Westmont
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Dist. 5 candidates quizzed on budgetJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Alternatives to DuPage County's "doomsday budget" were the focus of a candidate forum Wednesday for the three Republican candidates seeking the two open District 5 count...
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How to extract troops at issueJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - First in a series on the issues facing 6th Congressional District Democratic candidates Jill Morgenthaler and Stan Jagla in the Feb. 5 primary. American soldiers need to...
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Supersize my vote: Illinois now part of the big pictureJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- In a few short weeks, in households across the suburbs, millions will gather for Super Bowl Sunday, pondering past halftime wardrobe malfunctions and grea...
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Winterfest packed inside and outJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Disregard Sunday's weather forecast because the winter will be wild at Spring Brook Nature Center. Co-sponsored by the nature center and the Itasca Park District, Winter...
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Plenty to see and do at new retail centerJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - A development on Naperville's north side soon will be serving a new array of dining and shopping options. Freedom Commons, on 25 acres along Freedom Drive just off the R...
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Series seeks productive actions, not simply another shot at tollwayJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - It's easy to disdain the Illinois tollway. Born of the same lie that frequently justifies unpopular government projects -- think local taxes: "Don't worry; this issue do...
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Smoking ban enforcement still cloudyJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The state's new smoking ban is still the law, despite its enforcement details remaining up in the air. A state legislative panel voted 9-1 Wednesday to re...
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Sex offender convicted of solicitationJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - A registered sex offender was convicted Wednesday of soliciting two Waubonsie Valley High School girls on Aurora's far east side. Lanny E. Williams, 41, denied making se...
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Bloomingdale man 'critical' after expressway shootingJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Police are investigating the shooting of a Bloomingdale man early Thursday on the Kennedy Expressway. Kendall Rogers, 31, was listed in critical condition with multiple ...
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Briefs: Gene Hoffman honoredJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - The General Assembly held a moment of silence Wednesday for former state Rep. Gene Hoffman of Elmhurst, who died last month. Hoffman, a legislator for 24 years and teach...