Winfield
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10 myths about the fluMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Cold weather does not cause the flu. Fasting won't make it disappear any quicker. And the flu shot, which gets a bad rap in years like this, really is the best way to wa...
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Trial begins to keep Hinsdale priest in jailMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Jury selection was set to begin in the DuPage County civil case of a Roman Catholic priest who has been paroled after serving time for sexually abusing Hinsdale Catholic...
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Song honoring slain student will benefit orphans she wanted to helpMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - For four semesters Gayle Dubowski studied the intricacies of the Russian language. Even her professor at Northern Illinois University didn't know why the 20-year-old Car...
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Foster takes Hastert's seatMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - A Democrat is taking over the 14th Congressional District seat long held by Republican Dennis Hastert. In a rare special election Saturday, Democrat Bill Foster of Genev...
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Man was one of first Mexicans in AuroraMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - When Senobio Nila put down roots in Aurora more than 80 years ago, he was one of the first Mexican immigrants to do so. Today, more than one-third of Aurora is Hispanic,...
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Former boyfriend kills real estate agent in murder-suicideMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - An Arlington Heights woman was gunned down in Elmhurst by an ex-boyfriend who later turned the gun on himself, authorities said. Cindy L. Bischof, a 43-year-old real es...
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Maple Sugaring Days brings prairie life to NapervilleMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Steph Bronner likes maple syrup on just about anything -- ice cream, eggs, vegetables. In fact, the self-described "mapleholic," carries a bottle of maple syrup in her p...
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Glendale Heights father denies trying to harm sonsMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - He is accused of the unspeakable -- dousing his two adoring sons in gasoline and lighting them on fire. Kaushik J. Patel admits his actions led to their deaths, but the ...
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Meeting Vanna makes 94-year-old man's wish come trueMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - With a smile that exuded pure joy, Percy Swanson bragged to his friends. "I had her right here!" he said, pointing to the inside of his arm. Friday night -- as a surpris...
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Study makes case for new Lombard police stationMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Lombard leaders are eyeing a new police station at the municipal complex along Wilson Avenue based on a recent study of village buildings. Dean Roberts, architect with t...