Katlyn Smith
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Jeb Bush: Time to challenge 'bad behavior' in politicsApr 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush opined on a number of issues - immigration, education, even Illinois' roughly 7,000 units of local government - during an Elmhurst College f...
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Jeb Bush remembers his mom: 'She would never stop teaching'Apr 18, 2018 1:00 am - Her children knew her as “the enforcer,” but Barbara Bush was the one doing the consoling and providing the comic relief at a gloomy family gathering after the 1992 pres...
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How mail carriers are learning to avoid being attacked by dogsApr 13, 2018 1:00 am - Heather Paul adopted an American pit bull terrier with a troubled past. Animal control officers in downstate Bloomington found the dog several years ago running in a cor...
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Pickleball tournament raises funds for Naperville nonprofit in memory of lives lost to addictionApr 13, 2018 1:00 am - Thea Froehling and Dana Joseph will meet Tim Ryan face-to-face for the first time this weekend, but they already share a common bond. All three know they must channel th...
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Glen Ellyn's FloorOpedics changing hands after nearly 40 years in businessApr 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Starting a business as in-laws sounds like a risky venture, but Bill Palicki and Iryl Tortorella managed to run a flooring store in Glen Ellyn with remarkable staying po...
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Residents call on Glen Ellyn board to denounce racist notes found on school groundsApr 10, 2018 5:25 am - Glen Ellyn officials faced criticism Monday from a group of residents who have called on the village board to publicly denounce racist and derogatory notes that were lef...
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Glen Ellyn police dog gets bulletproof vest thanks to woman's donationApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - Ellen Melka may live in Wheaton, but she insisted on doing a good deed for a Glen Ellyn police officer and his four-legged, crime-fighting partner. Melka first met offic...
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What Glen Ellyn drivers need to know about IDOT project on Main Street, Park BoulevardApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - Glen Ellyn drivers will have to deal with a summer of traffic headaches and detours resulting from an Illinois Department of Transportation project on two major corridor...
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Special-education teacher known as a 'child whisperer'Apr 09, 2018 6:00 am - The mother of her 3-year-old student was going to have major surgery. Becky Kelly knew she had to help preschooler Giancarlo Pietrasanta cope with his mom being away fro...
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Wheaton begins massive downtown beautification effortApr 06, 2018 1:00 am - Wheaton officials broke ground Friday on a major downtown streetscape project as business owners brace for a summer of construction just outside their storefronts. The ...