A Woodridge man has been charged with leaving the scene of a crash that killed a 16-year-old boy Saturday night in Burr Ridge. Marvin Mejia, 18, of the 1300 block of Tower Hill Drive, is accused of hitting Alex L. Hunt, who was walking east across R...

A Geneva man has been accused of killing a man in a drunken driving crash Monday night in Aurora where the victim was pinned between vehicles, cutting off his legs. Nicholas J. Roepke, 29, of the 0N200 block of Dooley Drive, is charged with aggravat...

New England Congregational Church in Aurora resumed hosting an annual fundraiser for its Boy Scout Troop on Sunday, March 6. After COVID-19 canceled its 2021 pancake breakfast, Troop 3 at New England returned its popular moneymaker from 8:30 a.m. to...

When he was a junior in college, Dia Nichols heard his mom tell a story about how poorly his grandmother was treated at a South Carolina hospital emergency room for “whites only” because she was Black. Emergency room employees refused to let the fam...

Metropolitan Family Services DuPage in Wheaton welcomes eight new members to its Community Board. All active supporters of the DuPage County communities Metropolitan serves, Brian Chmiel of Wheaton; Heather Eddy of Naperville; Stacie Gannon of Nape...

The Judson University Choir is making an eight-stop tour in Illinois and Wisconsin from March 5-13. On the tour, the choir will sing at churches and some performance venues. This tour will feature a nearly 45-member choir, highlighting the strength...

Leadership Greater Chicago (LGC) announces 2022 cohort of The Daniel Burnham Fellowship CHICAGO, IL (February 11, 2022) - Leadership Greater Chicago (LGC) (www.lgcchicago.org) announced today 25 C-level and senior executives selected for the 2022 co...

From the moment Jenna Brown gave birth to her daughter Sydney in February 2020, she called her “Love.” As with most new parents, Jenna and her husband, Jeremy, of Oswego knew life was about to be very different. They just didn't realize how differen...