Bolingbrook News

From work to school to her role as a single mom, you could say Tisha McGary has a lot to juggle.

Too busy last week to stay up to date on all the news happening in and around Bolingbrook? Not to worry.

After sifting through hundreds of responses from the community, Andy's Frozen Custard has chosen the ingredients that will make up it's newest concrete creation.

Welcome to Job Central, our weekly column listing local job advertisements and descriptions.

"I have a slow metabolism." "I can't lose weight because I have a slow metabolism." You know whata€¦you may be right.

The Valley View Educational Enrichment Foundation is celebrating its $1 million milestone this year in a special way: with talent!A The foundation, which supports the more than 18,000 students of Valley View School District 365-U in Bolingbrook and Romeoville, is hosting its annual dinner and auctions on Friday, March 16 at the Bolingbrook Golf ... (more)

These are incidents reported by the Naperville Police Department. Where charges have been filed, the reports include when and where the suspect was stopped or taken into custody and the nature of the charges.

Not everyone's story has yet been told. That's why Valley View School District 365U Superintendent James Mitchem said programs such as tomorrow night's 12th Annual Black History Month Celebration are so important.

When it comes to restaurants, Bolingbrook has it covered. We have some great local places that many would consider community gems; we have some restaurants that aren't exactly mom-and-pop but are unique to the area; and we certainly-for better or for worse-have plenty of chains lining our main streets.

The rapid growth of Latino and other immigrant populations in Chicago's suburbs is outstripping the ability of public schools to provide bilingual programs mandated by Illinois, and government financing for the programs is shrinking, state records show.

The "Green Fuel Depot" that was unveiled on Monday November 21, 2011, at the Springbrook Waste Facility in Naperville IL.

FleetPride , the aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, announced the opening of a new 122,000-sq.-ft. regional distribution center in Bolingbrook, IL, located at 1501 Remington Blvd.

Bolingbrook is about to get a little sweeter, as Ghirardelli Chocolate plans to move into part of a corporate office building at 1150 W. 115th St.

From D99: Eight students at Community High School District 99 have been designated as finalists in the 2012 National Merit Scholarship Program , an academic competition for recognition and scholarships sponsored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation .

The robbery was recorded on surveillance video and images of the suspect were distributed by police later that day.

In 2010, 51 grain entrapments were documented - the most ever reported, according to Purdue University's Agricultural Safety and Health Program.

Two Romeoville men are in jail Wednesday after calling in a phony pizza order, then assaulting the delivery driver and stealing his cell phone and cash, police said.

Some religious and political groups are urging Starbucks customers to grab their morning coffee elsewhere in light of the company's stance on gay marriage and its policy on guns.

29. The victim was shot in the neck when he reportedly met Thompson behind a business in the 100 block of West Boughton Road.

A Plainfield woman is suing Two Brothers Brewing Co. and its distributor after one of its beer tap handles "shattered into jagged and dangerous pieces" as she tried to pour a brew at the restaurant where she worked.