Plainfield
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QB duo leads WW South classOct 02, 2012 11:00 pm - Tim Lester remembers the zip Tim Brylka put on a football even as an eighth-grader. “The first time he threw me a ball I was in shock,” remembers Lester, now the footbal...
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Youth program benefiting Neuqua, Waubonsie ValleyOct 02, 2012 11:00 pm - Once they were Patriots. Thirty-two former members of the Naperville Patriots Youth Football program will be represented Friday when Waubonsie Valley and Neuqua Valley s...
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Two newcomers vie for open 84th House seatOct 01, 2012 9:00 am - As a legislative area without an incumbent, the state’s 84th House District centered around Aurora offers an opportunity for new blood to step into state government afte...
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Key statehouse battles take shape in suburbsOct 01, 2012 5:30 am - SPRINGFIELD — Campaigns for seats in Springfield representing the suburbs are drawing lots of attention from both political parties as they wrestle for more control at t...
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High school dropout from Lombard now an acclaimed writerSep 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Lombard's Leigh Stein thought she was an actress who loved, loved, loved acting. Whether she was onstage in the Glenbard East High School production of "West Side Story"...
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The SoapboxSep 29, 2012 5:00 am - Oooh, that smell: One suggestion for those who might be in the situation described by the neighbors of William Tinkler, the Elgin man who police say had been storing dea...
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Metea Valley can’t stop Neuqua ValleySep 28, 2012 9:00 am - Metea Valley coach Ben Kleinhans called it his “worst nightmare.” Neuqua Valley made it come true. The visiting Wildcats enjoyed the big start Kleinhans feared, leading ...
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College of DuPage's student-run restaurant a charmerSep 28, 2012 6:00 am - If, like me, it's been more than a half a decade since you've visited College of DuPage, you'll be amazed by the modern, sprawling campus with new, shiny buildings each ...
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Waubonsie Valley holds off South ElginSep 28, 2012 12:03 am - South Elgin didn’t take a loss kneeling down. Waubonsie Valley (6-0, 3-0), behind 217 rushing yards from senior running back Austin Guido, kept its record undefeated dur...
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Waubonsie Valley remains undefeatedSep 27, 2012 11:00 pm - South Elgin didn’t take a loss kneeling down. Waubonsie Valley (6-0, 3-0), behind 217 rushing yards from senior running back Austin Guido, kept its record undefeated dur...