Will County
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Naperville mayor, 3 council members accept pay hikesJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - Five of the eight Naperville City Council members have pledged to forgo a 2.7 percent pay increase this year. Mayor George Pradel and Councilmen Doug Krause, Bob Fiesele...
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Neuqua Valley students learn from Grammy winnerJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - Whether you're attempting a double play on the baseball diamond or striving to create beautiful music, nothing is more important than mastering the fundamentals. And for...
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Part-time county board pensions go big-timeJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - For 16 years, Bob Schroeder was a loud voice of fiscal responsibility on the DuPage County Board. But his mama didn't raise no dummy. While he voted against the legisla...
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Naperville Municipal Band opens season June 9Jun 08, 2011 12:00 am - Most 13-year-olds spend their Thursday evenings watching their favorite TV shows, playing video games or doing their homework. But for 15 eighth-graders from Naperville ...
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West Chicago man shot to death in AuroraJun 08, 2011 12:00 am - A 25-year-old West Chicago man was killed in an apparent drive-by shooting early Wednesday morning on Aurora’s near east side, police said. Police said the victim, Luis...
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District 204 plans more budget cutsJun 07, 2011 12:00 am - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school board members are taking stock of about a dozen ways administrators plan to cut roughly $1.6 million in 2012 budget costs. The b...
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2,000 women expected at Naperville triathlonJun 07, 2011 12:00 am - Nearly three dozen women from across DuPage County, many of whom had never met, came together a while back with a common goal. They were from many different walks of lif...
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Chronic distracted driver, crossing guard know texting dangers firsthandJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Mary Aguilar runs a pet service out of her home and spends four hours a day driving to those appointments. Her contacts call her cellphone to book her, often while she's...
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Budget impasse could cost 52,000 jobs, halt road projectsJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Road and bridge construction projects around the suburbs could be halted this summer — along with 52,000 jobs statewide — if lawmakers don't return to Springfield to app...
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Naperville students tape principal to wall to raise PTA fundsJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - May Watts Elementary School Principal Mike Raczak was in a sticky situation. As part of a PTA fundraising incentive at the Naperville school, more than 50 students recen...