Articles filed under Counties
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Herrick Lake project to create the largest restored habitat tract in DuPage CountyDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - A habitat improvement project starting Dec. 20 at Herrick Lake Forest Preserve in Wheaton will cause temporary trail closures at the preserve. The work will require clos...
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New brownie-inspired cookie joins favorites in annual Girl Scout Cookie saleDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - The Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana kicked off cookie season Dec. 15. Local Girl Scouts remain dedicated to giving back to communities through the G...
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Poinsettias add a rainbow of color options to holiday decorDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - With their bright red blooms, poinsettias are a holiday tradition, but buyers don't have to limit their selection to one color. This winter, celebrate and decorate with ...
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Low-maintenance, winter blooming holiday cacti are gift that keep on givingDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - With their vibrant, floral displays and low-maintenance needs, holiday cacti are a great holiday gift. Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter cactus are each different spec...
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New Year's Eve Bubble Bash returns in-person to DuPage Children's MuseumDec 15, 2021 10:00 pm - On Friday, Dec. 31, the family can ring in the new year together at the 20th annual "Bubble Bash - A Family-Friendly New Year's Eve" at DuPage Children's Museum in Naper...
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DuPage sheriff's office buying a new armored vehicle, but hold the battering ramDec 15, 2021 4:15 am - The DuPage County sheriff's office is ordering a new armored vehicle, but it's not sticking with the standard model. County board members on Tuesday approved spending $3...
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Feder: After signing off at WBBM, Julie Mann takes job with Kane CountyDec 15, 2021 12:00 am - Julie Mann, the beloved newsroom leader and managing editor who just signed off after 25 years at Audacy all-news WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM, is on to her new adventure. ...
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New Lake County Board district map approved mainly along party linesDec 15, 2021 12:00 am - With the official adoption of new district boundaries, the geographic stage has been set for an interesting 2022 election season for Lake County Board incumbents and hop...
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Sheriff: Orland Park man attacked Grayslake woman in car, followed her homeDec 15, 2021 12:00 am - A South suburban man is scheduled to appear in court Friday on charges he assaulted a woman in a car last week and then followed her home, where sheriff's deputies inter...
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Kane County Board wants mass vaccination site to stay open, Dems trade blameDec 14, 2021 12:00 am - With the surprise announcement last week that Kane County's COVID-19 mass vaccination site would close this week, county board members scrambled to keep the shots flowin...