DuPage County
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How the Pledge of Allegiance has changed since 1892Jul 04, 2015 1:00 am - The Pledge of Allegiance is as much a part of American tradition as July Fourth fireworks, parades and barbecues. Congress opens sessions by reciting the pledge and sev...
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Investigation continues into fatal Bartlett plane crashJul 04, 2015 1:00 am - National Transportation Safety Board investigators removed the wreckage of a single-engine Cessna 172 from a Bartlett area forest preserve Saturday, as they continued to...
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8 ways to be safe during July, the deadliest monthJul 03, 2015 1:00 am - July is the deadliest month of the year when it comes to preventable deaths, according to the National Safety Council. Why? There are more fatal car crashes, drownings a...
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Chick-fil-a hosts blood driveJul 03, 2015 1:00 am - Chicago-area Chick-fil-A restaurants will team with Heartland Blood Centers to host blood drives between July 6 and 10. All participating donors will receive a complimen...
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Dawn Patrol: Who's getting paid in state shutdown? July 4 festivities beginJul 02, 2015 5:00 am - State government shutdown: Who's getting paid? The midmonth payroll for many state workers looms as a standoff continues in Springfield. Illinois now doesn't have t...
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Aurora man held on trespassing chargesJul 02, 2015 1:00 am - An Aurora man, who police say has been on their radar for quite a while, is being held in DuPage County jail on trespassing charges following his actions at an area pool...
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Robert Morris University Illinois names new presidentJul 02, 2015 1:00 am - Arlington Heights resident Mablene Krueger has been named president of Robert Morris University Illinois, the college's board of trustees announced. Krueger will replace...
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Dawn Patrol: State government shut down, or is it? Saad leaving HawksJul 01, 2015 5:00 am - 1-month budget fix debated as state government shutdown begins Illinois technically has no means to pay its bills beginning this morning, but legislative Democrats ...
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Morton Arboretum brings culture and family fun outdoorsJun 30, 2015 11:00 pm - A living museum and one of the world's leading tree research centers, the Morton Arboretum in Lisle is home to thousands of trees and plants from around the world. Since...
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Griffin: Taxpayers foot six-figure pension for private employeeJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - As Peter Murphy's taxpayer-funded salary nears $400,000, the cost of his eventual public pension grows with it. Last year, in addition to his $360,000 salary — more than...