Gardner News

What says summer more than a cool classic car on a hot July night? It's the quintessential picture of summer.

A GARDNER resident was cited Sunday by Grundy County Sheriff's deputies after a disturbance at 203 E. Wilmington St., Gardner.

The Gardner Lions Club will be hosting an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 7, at the Gardner American Legion.

When Omnia incorporated as a non-profit organization, President Bev Patterson-Frier had to pick a name to write down a name on the papers.

James E. Phelps , 54, of Jacksonville, was arrested on charges of failure to wear seat belt and illegal transportation of alcohol.

Your telephone calls to the county board members have made a very big difference.

Property tax bills totaling $129.8 million were mailed already this month by Grundy County Treasurer Marcy Miller.

Two people were arrested after a teen allegedly threatened others with a shotgun Friday night.

Grundy Community Volunteer Hospice has been serving the terminally ill and their families for 24 years, but Grundy hospice wouldn't be what it is today without the community.

A man told police he was nearly robbed at knifepoint in a parking lot Wednesday.

The Institute For Community will sponsor a candidates' forum 1-3 p.m. March 29 at The Friendship Centre, 175 S. Highpoint Drive.

On Feb. 11, 215 area families received a total of 10,239 pounds of food through a food distribution at First Christian Church, 455 W. Southmor Road.

Are television and the movies just not doing it for you these days? Pop culture is well and good, but sometimes the soul needs something more -- the sort of thing many local colleges, symphonies and theater ...

Women are more likely than men to die from their first heart attack. They also are more likely to have poor results from bypass surgery, and more likely to have heart failure.

TWO WOMEN were cited for having suspended licenses Monday by Grundy County deputies.

Jacob W. Opyd, of Gardner, Ill., was charged with failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, leaving the scene of a property damage accident, illegal transportation of alcohol and consumption of alcohol by a ...

Jan 2, 2009 6:05 pm US/Central BARTLETT,Ill. A Grundy County teen faces DUI and several other charges for allegedly driving his car into trees and a fence in northwest suburban Bartlett and then fleeing the ...

Spare time has been rare for Peggy Kraft over the years. When she isn't preparing thousands of meals at the Riviera Restaurant on Route 66 in Gardner, she listens to opera or drives to nearby Joliet to see her ...

The Illinois Gaming Board voted 3-to-1 to award the northwest suburb the state's 10th casino license on Monday.

Sheriff Terry Marketti honored eight of his employees at the Dec. 9 Grundy County Board meeting for their extraordinary efforts on behalf of the office.