Marie Wilson
-
Taste of Lombard attendees go bald for charityJul 07, 2012 9:01 am - More than a dozen people said goodbye to their hair — and maybe a few degrees of heat — Saturday afternoon as they got their heads shaved for charity at the Taste of Lom...
-
Low-interest loans available to repair storm damageJul 06, 2012 9:06 am - Residents whose homes, businesses or farms were damaged in Sunday’s strong storm may be in line for some help. A program administered by the state treasurer’s office is ...
-
Trail connection at Fox River gets financial backingJul 05, 2012 9:00 am - South River Street Park along the Fox River's west bank in Aurora soon will become something of a regional pedestrian trail hub thanks in part to a $217,000 state grant....
-
After tax increase, Aurora library cuts nonresident feeJul 04, 2012 12:16 pm - Aurora residents will pay higher property taxes for the next 30 years to support construction of a new downtown library. But for this year, at least, folks living outsid...
-
Police: Aurora woman set fire that killed dogJul 03, 2012 11:00 am - An Aurora woman faces arson charges after admitting to setting a fire that injured her roommate, sent a police officer to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation...
-
Taste of Lombard benefits community causesJul 02, 2012 11:30 am - Taste of Lombard visitors know to expect variety from the five-day festival, now in its 30th year. This year’s Taste offers a carnival, fireworks set to music, 23 fo...
-
Attorney seeks Supreme Court review in DUI crash that killed 5Jun 30, 2012 3:36 pm - The attorney for an Aurora woman in jail for killing five Oswego teens in a February 2007 crash requested permission on Friday to appeal her client’s sentence to the Ill...
-
Boaters sink, win at Lake Ellyn cardboard regattaJun 30, 2012 12:55 pm - Some love the annual Lake Ellyn Cardboard Regatta for the sinking. Others love it for the racing. On Saturday, 15-year-old Dan Hanton of Glen Ellyn got to experience bot...
-
Lightning sparks gas-fed fire in LombardJun 30, 2012 11:09 am - An apparent lightning strike sparked a fire Friday night at a home in an unincorporated area near Lombard, injuring one woman and damaging two homes and two vehicles, au...
-
Missing Streamwood 12-year-old foundJun 30, 2012 11:02 am - Streamwood police said they found a 12-year-old boy who was missing since about noon Thursday safe in Palatine Saturday. Mauricio Villa left his home on the 200 block of...