Ongoing Festival of Lights and Tree Sale: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily through Thursday, Dec. 30, at Cosley Zoo, 1356 N. Gary Ave., Wheaton. The zoo will be transformed into a winter wonderland with thousands of twinkling lights; a selection of Chris...

Bail was reduced Monday to $500,000 for a Naperville man charged in a Lisle crash that killed three people in October. Brendan Wydajewski, 22, has been charged with three counts of aggravated DUI causing death, as well as unlawful possession of a f...

Top athletes: Nolan Allen, Glenbard North, jr., 145; Nick Antonietti, Naperville Central, sr., 285; Sedeeq AlOeadi, Wheaton Warrenville South, soph., 160; Zean AlOeadi, Wheaton Warrenville South, jr., 152; Pierre Baldwin, West Chicago, sr., 126; Sea...

Wheaton Warrenville South's boys basketball team shot down Fremd 54-33 Friday in the final round of pool play at the Fenton Thanksgiving Tournament in Bensenville. Wheaton South (3-0) will meet Rolling Meadows, which won the other pool, in Saturday'...

It's all about tradition, turkey legs and a football. Combine them on Thanksgiving Day and you have the 50th annual Turkey Bowl played by the Moore and Bond families since 1971 at Briar Glen Elementary School in Wheaton. Participants 14 to 66 took ...

Timothy Christian star Ben VanderWal was the big name. Wheaton Warrenville South's Tyler Fawcett brought the big game. Fawcett scored 14 of his game-high 17 points in the first half as he and the Tigers got the better of VanderWal in a 54-35 victory...

BataviaCoach: Jim Nazos Last season's record: 9-5 Top returning players: Trent Tousana, sr. (G, 5-10); Austin Ambrose, sr. (F, 6-9); Ethan Ivan, sr. (F, 6-7) Top new players: Jack Ambrose, jr. (G/F, 6-5); JP Chaney, jr. (F, 6-1); Grant Wardynski...

Calling all kids: Do you have your wish list ready for Santa? A perfect time to share it with the Jolly Old Elf would be at one of the many Santa brunches, lunches and dinners happening in the suburbs over the next couple of weeks. Make reservations...

DuPage Valley Metea ValleyCoach: Isaiah Davis (3rd season) Last season's record: 1-7 overall, 0-6 DVC [Mustangs were out due to COVID protocols for half the spring season.] Top returning players: Charlie Nosek, sr. (G/F, 6-4), Srivant Avulabalay...