DuPage County
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Illinois lawmaker calls for strengthening protection for home-schooled childrenJul 23, 2024 11:57 am - An Illinois lawmaker heading a child welfare committee said the state must strengthen its laws and policies to protect home-schooled children facing inadequate education,...
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Anderson’s Bookshop to host Aug. 16 event with author of ‘The Maid and the Crocodile’Jul 23, 2024 11:54 am - Jordan Ifueko, a Nigerian American writer of fantasy and young adult fiction, will be coming to Anderson's Bookshop in Downers Grove.
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Man gets 25-year sentence in cellphone store robberiesJul 23, 2024 11:41 am - A Chicago man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for his role in a string of armed robberies of cell phone stores throughout Illinois, including trying to rob stores in Woodridge and Aurora.
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West Chicago lifts boil order for homes near Gary ElementaryJul 23, 2024 11:32 am - West Chicago has lifted a boil order for homes along Forest Avenue, from Joliet to Bishop streets, city officials announced Wednesday.
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Fermilab to close to public Aug. 26-Sept. 8Jul 23, 2024 11:25 am - Fermilab, a particle physics and accelerator laboratory in Batavia, will be closed to the public from Aug. 26 through Sept. 8, reopening Sept. 9, spokeswoman Tracy Marc s...
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Aurora woman scratches off $1 million-winning lottery ticketJul 23, 2024 11:23 am - An Aurora woman recently scratched her way to a $1 million prize in the Illinois Lottery. Antoinette ‘Toni’ Green won the top prize on a $10 Monopoly 50X scratch-off tic...
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Save the date for Elk Grove Township Holiday Outreach programsJul 23, 2024 9:44 am - It’s never too early to start thinking about how we can help those in need during the winter holiday season. Elk Grove Township is providing township residents with three opportunities to help neighbors who are experiencing financial challenges.
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Spotlight: See Shakespeare as originally performed during Elgin’s Unrehearsed Shakespeare FestivalJul 23, 2024 8:45 am - Experience Shakespeare’s plays as his acting company originally performed them this weekend during Elgin’s Unrehearsed Shakespeare Festival.
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Downers Grove North quarterback Lansu hopes to ‘run it back all the way’ this seasonJul 23, 2024 6:00 am - After Downers Grove North’s football team finished second in the state last year, returning quarterback Owen Lansu aims to lead the Trojans back to the title game.
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‘Sculpture’ featured at Fine Line’s Kavanagh Gallery through Aug. 8Jul 22, 2024 10:57 pm - An eclectic mix of formal and whimsical artworks are now on display at the “Sculpture” exhibit at Fine Line Creative Arts Center’s Kavanagh Gallery in St. Charles. Many of the artists are from Illinois.