Katlyn Smith
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Freight train hits vehicle near WheatonFeb 05, 2024 1:26 pm - A Union Pacific freight train hit a vehicle in Wheaton at the President Street railroad crossing on Monday, injuring the driver and temporarily causing Metra delays, auth...
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Bloomingdale takes over Stratford Square Mall to pave the way for ‘legacy development’Jan 31, 2024 7:46 pm - After steadily buying a collection of vacant department store buildings at Stratford Square, the village of Bloomingdale has taken over the core of the mall itself. The v...
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‘He genuinely cared about Bloomingdale’: Village trustee diesJan 29, 2024 6:08 pm - For all his adventures around the world, Bill Bolen was rooted in Bloomingdale. A true outdoorsman, Bolen went on backpacking trips to the Sierra Nevada. He explored Hawa...
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West Chicago High School district hires new superintendent from U-46Jan 26, 2024 4:41 pm - The principal of South Elgin High School will become the next superintendent of West Chicago High School District 94. Kurt Johansen will take the helm of the one-school d...
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Leader of the band: Naperville’s Ron Keller remembered as ‘son of this town’Jan 25, 2024 10:33 pm - Ron Keller established a Naperville tradition when the municipal band played a bombastic version of Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture” at its Fourth of July concerts. With the...
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DuPage County hires new federal lobbyistJan 24, 2024 6:10 pm - DuPage County Board members have hired a new lobbyist with Democratic ties to represent their interests in the nation's capital. The county will pay McGuireWoods Consulti...
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Millions in school projects, pool upgrades are on ballots in DuPage CountyJan 23, 2024 8:08 pm - Money for school improvements and park district amenities are issues voters in parts of DuPage County will decide in the March election. Here’s a look at the major refere...
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Macy’s to return to Bloomingdale with new storeJan 23, 2024 11:22 am - Editor’s note: To clarify an earlier version of the story, Macy’s was previously Marshall Field’s at Stratford Square Mall. Macy’s is coming back to Bloomingdale. Ab...
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Lisle restaurant owner looks to revive corner of Ogden, MainJan 19, 2024 5:59 pm - The gateway to downtown Lisle features a boarded-up strip mall on one corner and a semi-vacant building on the other. Rob Salerno, who owns two Lisle restaurants, has pla...
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College of DuPage president to retire at end of JuneJan 18, 2024 2:40 pm - College of DuPage President Brian Caputo will retire when his contract expires at the end of June after five years as the top administrator of the Glen Ellyn-based school...