Jake Griffin
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Democrats pitch night, weekend meetingsMay 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Democratic candidates seeking to unseat a bevy of Republican DuPage County Board members in November are accusing the incumbents of stifling public participation in the ...
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DuPage Co. forest preserve board to get raisesMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners will see pay raises of more than 3 percent during each of the next four years. The board voted 6-1 to increase commissioners'...
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New name to be added to veterans memorialMay 21, 2008 11:00 pm - It has been a year since the names of two soldiers were added to a veterans memorial at the DuPage County government complex in Wheaton. On Sunday, Army Sgt. Joe Vanek's...
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2 Aurora teens charged in shootingMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Two teenage boys have been charged in connection with a shooting at Phillips Park in Aurora, authorities said Tuesday. Police said initial reports that the boys targeted...
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Ringleader of Glendale Hts. home invasion, bank robbery gets 27 yearsMay 19, 2008 11:00 pm - In a taped conversation from a jailhouse phone call, Gregory Martin Jr. is heard lamenting to his wife that he was facing decades in prison for a botched home invasion a...
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Did you accidentally donate your wedding ring?May 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Someone donated a little more than they probably meant to when they dropped off a load of old gym shoes for a recycling program. Workers found a woman's wedding band whe...
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Two teens charged in Aurora shootingMay 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Two teenage boys have been charged in connection with a shooting at Phillips Park in Aurora, authorities said today. Police said initial reports the boys targeted a teen...
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A sneak peek at massive Warrenville mansion, grounds before openingMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Just because St. James Farm is open to the public, the massive estate's mystery isn't lessened. Now a DuPage County Forest Preserve property, the district will open the ...
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State Senate hopeful knocked off ballot, vows appealMay 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Republicans may have one less DuPage County Democrat to worry about in November. The county's three-member electoral board voted 2-1 Tuesday to remove a state Senate hop...
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First woman on DuPage County board dies at 88May 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Giddy Dyer's heart may have always been in North Carolina, but her greatest influence was in Illinois. A memorial service for the first female DuPage County Board member...