Westmont
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Wood Dale boosts school programNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Making good on a financial commitment made in March, Wood Dale aldermen have increased their funding of the Choices program they foster with Wood Dale schools. In 2002, ...
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Man acquitted of trying to kill Villa Park copNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - A Villa Park man was acquitted today of trying to kill a police officer, but he still faces a lengthy prison term for firing the gun during a foot pursuit. A jury delib...
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2 dead in separate DuPage crashesNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - A man was killed early this morning when his car veered off the I-290 extension into an embankment and caught fire in Addison. The crash occurred around 1:30 a.m. as the...
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Drug forum open to all parentsNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - It's not easy to explain the lure of drugs to teenagers, or what exactly happens to their brains physiologically if they succumb. Andrea G. Barthwell hopes to clear some...
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Briefs: Robbery suspect soughtNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Westmont police are offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest of a man wanted in connection with a series of armed robberies in southeast D...
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Soapbox: 'The marching band refused to yield'Nov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Mr. Schraft was not famous. Yet he was a paean to music, education and his profession. He was revered by hundreds of budding musicians, colleagues and his community. Mr....
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State to step up probe into low 2007 test scoresNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - Illinois education officials said Friday they're looking to hire an independent party to explore the issue of lackluster high school test scores on the 2007 Prairie Stat...
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How DuPage County towns are observing Veterans DayNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - It was the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918 when armistice ended the fighting in what has come to be known as World War I. The following y...
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Naperville molester to leave prison earlyNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - After a Naperville man admitted to molesting an underage girl he met on the Internet, his then-fiancee and her shocked family urged the judge to hand down a tough senten...
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Arson suspect charged in three additional firesNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - A Naperville man already charged in connection with an arson investigation has been indicted by a Will County grand jury for his alleged role in three other fires in the...