Jessica Cilella
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New principal named at Wheaton's Longfellow ElementaryMar 12, 2015 1:00 am - A new principal has been chosen to lead Longfellow Elementary School in Wheaton. The Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 school board voted Wednesday to approve the ap...
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Wheaton library cafe renovations to begin soonMar 10, 2015 5:30 am - Construction will soon be underway at the Wheaton Public Library to convert a space on the western end of the building into a coffee cafe. The library board approved a ...
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Lombard Woman's Club celebrates 100 yearsMar 10, 2015 1:00 am - A lot has changed since the Lombard Woman's Club was formed on March 8, 1915. "Women in Lombard were finding that this village of about 1,000 people did not have some o...
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Naperville Central band preps for Carnegie Hall performanceMar 07, 2015 6:30 am - Two Naperville Central High School music ensembles are preparing for a trip to New York City later this month, where they will play at two famed venues, including Carneg...
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What happens to a one-eyed dog at a Naperville animal shelterMar 07, 2015 6:00 am - This is an animal shelter success story. In the shelter's kitchen, Cassidy, an Australian cattle dog mix, runs up to workers, hoping for some loving pats. Her teeth fla...
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New trustee appointed to Lombard village boardMar 06, 2015 4:30 am - A new trustee was appointed to the Lombard village board Thursday, filling a spot that was vacant for only a few days. The village board unanimously approved the appoint...
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Fire causes $100,000 damage at Lombard gun rangeMar 06, 2015 12:00 am - Fire caused more than $100,000 damage Friday to a Lombard gun range that likely will need extensive repairs before it can reopen, authorities said. Police arrived at...
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Wheaton school collects food in honor of classmateMar 05, 2015 12:00 am - When he died from brain cancer in May 2013, Ross MacNeill was a fifth-grader at Longfellow Elementary School in Wheaton. His classmates have moved on, but the school has...
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Hundreds play dodgeball in Wheaton to help end pediatric brain cancerMar 05, 2015 12:00 am - Energy was everywhere in the Franklin Middle School gym Thursday as hundreds of kids got pumped up to play dodgeball for a good cause. At the end of the school day, all ...
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Wheaton council OKs plan to prevent 'squashed' looking roofsMar 04, 2015 12:00 am - Architects designing homes in Wheaton will now have a little more freedom, due to a change in the zoning ordinance that allows for larger side yard setbacks. The city co...