PROFILE: L.A. Lunch'ers "Shawna & Sonja" As is customary on Midtown Lunch, every Tuesday we'll profile a random reader to get their recommendations for the best spots to lunch near their work.

With a little help from state funding, DeKalb County residents can soon expect a new park in Sandwich and an improved one in Genoa.

Pamela S. Schwab, 40, 538 First Avenue, was cited Friday at Norris Drive and LaSalle Street for driving under the influence and improper lane use.

For Brides Today and Best Western Timber Creek in Sandwich, Ill., invite the public to the annual Bridal Expo, to be held on Sunday, Jan.

Indian Valley Vocational Center in Sandwich will host Super Saturdays on March 6 and March 13 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. On these days, fifth- and sixth-graders can experience the "hands-on" learning offered at IVVC by attending one program for one Saturday from several program options.

Indian Valley Vocational Center, Sandwich, has announced its January Students of the Month.

Swing Time dancers Margot McGraw Toppen and Riley Wimes Jr. will team up with Talk of the Town Big Band at 7 p.m. Sunday at Sandwich Opera House.

Share + Jan 27, 2010 12:18 pm US/Mountain Written by Alan Gionet Reporting Alan Gionet The Sandwich Generation is struggling to take care of aging family members while raising their own children.

The Fourth Annual Prom Gown Consignment Sale will be held at the Timber Creek Inn & Suites Convention Center, 3300 Drew Ave., Sandwich, and is sponsored by the 2010 Sandwich High School Post Prom Committee.

DeKALB – The state is set to spend an estimated $15.23 million on road projects in DeKalb County through 2015.

Friends remember Vietnam veteran Martin Voss as having a heart of gold. An apparent heart attack claimed the Des Plaines man's life on Tuesday, Jan.

The second of two women who police said were responsible for car burglaries that occurred in September at the Sandwich Fair was arrested Tuesday.

Three male teenagers were hurt in a vehicle crash Monday that occurred after the driver passed out from inhaling compressed gas.

A drug court is on its way for La Salle County, but it's going to take awhile. At the La Salle County Board meeting Thursday, State's Attorney Brian Towne requested and received endorsement of a two-year extension of the state-mandated 2010 creation of a county drug court.

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Doug Church, an Elvis tribute artist, will appear on stage with The Change of Habit Band at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Sandwich Opera House.

Soup line, soup kitchen, stone soup - soup has traditionally been associated with cheap eats - but it's also a source of comfort and warmth in the dead of a Midwestern winter.

The 2009 Somonauk area Foods Resource Bank growing project raised $33,680, project chairman Jerry Lundeen announced last week.

Lake Holiday resident Jenna Wilson and Sandwich resident Lindsay Trout use a computer at the Sandwich District Library.

The simplest advice for snowy driving -- don't, if you don't have to. Although there were generally fewer accidents Thursday than during the first big snow last month , it's still dangerous out there.