Katlyn Smith
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Scholarships to help 'Dreamers' attend North Central CollegeDec 02, 2022 4:00 am - North Central College has formed a new partnership with a scholarship program to help undocumented students pay for their tuition. The Naperville college is offering sch...
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Incoming DuPage County Board members celebrate historic firstsDec 02, 2022 12:00 am - The inauguration of new DuPage County Board members Monday night will make history in more ways than one. Michael Childress will be sworn in as the first Black man elect...
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Let there be light: Lombard's Lilacia Park kindles festive moodNov 30, 2022 12:00 am - Lombard, a town that goes all out to celebrate a blooming purple flower, also takes holiday revelry to the next level. The Lilac Village gets into full merrymaking mode ...
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Candidate fields take shape in Downers Grove, Naperville, WheatonNov 28, 2022 12:00 am - The municipal election season is heating up in DuPage County, with contested mayoral races already emerging in at least two towns. The weeklong filing period - when cand...
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DuPage County budget calls for property tax cut, $40 million surplusNov 25, 2022 12:00 am - Cronin's tenure as chairman ends with $40 million surplus
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How a former principal cultivates Wheaton nursing home's huge 'secret garden' full of lessonsNov 24, 2022 4:30 am - Retired school principal Linda Kunesh has been tending to a garden at a DuPage County nursing home for more than a decade. In many ways, the therapeutic garden at the Du...
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'More and brighter': Morton Arboretum celebrates 10 years of 'Illumination'Nov 18, 2022 4:30 am - For John Featherstone, the holiday lights display at the Morton Arboretum started as something of a “grand experiment.” His lighting design set leafless trees aglow in p...
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DuPage judge intervenes in 45th House District vote countNov 15, 2022 12:00 am - DuPage County election workers will be prohibited from using vote-by-mail applications to verify signatures on mail-in ballots still to be counted, a judge ruled Tuesday...
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DuPage County's new 211 help line launching todayNov 15, 2022 12:00 am - DuPage County today will activate a 24-hour hotline that will connect callers to a host of social services. The 211 system will give people in DuPage an easy-to-remember...
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7 years after suing COD, Robert Breuder will receive a $4 million settlementNov 10, 2022 12:00 am - More than seven years after former College of DuPage President Robert Breuder sued the school's board for wrongful termination, he's poised to receive $4 million to end ...