DuPage County
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Former Bartlett police intern returning as department’s new top copJun 19, 2025 9:38 am - Bartlett has picked Ryan Conway as its new police chief. He will be sworn in July 1, filling the vacancy left in the wake of Geoffrey Pretkelis' retirement.
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With more than 90 beers on tap, Yard House restaurant opening in Vernon HillsJun 19, 2025 9:09 am - Yard House restaurant, touting the world’s largest selection of craft and imported beers on tap and a menu of fan favorite foods with a twist, is opening Sunday in Vernon Hills.
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Celebrate the grand reopening of Itasca’s Benson ParkJun 18, 2025 11:47 pm - Itasca Park District invites all to July 1 grand re-opening of renovated Benson Park, now featuring new amenities like a large picnic pavilion, sports fields, and upgraded playground.
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Elk Grove Village Clerk Lorrie Murphy dies at 63Jun 18, 2025 9:05 pm - Elk Grove Village Clerk Lorrie Murphy has died at 63 after a long illness. Jen Mahon was appointed Tuesday as her successor.
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‘He’s missed greatly by everybody’: Late Fremd coach Dave Yates continues to inspireJun 18, 2025 8:39 pm - At the Windmill City Weekend Shootout girls basketball event, Batavia coach Kevin Jensen continues what he and the late Fremd coach Dave Yates started
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Itasca reopens renovated bird sanctuary, sports complex after $2M transformationJun 18, 2025 7:22 pm - The Itasca Park District, village of Itasca, and DuPage County are hosting a grand reopening ceremony for the renovated Ray Franzen Bird Sanctuary and Softball Complex, including a new pedestrian bridge over Springbrook Creek.
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Elgin man facing attempted murder charge following Naperville shootingJun 18, 2025 5:09 pm - An Elgin man has been charged with attempted first-degree murder after prosecutors say he fired a handgun at a woman on Tuesday during a domestic dispute in Naperville.
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Paramount School of the Arts brings ‘The Lightning Thief’ to the stageJun 18, 2025 3:49 pm - Over 50 students from Paramount School of the Arts perform the musical "The Lightning Thief" based on the Percy Jackson books at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora on June 27-28.
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Baseball: Fox Valley All-Area captain Toma, a two-way standout, delivers big numbers on the mound, at the plateJun 18, 2025 2:40 pm - Two weeks into the season, Zach Toma provided a pitching stat line that few high school baseball fans have witnessed. Utilizing a fastball clocked in the mid-80s along wi...
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Baseball: DuPage County All-Area captain Roberts leads Waubonsie Valley to sectional title in standout senior seasonJun 18, 2025 2:39 pm - During his junior year, Owen Roberts enjoyed a superb season, hitting .452 with 4 home runs and 31 RBI, while sporting a 10-0 mound record with 73 strikeouts in 57 1/3 in...