Downers Grove
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Future is certain -- for now -- at 'Pate' Philip state parkNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - After years of being the red-headed stepchild of state parks, James "Pate" Philip State Park's future is guaranteed -- until November 2012. DuPage County Forest Preserve...
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Food and wine classesNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - TODAY Italian Comfort Foods Join chef Armando Lopez of Francesca's Intimo of Lake Forest and Francesca's Famiglia of Barrington as he prepares some of his favorite ...
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Train collector all aboard with hobbyNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - "There are no bad train days." That's how collector Craig Chidester feels when he escapes down to his basement and spends time with his electric trains. The 56-year-old ...
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Former Wayne man accused of beating victim with tire ironNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - It was seven years ago that June Conrad's son gave her a good-bye kiss, then turned to walk out the door. She never saw him again. "He was very upset. He said, 'Mom, I ...
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Wheaton considers rules for tax incentivesNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Wheaton officials are eyeing new guidelines to prevent developers from seeking overly lofty tax breaks. Councilmen this week tentatively agreed to establish a policy for...
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McDonald's adds burrito to breakfast menuNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - McDonald's latest salvo in the fast-food breakfast wars comes in the form of the McSkillet Burrito, its first major morning launch since the McGriddle four years ago. Fa...
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Naperville council casts wide funding netNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Naperville spread a little pre-Christmas cheer this week to several area charities looking for funding boosts. The city council took less than 30 minutes Monday to divvy...
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Benedictine University notesNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Here's a list of upcoming events, programs or awards from Benedictine University, 5700 College Road, Lisle. For details, call (630) 829-6090, unless otherwise noted. Hol...
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Have courage to control the deficitNov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - The deficit is going to ultimately sink our ship. What politician is going to be brave enough to tell us if we don't lower the deficit we are going to plummet? Who is g...
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Downers Grove N. zones into 40-35 win over Glenbard W.Nov 27, 2007 10:00 pm - There was no need for introductions Tuesday at Downers Grove North. The Trojans and Glenbard West squared off again in a West Suburban Silver opener just four days after...