Westmont
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Aurora man who fired gun into home during gang dispute gets 7 years in prisonJul 25, 2019 1:00 am - A 21-year-old Aurora man has been sentenced to seven years in prison after admitting to firing a gun into a home in October 2018. Daniel Gaytan, of the 400 block of Lin...
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Visitor's bureau debuts 'DuMore DuPage' videoJul 25, 2019 1:00 am - OAK BROOK - The DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau recently premiered its "DuMore DuPage" destination video. The bureau's marketing team worked collaboratively to captu...
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Editorial: Innovative jail programs give inmates resources for hopeJul 24, 2019 11:00 pm - Not many people would relish the opportunity to go to jail. But county jails are demonstrating that incarceration can be more than enforced separation from society. Ven...
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Streamwood Summer Celebration honors fire department's 50th anniversaryJul 24, 2019 11:00 pm - The Streamwood Summer Celebration became an annual tradition 26 years ago. But this year, the festival honors a different milestone: the Streamwood Fire Department's 50t...
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Sign up now for College of DuPage's fall new student orientation Aug. 6-8Jul 24, 2019 11:00 pm - The College of DuPage welcomes new students to fall term during three new student orientation sessions on Tuesday to Thursday, Aug. 6-8, in the McAninch Arts Center lobb...
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Insect update: Good news for monarch butterflies, bad news for us on gypsy moths, Japanese beetlesJul 24, 2019 5:30 am - Doug Taron expresses the kind of cautious optimism you would expect from a conservationist who tracks a vulnerable, majestic creature. So while he's not exactly uncorkin...
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Sword swallower performs piercing sideshow at DuPage County FairJul 24, 2019 1:00 am - Dan Meyer began his sideshow at the DuPage County Fair Wednesday with a whole lot of disclaimers for a squeamish audience. As much as his act leaves you with a serious c...
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Sterigenics plant in Willowbrook to stay closed until at least SeptemberJul 24, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A court decision on whether a suburban medical supply sterilization company linked to increased cancer rates will be allowed to reopen will be delayed five...
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Clare Oaks residents meet Colin Powell during Honor Flight tripJul 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Clare Oaks residents meet Colin Powell while on Honor Flight trip
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Festivals July 26-Aug. 1: DuPage & Lake County Fairs, Algonquin Founders' Days, Little Italy Fest - WestJul 23, 2019 10:01 am - This weekend DuPage County Fair: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday through Sunday, July 26-28, at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton. Music, animals, de...