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Wheaton puts art front and center
Whether shopping for that perfect room-finishing ceramic piece or a funky acrylic wall-hanging, downtown Wheaton is the place to be for one more day.
Seven 300-pound pipes topped the list of notable items in the four tons of debris volunteers removed from DuPage River waterways during the River Sweep event held in conjunction with National Rivers Month in ...
Garage destroyed in Villa Park fire
A fire early Sunday morning destroyed a Villa Park residential garage, fire officials said.
Family and friends come together to help ailing Lombard woman
In January of 2006, Donna Grote, 44, a wife and mother of four children, was diagnosed with soft tissue sarcoma, a very rare form of cancer.
Brownie bites satisfy your summer chocolate craving
I hesitate to ignite my oven during the summer, but some occasions simply call for a special baked treat.
Promoter pleads guilty to touching teen
A suburban music promoter accused of fondling a teenage boy he met online admitted guilt to a reduced charge today as part of a plea bargain that allows him to avoid a potential prison stay.
Yogen Fruz Opens Third Illinois Location
The grand opening event was held on July 11th and July 12th. The store partnered with the Tri-Town YMCA and donated 10 percent of its opening day profits to the charity, which is organized to help build strong ...
Lombard festgoers try their luck at bingo
David Bandy had a new way of getting around the Taste of Lombard Saturday after a lucky game of bingo.
Museums get smart about having fun
Downers Grove Park District Museum supervisor Christa Christensen adjusts an informational placard on a mannequin in a new exhibit of textiles from the 1820s to the present day.
Villa Park weighs red-light cameras
Villa Park expects to join the growing number of municipalities using cameras at dangerous intersections to catch motorists running red lights.
Villa Park honors woman for seat-belt use
The simple act of buckling her seat belt the afternoon of April 24 quite possibly saved Villa Park resident Cindy Kowalski's life.
Bob Weber: Conversion to E85 not easy or cheap
Q : I have a 1998 GMC pickup. Do you know what I would have to do to convert it to use ethanol? - L.W., Villa Park A : Unless you own a fleet of trucks that spend a lot of time on the road, such a conversion is ...
Campaign contributions prompt judge to remove himself from case
A judge scheduled to hear the appeal of a Democratic candidate who was removed from the ballot has recused himself from the case after campaign contributions he received from the DuPage County Election ...
A towering piece of Villa Park's history appears headed for a date with a wrecking ball.
U.S. Labor Department Requests Formal Hearing on Alleged Violations...
Chicago WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION V-193 May 24, 1996 CONTACT: Brad Mitchell FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Deirdr Zongker OFFICE: 353-6976 U.S. LABOR DEPARTMENT REQUESTS FORMAL HEARING ON ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF DAVIS-BACON ...
Tod and Gina Schwartz of Zeeland announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Ann Schwartz, to Stephen Nathaniel Murphy, son of Michael Murphy of Villa Park, Ill., and Susan Murphy of Evanston, Ill.
Bananas can step in for fat in baking recipes
If your family's like mine, you often face the lone banana quandary. What to do with the overly ripe fruit everyone abandons.
Studio helps children find inner artist
Carly Huegelmann enjoys taking on craft projects with 2-year-old daughter Ryanne.
Villa Park debates value of saving Ovaltine smokestack
One of Villa Park's more noticeable landmarks, a lone smokestack from the former Ovaltine factory, has received a stay of execution from the village board.
The new IGA store being built by Mrs. Dorothy Polivka and her son, Jim, is progressing rapidly.