Katlyn Smith
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Endangered turtles bred at Brookfield Zoo released into DuPage wildSep 02, 2020 1:00 am - The tiny turtle squirming in Dan Thompson's hands looks like a content creature. The shape of its mouth gives the appearance of a smile and the impression that the young...
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District 87 sticking with remote learning for at least six more weeksAug 31, 2020 1:00 am - Glenbard High School District 87 is sticking with remote learning for at least another six weeks, delaying plans for hybrid instruction as a result of rising COVID-19 ca...
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Feds charge Bloomingdale Township highway commissioner in kickback schemeAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - The Bloomingdale Township highway commissioner pocketed hundreds of thousands of dollars in kickbacks from the owner of a Bloomingdale-based excavation company and her e...
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COVID-19 testing site in Wheaton ramps up capacityAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County's COVID-19 testing site in Wheaton is now providing up to 600 tests a day as public health officials warn of a concerning rise in new virus cases. The Illi...
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LaPlante appointed to challenge Elliott for DuPage board seatAug 26, 2020 1:00 am - The DuPage Democratic Party has appointed Lynn LaPlante to challenge Republican incumbent Tim Elliott for a District 4 seat on the county board. LaPlante will enter the ...
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4-year-old boy among victims identified after suspicious Glendale Heights fireAug 26, 2020 1:00 am - The DuPage County coroner's office has identified a father and son as the two people who were found dead Monday inside a Glendale Heights condominium building damaged by...
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Investigators call Glendale Heights fire suspiciousAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - One day after two people were found dead inside a fire-ravaged condominium building in Glendale Heights, authorities said the blaze appears suspicious. Some eyewitness a...
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As Glen Ellyn nomination process begins, two emerge in race for village presidentAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - While Glen Ellyn's influential Civic Betterment Party is still recruiting municipal candidates for the spring election, two fixtures in village government are seeking th...
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'A botanical showplace': Cantigny Park completes second round of garden renovationsAug 24, 2020 5:30 am - It's easy to clear the mind in this garden of rugged beauty. Bonsai trees and limestone slabs are the sculpture pieces. Stone nooks and crannies hold all kinds of surpri...
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DuPage County Board candidate officially quits raceAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - The Democratic nominee for a DuPage County Board seat has ended her campaign, leaving party leaders scrambling to appoint a replacement candidate to her spot on the Nove...