Jake Griffin
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Injured bobcat settling in at WillowbrookJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - A 3-year-old, light-sensitive bobcat -- the first feline at Willowbrook Wildlife Center -- has taken up residence among the other chronically injured critters. "He was h...
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A new nest for Glen Ellyn's cranesJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Pui is the more inquisitive of the pair. She struts to the open cage door as if to welcome the visitors to her temporary home. Nebula is almost sheepish when the interlo...
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Five-car crash snarls traffic on I-88Jun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - A crash involving five vehicles Wednesday morning in the makeshift express lane along westbound I-88 in DuPage County turned the thoroughfare into a parking lot. One per...
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Judge leaves case after ties revealedJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The judge handling the appeal of a Democratic state Senate candidate thrown off the ballot by the DuPage Election Commission has recused himself after questions surfaced...
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Would you pay to kiss a dog?Jun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - For anyone whose idea of a good time consists of pressing their mug against the gaping maw of a one-eyed albino guard dog, you missed your chance. In what could easily b...
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Athletes race for cause, not gloryJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - It wasn't her first-place finish that got Lauren Jensen misty-eyed after Naperville's U.S. Women's Triathlon Sunday. It was the cause. More Cover...
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The Nuge unleashedJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Perhaps no performer in the 21-year history of the Naperville Exchange Club's Ribfest seems to epitomize the theme of the holiday festival more than Ted Nugent. The flag...
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Grateful pet store owner gives $1,000 donation to canine unitJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The owners of a Naperville pet store are donating $1,000 to the police department's canine unit to thank investigators for their "dogged" pursuit of a trio of puppy thie...
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One wrong turn creates one big backupJun 19, 2008 11:00 pm - An oversized truck made a wrong turn onto I-55 in Joliet Thursday morning and created an hourlong halt for inbound morning commuters after it got wedged under the Route ...
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Pets will be working like dogs on FridayJun 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Usually the biggest decision Kimberly Muszynski makes before heading off to work each morning is what to have for breakfast. But Friday, she's got to decide between Sash...