Marie Wilson
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'Got my legal weed': Recreational marijuana sales start with enthusiasmJan 01, 2020 12:00 am - With long lines in cold weather, several rounds of ID checks, food trucks and tropical music, legal recreational marijuana sales in Illinois got under way on New Year's ...
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Police advise: If you don't want pot this week, don't even drive around three suburban shopsDec 31, 2019 12:00 am - The start of recreational marijuana sales could be so busy at one dispensary Wednesday that police are advising anyone not looking to partake in the first day of the leg...
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What suburban dispensaries expect when recreational marijuana sales start Jan. 1Dec 30, 2019 4:30 am - Stores that will begin selling marijuana for recreational adult use Wednesday know they'll be part of history, so they're setting a festive mood. Dispensary operators an...
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Naperville police investigating vandalism done 'all in one spree'Dec 30, 2019 12:00 am - Naperville police are tracking numerous vandalism complaints, including some in which a symbol associated with anarchy was spray-painted on cars and properties. Cmdr. M...
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Police: Four Naperville businesses burglarizedDec 30, 2019 12:00 am - Naperville police are investigating four burglaries reported early Monday at businesses throughout the city. The burglaries took place between midnight and 3 a.m. Monda...
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Naperville man facing attempted murder charge in wife's stabbingDec 30, 2019 12:00 am - A Naperville man is facing attempted murder charges after authorities say he stabbed his wife. Patrick J. O'Brien, of the 2200 block of Popple Court in Naperville, is a...
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Downers Grove woman inspires with 'Dawn It' mentality to flip challenges into positivesDec 28, 2019 12:00 am - Dawn Maxey dropped her tap cane. When it fell down a flight of stairs at a training center for adults who are blind, it became a turning point. The instructor, Maxey r...
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Resident injured in Lombard house fireDec 26, 2019 11:15 am - One person was taken to the hospital and a Lombard house was deemed uninhabitable after a fire Thursday morning, authorities said. The fire, reported about 5:45 a.m. on...
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Will there be enough legal marijuana after Jan. 1? Some patients fear shortage.Dec 26, 2019 4:30 am - Walking into a store, browsing the selection and making a purchase of cannabis, legally, is a memory a lot of people Kelvin McCabe knows are looking forward to making. M...
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How a suburban nurse is turning surgical tray wraps into blankets for Chicago's homelessDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - Everyone who works in a hospital operating room knows what a surgical tray wrap is. It's the thick, waterproof stuff that keeps surgical instruments sterile, and once i...