Downers Grove
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Tollway to provide millions for creek restoration near WarrenvilleMay 01, 2018 5:22 am - A stretch of creek that runs through Blackwell Forest Preserve near Warrenville likely will be restored, thanks to a contribution of up to $11.18 million from the state ...
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Constable: Beloved trees branch into a collection of storiesMay 01, 2018 5:12 am - In 30 years of writing columns for this newspaper, I'm probably responsible for sending a small forest to the paper mill. The cruel irony is that I love trees. And I lov...
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Baseball: Benet notches another series splitMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - More often than not, the best you can hope for is a split in an East Suburban Catholic Conference baseball series. That's why Benet feels like it's ahead of the curve so...
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Wheaton Park District wants to build disc golf course on forest landMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - A new disc golf course could land in Lisle if Wheaton Park District officials are able to sell the property owner on the idea. The district wants to open a nine-hole cou...
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Man sentenced for sexually abusing teen girl in Downers GroveMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - A Summit man has been sentenced to 5½ years in prison for sexually abusing a teenager in Downers Grove. Anthony Nemeth, 28, of 7512 W. 58th Place, pleaded guilty to aggr...
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Glen Ellyn man sentenced to seven years for driving drunk, injuring othersMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - A DuPage County judge sentenced a Glen Ellyn man to seven years in prison Tuesday for a drunken driving spree that included several hit-and-run crashes from Villa Park t...
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Baseball: St. Francis, Lake Park, Neuqua Valley winMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - St. Francis 7, Mt. Carmel 6: Trailing 6-5 heading to the bottom of the seventh, the Spartans (8-10, 2-9 Chicago Catholic League) won on a two-out walkoff hit when M...
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Boys lacrosse: St. Francis attack in good shape against MontiniMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - The IHSA lacrosse playoffs are within spitting distance, so this is a good time for most coaches to take stock in their teams - where they are right now, and where they ...
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Lisle High student charged with threatening classmatesMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - A Lisle High School student faces a felony charge of disorderly conduct for making threatening comments to some classmates. The juvenile appeared at a detention hearing ...
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Boys gymnastics: Mundelein, Downers Grove North get sectionals started in styleMay 01, 2018 1:00 am - The first of five boys gymnastics sectional meets turned out to be a very good one Tuesday night at Mundelein, as two teams put themselves in a good position to reach th...