Will County
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A night when Naperville comes aliveNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Naperville will dance its way into the holiday season with an Olympic-sized celebration this year. The annual Hometown Holidays festivities begin tonight with a performa...
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Garden club's housewalk a perfect cup of teaNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Go ahead. Admit that you're curious. You'd like to walk through big, lovely houses to see how other people live. And it'd be fun to take your tour when the houses are de...
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Groups see that among suburban residents, more are hungryNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - On a recent Thursday, dozens of families crowded into a Naperville warehouse and took a number. Those who could find a seat did so, while others stood waiting in a hallw...
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Naperville Turkey Trot perfect prep for ThanksgivingNov 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Joe and Gavin Crowley woke up at 4 a.m. on Thanksgiving, anxious to run in Naperville's Turkey Trot. Or maybe the boys, 6 and 4 respectively, were just eager to see thei...
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Dedicated shoppers plan to bag some Black Friday bargainsNov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Costco's been selling Christmas trees since late September, and 24-hour Christmas music has been playing on the radio for weeks. It's all in anticipation of tomorrow. T...
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Timing of Eid celebration poses difficult choice for MuslimsNov 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Fasting on Thanksgiving and not shopping on Black Friday may be retailers' worst nightmare and seem almost sacrilegious to some Americans. Yet, it's a decision millions ...
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Local casinos eye impact of Majestic bankruptcyNov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Could the bankruptcy filing of a major casino in Indiana affect what happens to the gambling industry in Illinois? Some experts say Chicago-area casinos could see a bump...
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Holiday memories are framed in the mindNov 24, 2009 10:00 pm - My first memory of Thanksgiving occurred when I was a day short of my third birthday. That year my mother was pregnant with my brother, Jim, who celebrates his birthday ...
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Naperville board debates cutting snow plowing, up to 50 layoffsNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Some Naperville city councilmen on Monday balked at proposed reductions in city services like snow plowing as they discussed how to balance the budget. But the city mana...
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Nicor worker killed in Naperville truck-earth-digger collisionNov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - A 52-year-old Nicor worker was killed when he was pinned under the ditch-digging machine he was operating after it was struck by a truck in Naperville. The accident occ...