Christopher News

June 27 Summons Tyler R. Stevens, 18, 1011 Plantation Drive, was issued a summons for driving under the influence and possession of drugs.

Christopher Stribling, 30, of the 1200 block of Solfisburg Avenue, Aurora, was charged with felony aggravated battery as well as misdemeanor domestic battery and possession of marijuana after police were called to his home at 9 p.m. Monday, the Kane County State's Attorney's Office said.

A. Courtney Cox, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced that on June 16, 2009, James B. HANSON , age 30, of Christopher, Illinois, Jason A. HANSON , age 26, of Logan, Illinois, Jesse D. MAY , age 24, of Herrin, Illinois, and Robert S. HOUSTON , age 28, of Carterville, Illinois, were indicted by a Federal Grand Jury ...

A standoff between the city and residents is brewing over a plan to use parks as temporary dumpsites.

Youngsters can enjoy "A Whole New World" in Lebanon tonight through Sunday when the Looking Glass Playhouse presents "Aladdin Jr." It's the troupe's annual children's production, a bewitching visit to Agrabah, the City of Enchantment, where "every beggar has a story and every camel has a tail." All your favorites will be there in this condensed ...

Students are slated to graduate from the Rend Lake College Licensed Practical Nursing Program next month.

Christopher Belt of Belleville says America's youths are facing a myriad of challenges and in a book series that he's created, he takes readers on a creative journey to show the importance of education and enlightening children.

OLG NEWS RELEASE ************************* Group of 24 share $24 million - Immigration Canada co-workers celebrate LOTTO 6/49 jackpot win TORONTO - - Monday, June 15, 2009 is not a day Avelino Da-Silva will soon forget.

Burglary of a habitation, 2300 block of Pearl Street. A man said he answered his door and spoke to two men who were looking for his brother.

Lee County Sheriff Bethany E. Dixon, 22, of Dixon; 4:20 p.m. Saturday; Lee County warrant, contempt-nonpayment. Gerald E. Maple, 62, of Earlville; 7:25 p.m. Tuesday; criminal trespass to a residence; given notice to appear in court.

A man told police a couple asking for change stole $11 from him Tuesday afternoon.

More than 30 Park Ridge teenagers and young adults were arrested Sunday on underage drinking charges after Des Plaines police broke up a party in a vacant house.

Marc Engel moved to Chicago in 1996 and within weeks of his arrival open Chasalla , a high-end designer boutique.

Since the Esquire movie theater on Oak Street closed down a few years ago, there hasn't been much reason for me to visit the Gold Coast area.

Michael Eugene Barker, 40, 456 S. Access Road, Chula, was charged Sunday with battery, criminal trespass and cruelty to children.

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Illinois State Police Adam C. Faivre, 21, of DeKalb; 12:05 p.m. Sunday at Interstate 39 in Ogle County; speeding, no insurance, driving while license suspended; given notice to appear in court June 24 John R. Novak, 26, of Schaumburg; 2:30 a.m. Sunday at state Route 2, .25 miles south of Wolverine Road, Lee County; driving under the influence, ...

Francie Billotti-Wooda s friends tied nearly 100 brightly colored bows around street signs, storefronts and telephone poles in downtown Middletown on Thursday morning to honor Francie and her family.

Dr. Christopher J. Feltes , of the Feltes Clinic of Chiropractic and Acupuncture in Aurora, has completed 40 hours of classroom study in clinical nutrition at his alma mater, the National University of Health Sciences in Lombard.

Police have arrested the alleged gunman in a Wednesday morning shooting at the Dixie Mart located at 1016 E. Main St.