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Village blood drive set for July 16 in new location at community house
The Village of Lombard will hold its summer blood drive on Wednesday, July 16, at the Lombard Park District's Community Building, 433 E. St.
Memorial rock to get a make-over by aspiring Eagle Scout
In order to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout, Ben Pelz, 17, is required not only to earn at least 21 merit badges, but he must also complete a service project for the community.
Lombard Jaycees invite residents to Madison Meadow for 'Taste'
The Taste of Lombard returns to Madison Meadow park today to offer something for everyone over the holiday weekend.
Updated 7/3: Darien man pleads guilty to grabbing student
A former Montini High School teacher pleaded guilty Tuesday to inappropriately grabbing a student during class in February.
Former music teacher at Lombard high school pleads guilty to battery of a student
A former music teacher who was fired from a Lombard Catholic high school avoided a possible yearlong jail sentence Tuesday after admitting that he grabbed the private parts of a student to discipline him.
Police break up underage drinking party; charge 12
Once again, it was a call for the report of a loud party that brought police to a Lombard home at 802 S. Grace St.
It's only a first draft, but a plan for 20 miles of dedicated bikeways throughout Oak Park was unveiled this week to praise from biking enthusiasts.
Economists worry about consumer spending for holiday season
In this Dec. 6, 2007 file photo, a customer checks out at a Target store in Lombard, Ill.
621 Diner sustains itself on greasy-spoon classics
Just like a good pub, a diner occupies a special place in people's hearts. Sure, it might not have the best food or drink, but you find yourself walking in there anyway, sitting down with friends and smiling, ...
Police recruits learn more than just the facts
Tom McElroy wanted a career in law enforcement. Part of that came from his father, a retired Los Angeles police officer.
Detectives assist postal inspectors; arrest 2
Lombard police arrested two residents during a sting operation at a Lombard apartment just before noon on Monday, June 16.
Cafferty: How important is finding bin Laden?
President Bush has reportedly ordered a final attempt to capture Osama bin Laden before he leaves office.
Spice up summer cooking with varieties of barbecue sauces
As summertime rapidly approaches, the aroma of burning charcoal and a variety of meats lingers in the air of every neighborhood.
Critics pick places to dine alfresco
Warm weather can be fleeting, so when the mercury climbs above 70 we want to savor every second of the warm breezes and sun shining on our bare shoulders.
Updated 6/6: Animal fat clogs commuter artery
Inbound Metra trains from the western suburbs were delayed Friday afternoon after a freight train spilled animal fat on the tracks.
Sandwich man charged with assaulting woman on street
A Sandwich man is accused of fondling a woman who was walking down the street Wednesday night.
Metra trains running slowly in both directions after leak
Metra trains are being delayed up to a half hour in both directions after an animal grease spill snarled the Union Pacific West Line on Friday afternoon.
A bottle of red, a bottle of white
Not so long ago, stopping in at a wine bar entailed spending a bit of time in the car first, and likely as not ending up somewhere in downtown Chicago.
D.O.C. Wine Bar and Bistro, Lombard
Words such as "Lincoln Park Export" may have inspired some snickering in days past - ' what could you possibly export from that place but snobbery and shameless gentrification, right? But look no further than ...