DuPage County
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Century riders to tour Illinois, Wisconsin in Sept. eventsSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The month of September offers the biggest selection of century rides in the Midwest. A century ride involves riding your bicycle 100 miles in a day. They are non-competi...
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Salinas leads Bartlett to 4thSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Junior Sam Salinas took seventh place in a time of 19:03 Saturday as Bartlett finished in fourth place at the St. Charles East girls cross country invitational at LeRoy ...
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BC 2nd again at Geneva; Whips win at OregonSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The No. 1 player in the land paid a house visit to Geneva on Saturday, and Joliet Catholic's Kelly Murphy more than lived up to her peerless billing. The Angels' 6-foot-...
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Wisser leads charge to Earlybird titleSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - All summer long Hersey senior Billy Wisser had been looking forward to the 27th annual Fenton "Earlybird" Invitational. Wisser learned in June that his cross country te...
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DeSilva earns family bragging rights, titleSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - There's something about LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve that seems to bring out the best in Wheaton North's Collin Christensen. Almost exactly one year after recording a nin...
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Are Spanish-speaking students 'coddled?'Sep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Nearly a half-century ago, 5-year-old Tony Reyes entered kindergarten in Hildago County, Texas, speaking only Spanish. By the end of the first day, he and the rest of th...
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No letdown for St. ViatorSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - There was no letdown for St. Viator. Coming off a victory over cross-town rival Hersey, the Lions went to Benedictine University in Lisle on Saturday afternoon to play S...
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Carpentersville's Autumn Fest wants you -- and your band, tooSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - The Carpentersville Parks Committee will hold its inaugural Autumn Fest from 12:30 to 6 p.m. Sept. 9 in Carpenter Park, off Lord Avenue and Maple Street in Carpentersvil...
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Garden pros ready to share bumper crop of adviceSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Horticulturalist Katie Prochaska will lead a walking tour of the fruit and vegetable garden during the Daily Herald's Giving Garden Day at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Th...
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Tweens find freedom, fun at Naperville's Last FlingSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - They roam in packs of three or more, carrying plastic blow-up baseball bats and frozen ice cream drinks. These kids can be downright intimidating, at least for the toddl...