Almost a decade ago, Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital launched a special ambulance for stroke patients -- the first of its kind in the state. It now has a new, sleeker rig to begin treating those patients out in the field, across the western suburbs.

The mixed-use development planned for the vacant block along Route 14 in Fox River Grove is one step closer to breaking ground after planning and zoning commissioners gave the plan a thumbs-up.

The St. Charles East softball team isn’t shying away from tough competition. The Saints got off to a 7-1 start with wins against West Aurora (12-2), Yorkville (3-1), Lincoln-Way Central (10-0), Downers Grove North (4-0), Neuqua Valley (14-1), Jacobs ...

Here’s a look at what to expect this spring for boys volleyball teams in DuPage County and the Fox Valley.

The Final Four of the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments is almost here. With the Fighting Illini men’s team in the Final Four for the first time since 2005, Saturday’s game is huge. When it comes to watching the games, you need the perfect atmosphere: big screens, cold drinks and the electric energy of fellow fans cheering ILL.

Here’s a look at what to expect this spring for boys tennis teams in DuPage County and the Fox Valley.