Itasca
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Police capture escaped southern Illinois prisonerSep 24, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois State Police on Wednesday morning captured an inmate who escaped from a southern Illinois prison on Tuesday afternoon, Illinois Department of Corrections offici...
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Trial begins in 1997 Downers Grove slayingSep 24, 2014 1:00 am - Libni Ortiz was just a 15-year-old child enjoying his winter break on the morning of Dec. 27, 1997, when he heard two gunshots that would change his life. Ortiz, now 31,...
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DuPage forest preserve hires executive director for third timeSep 23, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners have - for the third time - approved a contract for the district's next executive director. John Lapinski originally was slat...
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Gallagher acquires The Benfield GroupSep 23, 2014 1:01 am - Itasca-based Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired health care consulting firm The Benfield Group. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed Founded in 1989, The Benf...
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24th Senate District candidates debate pension plansSep 23, 2014 1:01 am - As Illinois lawmakers wait to learn the legality of the pension reform plan signed into law last December by Gov. Pat Quinn, both candidates for the 24th Senate District...
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Helping individuals shipwrecked by drug abuseSep 22, 2014 5:45 am - There is a battle going on in DuPage County - a battle against drug abuse. Since the heroin-related deaths of seven young people in 2011, the mobilization of community a...
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Forecasters: This winter won't be as bad as last yearSep 22, 2014 5:00 am - While summer ended nearly spot-on as far as average temperature goes, it probably didn't seem that way because of a soggy atmosphere and overcast skies that frequently l...
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Dawn Patrol: Hypothermia killed man; woman with autism missingSep 22, 2014 5:00 am - Naperville man who went missing in S. Dakota died from hypothermia A 23-year-old Naperville man whose body was found last month in the Black Hills National Forest d...
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Hindsight/foresight: An inside look at DuPage County footballSep 22, 2014 1:01 am - Daily Herald report In the trenches with ... Lake Park offensive lineman Randy Clark Year: Senior Best thing about being an offensive lineman: I love this spot b...
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Defense in DuPage murder trial argues sex assault happened after deathSep 22, 2014 1:01 am - The timing of Alyssa Van Meter's death is likely to be an important issue in the DuPage County murder trial of the man accused of killing her, Adam Belmont. Prosecutors ...