DuPage County
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Naperville driver services facility closes due to COVID-19 caseNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - The Illinois driver services facility in Naperville has temporarily closed due to an employee's testing positive for COVID-19, officials announced in a news release. The...
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Sleep Out Saturday finds new way to raise awareness of homelessnessNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - Bridge Communities had to reconfigure Saturday night's 17th annual Sleep Out Saturday fundraiser due to the ongoing coronavirus. The Glen Ellyn-based nonprofit is dedica...
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'Light blue?': Democrats make historic gains in DuPage CountyNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - Political observers knew the tide was turning for years. In 2018, Democratic candidates had an especially strong showing in DuPage County. But Tuesday's election in DuPa...
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Incumbent Democrat wins in House District 81 raceNov 05, 2020 12:00 am - In the House District 81 race, freshman state Rep. Anne Stava-Murray, a Naperville Democrat, pulled out a 2,508-vote victory over Republican challenger Laura Hois. Early...
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Symposium shows young people have a passion for birdingNov 04, 2020 5:00 am - Those of us working through the COVID-19 era may be tiring of video conference calls. It's easy to get Zoomed out, dreading the next "virtual" meeting. But a Zoomer abou...
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'A very stressful situation': Why election night results were delayed in DuPage, Lake countiesNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - A technical snafu, voting machine errors and an onslaught of data contributed to election night reporting delays in DuPage and Lake counties, where unofficial results re...
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Republican challenger Lewis defeats Pappas in 45th District state house raceNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Bartlett Republican Seth Lewis has defeated incumbent state Rep. Diane Pappas of Itasca in the House District 45 race, which was too close to call late Tuesday. Unoffici...
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Democrat Karina Villa likely victor in Senate District 25 raceNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - The Senate District 25 race that was too close to call Tuesday seemingly has been decided in favor of Democrat Karina Villa, of West Chicago, with all precincts in Cook,...
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Incumbent Republican Grant holds on to House District 42 seat despite controversyNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - In House District 42, freshman state Rep. Amy Grant fended off a challenge by Democratic challenger Ken Mejia-Beal of Lisle Tuesday, despite a controversy about comments...
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Democrat Hirschauer wins in House District 49 raceNov 04, 2020 12:00 am - Democrat Maura Hirschauer, of Batavia, won against Republican North Aurora Trustee Laura Curtis in the 49th District. Hirschauer earned 27,372 votes to Curtis' 23,592 vo...