Jake Griffin
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If you lost it at Ribfest, someone probably found itJul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - By the time Ribfest ends Sunday in Naperville, there will be more found items on the floor around the "Lost & Found Box" than actually in it. "I do think they could get ...
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Another sellout at RibfestJul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Native Illinois rockers REO Speedwagon became the first band to sell out Naperville's Ribfest twice. Organizers from the Naperville Exchange Club expected to have to clo...
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Dress code for Ribfest: PracticalJul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Practicality trumps style and comfort when it comes to dressing for Ribfest. Just ask Ralph Pressy. Slinging lemonade from an open-air tent at Ribfest in Naperville all ...
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GOP fails to keep Cullerton off ballotJul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Apparently, if it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it's a donkey. Republicans trying to keep a Democratic state Senate challenger off the Nov. 4 ballot because ...
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Ribfest gets Renaissance man in Trace AdkinsJul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Despite the long hair and sleeveless shirts, Trace Adkins isn't your typical west Texas roughneck. Musician, author, pundit, inmate and game-show contestant are just som...
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$300 for the Ribfest VIP treatmentJul 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Judy Patterson is getting her groove on. She just showed up at Naperville's Ribfest an hour ago and was escorted to her front row seats on a riser at the Miller Lite Mai...
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How to maximize your festival weekendJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Ask a dozen people at any Fourth of July weekend festival what drew them there and you might get a dozen different answers. Some'll say fireworks or food or music or par...
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Forest preserve OKs research center aimed at restoring fish populationJul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The DuPage County Forest Preserved approved building a $2.9 million research center that could lead to the reintroduction of dozens of mussel and fish species into Illin...
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Cenacle property could house fish research centerJun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - It didn't take long for the DuPage County Forest Preserve to find a use for the recently purchased 40-acre Cenacle property in Warrenville. The board is expected to vote...
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Naperville couple says latest adoption their last ... maybeJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - It should be an easy question. "Is this it?" But, it's almost like they've never thought about the answer before, or even consulted one another. Kris Hull answers almost...