Hinsdale News

Tabitha Woodridge, a senior at Minooka Community High School, believes the world is far too big to keep a narrow perspective.

"The Nutcracker" has been a holiday tradition for more than a century, but it's never been done like this before.

Village Vocal Chords earned a first place medal during Harmony, Inc.'s international contest and competition in Providence, R.I. The Village Vocal Chords chartered with Harmony Inc.

When the Museum of Science and Industry opens its doors today, it will be decked out in its annual holiday splendor -- but with a special treat.

Naperville's business community on Thursday had a chance to voice its concerns about jobs, taxes and the economy directly to Gov.

From 8 months to 98 years, from local tradesmen to multimillionaires, barber Herb Brown has cut it all in Hinsdale.

Emmett's Tavern and Brewing Company and Ale House, with locations in Downers Grove, Palatine and West Dundee, is featuring a variety of specialty beers at its venues throughout November.

Clarendon Hills police arrested six people believed to have been involved with numerous burglaries committed in the village, Hinsdale, Oak Brook, Elmhurst and Downers Grove in the past couple of weeks.

Chinelo Agwuncha of Westchester, a senior at Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy in Forest Park, was selected to serve on the Illinois State Board of Education Student Advisory Council for 2009-10. The new council will meet throughout the year to address education issues, including dropout prevention strategies.

Share + Nov 13, 2009 8:19 pm US/Central Reporting Anne State HINSDALE, Ill. Do you have a compact fluorescent light, or CFL, in your house? Many of you probably do.

GOP gubernatorial candidate Jim Ryan issued his first outright apology Thursday for wrongfully putting two men on Death Row instead of prosecuting the real killer of 10-year-old Jeanine Nicarico.

Graue Mill and Museum: Christmas At The Mill Fine Artisan Boutique, Nov. 20, 21 and 22.

Clarendon Hills resident Mary Thomas, mother of Florida International University basketball coach and Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas, is recovering from a heart attack at Adventist Hinsdale Hospital.

Elmhurst resident and former Illinois Attorney General Jim Ryan officially announced his run for governor Tuesday.

CHICAGO For decades, Sister Donna Quinn has championed the rights of women to use contraception, seek ordination and end unwanted pregnancies.

A man has filed a class action law suit demanding reimbursement by AT&T of over 12-months worth of $5 hidden charges.

You put a little away every week or two hoping it'll be there when it's time to retire.

Search the 2009 school report cards for all public schools in the state. New this year in the Sun-Times Media report card search: Find out where each elementary, middle and high school ranked in Illinois.

The ghosts of Hinsdale's prominent founding members are coming alive on Halloween in the Bronswood Cemetery.

It's still a few days before Halloween, but the Casten family of Hinsdale wants to offer a treat to their neighbors and friends.