The Daily Herald asked DuPage County mayors and village presidents to look back on 2019 and identify their community's greatest accomplishment - and to share it with us in roughly 50 words. Here's what they said ... Rich Veenstra, Addison Strong ec...

It was a year in DuPage County where controversy always loomed and nothing was as simple as it seemed. We debated the legalized sale of pot and the appropriate location for a drug and alcohol treatment center. We dealt with social issues, from rac...

As we look forward with optimism for the year ahead, it's fitting that we also look back, with no shortage of sadness, at those we lost in 2019. It was a year in which we lost prominent politicians, clerics and businessmen. They range from a lifelon...

Even as we look toward the promise of 2020, we remember those we lost in the past year whose countless contributions helped make DuPage County become a better place. Many were trailblazers. People like Roselle's Joe Devlin, who helped bring Lake Mi...

A Chicago-based nonprofit group that wants to open a drug and alcohol treatment center in Itasca is suing the village over the zoning classification for the project. Haymarket Center wants to convert a Holiday Inn along Irving Park Road into a 240-b...

A Roselle couple have pleaded guilty to charges related to an elaborate financial scheme in which authorities said they stole roughly $205,000 from the College of DuPage. Cedric Ramey and Mary Allen, both of the 800 block of Shawnee Trail, entered ...

Taylor talks Fans of comedian Taylor Williamson from his 2013 run on "America's Got Talent" won't want to miss seeing him in a series of standup sets this weekend at the Improv Comedy Showcase, 5 Woodfield Road, Schaumburg. $22 plus a two-item purch...

County board member Sam Tornatore insists his job as a municipal prosecutor shouldn't prevent him from voting on a proposal to move one of DuPage's field courts to Woodridge. But a fellow Republican on the board is calling for Tornatore to recuse hi...