This column has been corrected to note the Twin Lakes Triathlon is on Sunday, June 26. A Cold War bunker in Wheaton - hailed as America's first Nuclear Age Civil Defense control center - is scheduled to be razed in the coming months, taking wit...

A suburban Democrat has asked Illinois' top auditor to take a leave of absence following his acknowledgment that federal investigators have questioned him about campaign expenses. With a letter sent Wednesday, state Sen. Laura Murphy of Des Plaines ...

The Homeland Security Training Institute at College of DuPage is offering the Citizens Public Safety Academy, designed to provide participants the opportunity to become more aware of and involved with their own safety. Classes will be held from 7 to...

Heena Amin Fenton High School Hometown: Wood Dale Parents: Shilu and Preeti Amin Sponsor: Nancy Connor, school counselor Class rank: 1 out of 296 GPA: 4.4091 on a weighted 4.0 scale Test scores: ACT: 30 Planned major: Accounting Awards, honors: Hon...

Forty teams of middle-school students from DuPage, Kane and Kendall counties displayed their technical and teamwork skills during the fourth annual 4-H Robotics Showcase in Elgin April 9. This year's "DogBot Challenge" combined robotics design and p...

COD approves 3-year contract with new president College of DuPage trustees signed a contract last night putting Ann Rondeau at the helm of the school for the next three years. Rondeau, a retired Navy vice admiral, will become the first female presi...

A suburban Republican lawmaker cast doubt on a high-profile, ongoing audit into the College of DuPage's operations because of the campaign spending questions dogging Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino. Republicans led by state Rep. Grant Wehrli ...

Josephine Akua Opoku was chosen as this year's recipient of the GED Grant. Josephine, a resident of Lombard, IL, is pursuing certification at the College of DuPage. She hopes to receive her certificate this month. She aspires to pursue a Bachelor...