DuPage County
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DuPage reopens newly renovated animal shelterMay 25, 2016 5:25 am - Dogs and cats are expected to have a better, quieter stay at DuPage County's Animal Care and Control facility after a roughly $930,000 renovation of the building. County...
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Tip leads to Aurora fugitive wanted on federal drug chargesMay 24, 2016 1:00 am - Life on the lam came to an abrupt end for a former Aurora man accused of distributing large amounts of heroin and other drugs into the suburbs. Eric D. Coachman, 47, for...
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State trooper back on duty after near-fatal crashMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - An Illinois state trooper returning to work 20 months after nearly being killed by a drunken driving suspect is doing so with a message. What happened on Sept. 6, 2014, ...
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Frieght train strikes pedestrian in NapervilleMay 19, 2016 1:00 am - A westbound Metra train has been stopped in Naperville after a freight train struck a pedestrian between the Route 59 and Aurora train stations. A Metra spokeswoman sa...
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Woodridge man gets 18 years in prison for Radio Shack robberyMay 19, 2016 1:00 am - The gunman in a December 2013 armed robbery of a Downers Grove Radio Shack was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in prison. Brandon Jones, 21, of Woodridge was convicted in...
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TCD students perform well in state contestMay 17, 2016 11:00 pm - Sixteen high school students representing Technology Center of DuPage in Addison placed among the top 10 in nine contests - including two state champions - at the recent...
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Ex-Wheaton man: Killing wife 'my only way out,' documents sayMay 17, 2016 1:00 pm - Just days before he was to appear in court to answer charges of violating a protection order taken out by his wife, Yeveginy Savenok told police he figured his wife was ...
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Former DuPage forest director dead at 87May 17, 2016 1:00 am - The man who professionalized the DuPage County Forest Preserve District and guided its growth for more than three decades has died. Chuck Johnson, 87, passed away May 6 ...
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Marmion student dies after Friday accidentMay 16, 2016 1:00 am - A 17-year-old Marmion Academy student died today after falling off a vehicle's running board Friday in the Aurora school's north parking lot. Stephen J. Woodcock, 17, o...
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Federal money on way for West Chicago environmental cleanupMay 13, 2016 1:00 am - In a sign that funding is back on track for the ongoing environmental cleanup of the former Kerr-McGee factory site in West Chicago, the project has received a roughly $...