Josh Welge
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Families ring in the New Year at Bubble BashDec 31, 2013 1:44 pm - Addison Robbins, wide-eyed and wondering, patiently waited for the bubble to grow before poking it with one finger. Pop! The bubble, made out of dry ice, vanished into s...
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Hands off: Illinois drivers must change phone habits in New YearDec 29, 2013 7:00 am - Five years ago, Dave Winkelmann was forced to ditch his cellphone habits. Good move. A job change took the Naperville native to New Jersey, which banned the use of hand-...
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Carol Stream man, convicted in 1982 murder, faces felony chargesDec 23, 2013 1:40 pm - A Carol Stream man convicted of murder in 1982 has been charged with two felonies for failing to register with authorities, concluding a four-month investigation by Caro...
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Aurora library unveils $3 million donation for technology endowmentDec 23, 2013 1:00 pm - Aurora's new $28 million downtown library, slated to open in May 2015, has received a major financial boost. Library officials announced Monday that the Richard and Gina...
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Villa Park veteran finds home through Habitat for HumanityDec 20, 2013 4:30 am - Just a few years removed from serving in the Navy, Beth Jarosy found herself living in her mother's Villa Park basement. A divorced mother of three, Jarosy moved nine ti...
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Carol Stream park district begins discussion on director searchDec 16, 2013 3:05 pm - The Carol Stream Park District kicked off its discussion on finding a new executive director at Monday’s board of commissioners meeting, the first of many give-and-takes...
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Carol Stream park district begins search for new directorDec 13, 2013 4:43 pm - The official search for a new Carol Stream Park District executive director begins at Monday’s board of commissioners meeting, but the groundwork has been in place for s...
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Curtain comes down on COD's Buffalo Theatre Ensemble — for nowDec 13, 2013 4:00 am - As the College of DuPage prepares to unveil its renovated McAninch Arts Center later this month, a staple of entertainment at the college for 27 years is shutting down f...
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Glen Ellyn District 41 seeks property tax boostDec 11, 2013 3:06 pm - Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 officials are seeking a 4.57 percent, or close to $2 million, property tax levy increase, but expect the actual increase to be closer t...
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DuPage rejects plan for gas station near Glen EllynDec 10, 2013 4:51 pm - Opponents of a proposed gas station and convenience store near Glen Ellyn were breathing easier Tuesday after the DuPage County Board rejected the developer’s plans. The...