DuPage County
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West Chicago man charged with assaulting two girlsJul 30, 2015 1:00 am - A West Chicago man accused of sexually assaulting the two young daughters of an acquaintance is being held on $1 million bail in DuPage County jail. Obdulio Lopez-Gomez,...
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Confederate flag-flying derby car irks DuPage fansJul 30, 2015 1:00 am - For at least the second time in recent years, symbols displayed on a car participating in the DuPage County Fair's demolition derby have sparked the ire of some audience...
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Dawn Patrol: Top GOP donor retracts comments on Kirk; Lake County Fair opens todayJul 29, 2015 5:00 am - Top GOP donor backs off comments asking Kirk to leave Senate race After saying that U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk should resign from his re-election bid, a top GOP donor retr...
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Aurora thief preying on kindness of local business employeesJul 29, 2015 1:00 am - Aurora police are searching for a thief they say has given a few Oscar-worthy performances while bilking local businesses out of cash. Spokesman Dan Ferrelli said the ma...
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Dawn Patrol: Harry Volkman 'seriously ill'; hotel robbed near Elk Grove VillageJul 28, 2015 5:00 am - Harry Volkman 'seriously ill,' according to family Legendary Chicago meteorologist Harry Volkman is "seriously ill," according to his friends and family. A blog pos...
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Aurora Planned Parenthood facility target of anti-abortion groupsJul 28, 2015 1:00 am - As Planned Parenthood struggles to explain its practice of acquiring the tissues of aborted fetuses for medical research, several Illinois-based anti-abortion groups are...
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Dawn Patrol: History of racism in county where Bland died; Houston's daughter deadJul 27, 2015 5:00 am - Sandra Bland case: Texas county haunted by past racism A troubling tradition of racial strife has resurfaced in Waller County, Texas, since a black woman from Naper...
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DuPage County Fair posts solid numbers as cleanup continuesJul 27, 2015 1:00 am - While a final count hasn't been completed, DuPage County Fair organizers say they attracted solid crowds over the five-day event that ended Sunday in Wheaton. Despite th...
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DuPage Habitat plans Aug. 6 golf outingJul 26, 2015 11:00 pm - DuPage Habitat for Humanity's eighth annual Golf Tournament and Liberty Mutual Invitational will benefit families in need of affordable housing across DuPage County....
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Constable: Naperville ambassador knows charity work firsthandJul 26, 2015 7:45 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com It's the top of the morning and multitasking Dolly McCarthy could be wearing a dozen different hats. Instead, the sometime T...