Robert Sanchez
-
Quick-acting fisherman saves fellow angler at Warrenville lakeApr 24, 2019 1:00 am - A man was rescued Wednesday morning by another fisherman after falling into a forest preserve lake near Warrenville. Authorities said the victim, who is about 60, was fi...
-
Idea for countywide hotel tax to boost DuPage tourism sparks controversyApr 22, 2019 5:37 am - DuPage tourism officials say the landscape has changed and a new approach is needed to fill the county's nearly 16,000 hotel rooms. But one proposal already is sparking ...
-
DuPage making it easier to dispose of old medications, even picking them upApr 22, 2019 1:00 am - A decade after starting a prescription drug drop-off program, DuPage County is making it even easier for residents to dispose of unwanted, unused or expired medications....
-
Lombard agrees to sell downtown land for redevelopmentApr 19, 2019 1:00 am - A proposal to build a $31 million mixed-use development on a long-vacant property in downtown Lombard has taken another step forward. Trustees on Thursday approved a red...
-
Man killed, 92-year-old injured in West Chicago fireApr 18, 2019 1:00 am - A 53-year-old man was killed and another person was injured Wednesday night during a house fire in West Chicago. Members of the West Chicago Fire Protection District res...
-
'This is an all-Bloomingdale issue': Hearing on Indian Lakes draws hundreds of peopleApr 17, 2019 1:00 am - A developer looking to build houses on a shuttered golf course in Bloomingdale wants to have a community conversation about the proposal. Judging from the crowd that pac...
-
Solar energy project planned for Addison golf courseApr 16, 2019 1:00 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve commissioners on Tuesday rejected an idea to install solar panels on a proposed clubhouse at The Preserve at Oak Meadows. But they agreed t...
-
Leaders seek more flexibility on spending hotel tax revenue in DuPage CountyApr 15, 2019 5:33 am - State lawmakers from DuPage are pushing legislation that would give the county's municipalities without home rule the ability to spend some of their hotel tax dollars on...
-
DuPage Sports Commission formed to boost sports-related tourismApr 12, 2019 5:14 am - More than 60,000 people visited DuPage County during the last four years for sporting events, including bowling tournaments and weightlifting competitions. They spent an...
-
Naperville man dedicated to helping fellow veteransApr 11, 2019 5:00 am - If there's an activity or event organized by Naperville American Legion Post 43, chances are good that Wayne Fischer is among the volunteers. For nearly two decades, the...