Former Lisle Mayor Joe Broda says he long suspected that resident Dave Nelson was behind the mysterious 2017 push to merge Warrenville, Woodridge and Lisle with Naperville. But until legal documents emerged this week in Will County court naming Nels...

It took more than a year and a lengthy legal fight, but officials in four DuPage County communities now know who was behind a failed push to merge Lisle, Woodridge and Warrenville with Naperville. Court records released this week in Will County show...

Whew. Benet was well aware of Bartlett's giant-slaying capabilities coming into the teams' Class 4A boys basketball sectional semifinal Tuesday night at Glenbard East. After all, the Hawks had dispatched sixth-seeded Batavia and third-seeded Wheaton...

Five boys basketball teams from the Fox Valley area advanced to the Round of 32 last Friday. Here's a look at what lies ahead in sectional play this week for Bartlett, Dundee-Crown, Larkin and West Aurora in Class 4A and Burlington Central in Class ...

Top local teams: Downers Grove North, Glenbard West, Hinsdale Central, Wheaton Warrenville co-op, Willowbrook, York. Top returning gymnastics: Armani Carter (Naperville Central, sr., all-around), Dominic Cassano (Hinsdale South, sr., all-around), Al...

Democrats seeking their party's nomination in the 6th U.S. Congressional District all support stronger measures to help prevent gun violence. Cast a ballot for any of the seven - Sean Casten, Carole Cheney, Amanda Howland, Ryan Huffman, Kelly Mazes...

Hundreds of high school show choir members took the stage Saturday with eager, determined faces at the annual Chicagoland Showcase. Some began tentatively, others with conviction. Their voices soaring, many stirred emotions, a few jarred with the oc...

State House OKs assault-weapon age-limit, bump-stock ban The Illinois House controlled by Democrats pushed through some gun control measures Wednesday, endorsing a bump-stock ban and a minimum age of 21 for buying assault-style weapons in response t...

By David Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit doberhelman@dailyherald.com kschmit@dailyherald.com No. 1 Naperville North (25-2) vs. No. 8 Geneva (19-12) Class 4A Naperville North regional final Outlook: The Huskies won their 10th straight game in a 69-50 sem...