Articles filed under Counties
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'Swingin' into Christmas' with Naperville Chorus and Pete Ellman Big Band Dec. 9-10Nov 25, 2022 10:00 pm - If you're looking for a concert to get you in the holiday spirit, come enjoy the Naperville Chorus presentation of "Swingin' into Christmas with the Pete Ellman Big Band...
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State police's simulator lets cops practice responses to danger. We tried it, and it's hard.Nov 25, 2022 4:30 am - Police officers often say the public doesn't understand that sometimes situations go sideways in seconds. The Illinois State Police on Wednesday gave members of the medi...
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Pilot killed in plane crash near Wonder Lake airportNov 25, 2022 12:00 am - A pilot died Friday evening in a single-engine plane crash near Galt Airport in Wonder Lake. According to the McHenry County sheriff's office, the pilot was the only per...
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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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Metra board member sought for Lake CountNov 25, 2022 12:00 am - Lake County is looking for qualified candidates to replace Norm Carlson on the Metra board of directors. Carlson, who was appointed to the commuter rail agency board in...
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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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'Food can heal': Volunteers provide Thanksgiving meal for jail detainees recovering from addictionsNov 24, 2022 4:30 am - Quenby Schuyler hit an all-time low in late March 2020. Her father was in the hospital with COVID-19, and she could not visit him because of pandemic restrictions. He di...
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Donations to AID of $100 or more get matched on Giving Tuesday Nov. 29Nov 23, 2022 10:00 pm - On Tuesday, Nov. 29, make a donation at AIDCares.org/GivingTuesday and The Coleman Foundation will match $100 of each individual online gift of $100 or more; up to $12,5...
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'Art lets you get it out there': Exhibit showcases veterans' creativity, helps with healingNov 23, 2022 4:30 am - The art and photography of veterans now on display at Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods showcases nature's role in providing a sense of well-being to those who served. "...
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Round Lake Heights man arrested in solicitation stingNov 23, 2022 12:00 am - A 61 year-old Round Lake Heights man is behind bars facing felony charges Wednesday for, police allege, trying to arrange a sexual encounter with a person he thought was...