Davis News

Most of us learned to say “thank you” when we were children. At this time of year, though, the thank-yous flow along with the gravy.

Illinois State Police were busy than every in the month of October, arresting a dozen on DUI charges.

Erika Pilkerton, left, and Chris Kessler learn about cooperation and teamwork as they participate in a team-building game organized by John Davis of the University of Illinois Extension.

Terry Weiden is putting the finishing touches on Utica's Veterans Day celebration, but there is always room for more.

Every 10 seconds of a fight scene in a theatrical production is equivalent to at least one hour of rehearsal time.

Editor's note: Information in Police Briefs is obtained from the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office and city police departments.

Evanston resident Arlene Haas has given her two young boys, 12 and 9 years old, free reign to cross streets in town, but Sheridan Road, just west of their home, is off limits.

The Church of St. Mary in Sycamore is hosting a spaghetti and meatball dinner Thursday for the Finn-Davis family because Megan and Matt Davis's twins were born too early at 25 weeks.

Mather LifeWays is moving ahead with phase two of its plan to build two fully modern senior living residences on each side of Davis Street at Hinman Avenue, seeing strong sales despite a down economy, officials said.

The WGN Midday News organized a health care panel today to answer viewer questions about health care.

Evanston City Council members gave the go-ahead for an operator to open a child-care center in a largely retail district downtown, adding safeguards in response to an alderman's concerns about the impact of the business on parking in the area.

Your calls to Crime Stoppers are assisting law enforcement agencies throughout Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin bring fugitives to justice and solve crimes.

Starting Monday, westbound Davis Street between Judson and Hinman avenues, will be closed for about five days, weather permitting, so construction equipment can be moved, city officials announced today.

Illinois State University, in conjunction with State Farm Companies Foundation, will be offering students a Service Learning minor.

The following meetings of the District 65 Board of Education will take place at the Joseph E. Hill Education Center, 1500 McDaniel Ave.