familiar face as art center’s interim directorSep 23, 2013 2:38 pm - A familiar face in the region’s performing arts community is about to take center stage at the College of DuPage. Diana Martinez, whose resume includes stops at Second C...
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DuPage hate crime convict re-sentenced to two years in prisonSep 19, 2013 4:47 pm - A former Darien man who was convicted of a hate crime for attacking a black man in a gas station was resentenced Thursday to two years in prison after he admitted violat...
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Aurora native wins 'Big Brother'Sep 18, 2013 10:00 pm - In a controversial season marked by homophobic and racial slurs, openly gay contestant and Aurora native Andy Herren was named the winner of “Big Brother” Wednesday nigh...