West Chicago
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Local volleyball players racking up big numbers for college teamsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - It's not difficult finding a player from DuPage County making her mark in women's college volleyball. It's just hard keeping up with them because there are so many. Here...
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Hairstylists rally to fund homes for Katrina victimsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - A dinner party meeting between a West Chicago woman and hair product mogul Vidal Sassoon led to a campaign that raised more than $2 million for charity. Sassoon and Mary...
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Local Santa sightingsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - If you want to give the Jolly Ol' Elf your wish list in person, there are a number of options close to home. Aurora • Westfield Fox Valley, Route 59 and Aurora Avenue,...
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Naperville chamber names new CEONov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - An economic development director from California has been tabbed as the new president and CEO of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce. Richard Greene of Sacramento wi...
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Nicor to begin new tests in AuroraNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Nicor Gas will begin its next phase of environmental testing at Hurd's Island in Aurora, once the site of a manufactured gas plant. Officials said they'll begin work at ...
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Emerald ash borer finds its way to Carol StreamNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - An emerald ash borer infestation has been discovered in several trees near a Carol Stream park. At least four trees infested with the metallic green bugs were discovered...
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Mutual Ground volunteer making a differenceNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Around the holidays, Terri Carpenter's family and friends don't bother to ask what gifts she wants. They already know. For every gift-giving occasion, Carpenter asks th...
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Thanksgiving means it's time for Turkey BowlNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Lisa Quick got to last year's Turkey Bowl in Lisle, but she never made it out of the car. Her multiple sclerosis had progressed to the point where she needed a wheelchai...
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Volunteering at local greenhouse turns into whole new careerNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - It all started as just a way for a former teacher to give back a little something during her retirement. After teaching special education students for 25 years, Laurie S...
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Naperville councilman says lawsuit doesn't cause conflict of interestNov 21, 2007 10:00 pm - Naperville Councilman Richard Furstenau says his lawsuit against the city does not create a conflict of interest, despite the business community's concerns to the contra...