Three young adults from Hanover Park were indicted Friday on robbery charges in a scheme police say started with an online sex ad. Bryant Blegen, 19, Stanley Lind, 20, and Jackie Yeazell, 19, all of the 5300 block of Cinema Road, are accused of lur...

October Christkindlmarket Oak Brook: Through Nov. 11: 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sundays, Oakbrook Center, Corner of Route 83 and Cermak Road, Oak Brook. Artisans from Germany selling a variety of handcrafted items, German foo...

Been thinking about going back to school? While this may not be the MBA program you've been eyeing, it may prove even more valuable. Hanover Township Youth and Family Services will offer parenting classes known as STEP, or Systematic Training for Ef...

Halloween Spooktacular: The Hanover Park Park District holds its all-ages Halloween Spooktacular from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Community Center Gym, 1919 Walnut Ave. Featured will be games, crafts, a costume contest and mini-pumpkin hunt. Concess...

Congratulations to Schaumburg Police Commander Paul Rizzo, who received the J. Stannard Baker Award last week at the annual International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference in New Orleans. The prestigious award recognizes law enforcement off...

Saturday is Make A Difference Day, a national day of good deeds. So scan our sampling of local projects and sign on to make a difference. Project coordinators should let USA Weekend, who created the nationwide event, know how they did. Go to www.mak...

The blotter Bartlett • Gary Pickford, 33, of 681 Bryn Mawr Ave. was arrested at 9:28 p.m. Oct. 15 at 203 S. Main St. and charged with unlawful sale of alcohol to a minor, a police report said. He has court Dec. 5. • Jose Alba, 24, of 104-D Daniel Co...

Todd and Kathryn Lawler took a giant step toward the American dream this past March. The couple made a $20,000 down payment on their first home, a three-bedroom place in North Aurora. With their future secured, they made plans to live with their pa...

Roselle is about to follow the lead of many neighboring communities by installing a severe weather warning system. Spurred by residents and concerns about severe storms that have swept through DuPage County, village officials plan to invest in the ...