DuPage County
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They're back! Previews and predictions for this weekend's state title football gamesNov 23, 2023 12:00 am - As the IHSA title football games return to Illinois State University for the first time since 1998, we're bringing back a blast from the past - previews and predictions ...
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Naperville annexes land for new townhousesNov 23, 2023 12:00 am - Naperville City Council members this week gave the go-ahead for a 10-unit townhouse development. The townhouses would sit on just under an acre of land at the northeast ...
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The voice of NIU: After 44 years, Baker hanging up the microphone for the HuskiesNov 23, 2023 12:00 am - DeKALB - Bill Baker almost always did as he was told while growing up in Chicago. Clean your room. Be home before the streetlights come on. Go to bed. Yes, Mom. Yes, Dad...
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'The pursuit of excellence': Prospect March Knights complete championship seasonNov 23, 2023 12:00 am - The Prospect Marching Knights, Prospect High School's marching band, have established a tradition of excellence. But this fall season was particularly satisfying for the...
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Aurora officer commended for drug-trafficking investigationsNov 23, 2023 12:00 am - Aurora police officer Matthew Huber, a special agent assigned to the DuPage Metropolitan Enforcement Group, has received two commendations from the Illinois MEG Director...
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Voice of NIU radio held many jobs, including one as WWF ring announcerNov 23, 2023 12:00 am - While Bill Baker has spent more than 50 years on the radio calling football and basketball games, he's also held down quite a few other jobs. Beer truck driver. Ad sales...
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The 45th annual Life Time Turkey Trot Chicago 5K & 8K concluded with sold out eventsNov 22, 2023 10:00 pm - The 45th annual Life Time Turkey Trot Chicago 5K & 8K returned to Lincoln Park, offering yet another unforgettable holiday experience to fellow Chicagoans on Thanksgivin...
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Sweet success: Paramount serves up memorable 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'Nov 22, 2023 3:30 pm - “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” — ★ ★ ★ ½ Several adjectives come to mind when describing Paramount Theatre's regional premiere of “Charlie and the Chocolate Fa...
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'The Nutcracker': Where to see the pros and pros-in-the-making perform the holiday classicNov 22, 2023 5:00 am - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky's famous holiday ballet gets multiple stagings this time of year by both professional and community ensembles. Here's a partial list of suburban...
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Spotlight: Metropolis, Drury Lane stage versions of 'A Christmas Carol'Nov 22, 2023 5:00 am - 60-minute 'Carol' Santa joins young theatergoers for breakfast and dinner on select days during the run of Drury Lane Theatre's production of "A Christmas Carol," ...