Katlyn Smith
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He's made thousands of crosses for shooting victims. Now, Aurora's 'Cross Guy' is retiringDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - There was something different about these last two crosses. The pair looked just the like the thousands of other crosses made by Aurora carpenter Greg Zanis. White, wood...
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Health officials: Legionnaires' cases could be linked to Central DuPage HospitalDec 13, 2019 12:00 am - Public health officials are investigating whether Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital was the source of three cases of Legionnaires' disease. Three patients co...
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Glen Ellyn looks to sell land at Five Corners intersectionDec 13, 2019 12:00 am - A real estate broker hired by Glen Ellyn trustees will look for another developer for village-owned land that was the subject of a lawsuit won by neighbors to block cons...
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Christmas Sharing drive spans half a century in Wheaton areaDec 12, 2019 12:00 am - In a Wheaton church this weekend, children will light up with joy at the sight of gifts they won't bring home for themselves. With the permission of the children's paren...
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South African's sculptures of staggering scale coming to Morton ArboretumDec 11, 2019 12:00 am - The next major art installation coming to the Morton Arboretum will feature five sculptures on the same scale as the giant trolls that helped the tree museum in Lisle se...
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Spring unveiling planned for replica of Glen Ellyn's iconic horse troughDec 09, 2019 12:00 am - A Glen Ellyn icon will remain noticeably absent from downtown until next spring. A 20-foot Everest fir tree lit with 1,224 bulbs now fills the void in the center of the ...
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Wheaton's first female mayor remembered as fearless trailblazerDec 06, 2019 12:00 am - Two years before she became Wheaton's first female mayor in 1969, Marget "Margy" Hamilton viewed another watershed moment as one of her signature achievements. At the en...
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'Revolutionary' procedure at Central DuPage Hospital breathes new life into emphysema patientsDec 02, 2019 4:30 am - Cy Kennedy stopped smoking when the damage had already been done. He had developed emphysema, the chronic illness that caused his labored breathing and left him exhauste...
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Emails reveal Dist. 200 board member was 'very upset' over author's canceled appearanceDec 01, 2019 12:00 am - At first, Susan Booton thought she had ordered the wrong book. Surely, this wasn't the one that led Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 to quash an author's visit to a...
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Wheaton College and the Underground Railroad: The truths and mythsNov 30, 2019 12:00 am - An 8-foot-tall grave marker is hardly out of place in the entrance of Wheaton College's Blanchard Hall, the limestone landmark that rises above campus like a hilltop cas...