Oak Brook
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Foster's toughest adjustment? Relentless partisan sparringAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Democrat Bill Foster, a former Fermilab scientist from Geneva, won a special election in May to assume the 14th Congressional District House seat long held by Republican...
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Barrington expects more than 3,000 for meeting on rail dealAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - A "huge" turnout - more than 3,000 people - is anticipated tonight at Barrington High School by organizers of the protest against Canadian National's proposed purchase o...
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DuPage Co man gets 30 years for killing motherAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - After finding his wife slain in their home, David Newcomer identified a son who had a history of mental illness and violence as the likely killer. Still, despite the tre...
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Voters to decide fate of new $25 million Villa Park libraryAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Villa Park voters will decide in November whether they want to pay $24.9 million for a new public library. The village board voted 5-1 this week to allow the library boa...
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Everyone taking aim at GenevaAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - An impressive five Western Sun Conference football teams qualified for the playoffs last year, but one team stood above the rest. Look for Geneva to lead the way again i...
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Controversial Ardmore extension receives approvalAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Arguing that extending Ardmore Avenue a quarter-mile south to connect Butterfield and Roosevelt roads will help everyone in the future, Oakbrook Terrace officials vowed ...
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Murder suspect's mental health questionedAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - A fitness hearing may be held next month for a one-time football standout with NFL aspirations who is accused of killing his Lombard neighbor. Hubert "Boo Boo" Thompson,...
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Jury convicts man of Glendale Heights murderAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - A DuPage County jury on Tuesday convicted Isaias Beltran of robbing and fatally shooting a man out walking his dog in Glendale Heights. Beltran, 20, kept his head lowere...
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Shooter gets extra 9 years for setting fire in jail cellAug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - As he awaited sentencing for his role in a fatal shooting, Miguel Brito Jr. admitted Tuesday he started a fire in his DuPage County jail cell. The 20-year-old Addison ma...
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Wheaton theater plan draws a crowdAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Approximately 200 people crowded the Wheaton Grand Theatre Monday night to share their opinions on whether the Wheaton Park District should finance approximately $18 mil...