Westmont News

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk , attending a town hall meeting in Westmont, Ill., on March 19, 2011, spoke at U.S. involvement in an international military effort against Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi.

From D99: Eight students at Community High School District 99 have been designated as finalists in the 2012 National Merit Scholarship Program , an academic competition for recognition and scholarships sponsored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation .

Trout, 67, was acquitted of misdemeanor DUI by DuPage County Judge Liam Brennan after a bench trial.

Looking to participate in the 2012 Downers Grove/Woodridge Relay for Life? A The kick-off celebration for the Relay for Life of Westmont and the Relay for Life of Downers Grove and Woodridge is Wednesday.A The event is taking place from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Doubletree Guest Suites and Conference Center at 2111 Butterfield Rd.

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk , attending a town hall meeting in Westmont, Ill., on March 19, 2011, spoke at U.S. involvement in an international military effort against Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi.

The following incidents and arrests were reported by the Downers Grove Police Department: Criminal Damage to Property The rear window of a vehicle parked at the Warren Court Condos was broken and a dent was found in one of the vehicle's doors with a large rock lying in the area on the evening of February 2. A car parked at Good Sam hospital was ... (more)

Seven riders in the Ray Graham Association 's Therapeutic Horsemanship program will receive scholarship funding from five local Rotary Clubs, thanks to the efforts of an exchange student from South Africa.

If there was a single unifying idea behind Sunday's chocolate expo at the Morton Arboretum, it was probably this: 'All chocolate is not created equal.' More than a dozen vendors specializing in all things chocolate offered samples of their goodies Sunday.

The following incidents and arrests were reported by the Downers Grove Police Department: Suspicious Incident DGPD arrived at Family Video on Belmont on February 1 to find a smoldering futon mattress in the parking lot.

Westmont's former fire chief testified Wednesday that he had been drinking, but was not drunk when he drove into a parked car in December.

Dear Voters, I will not seek the appointment to the vacant seat on the DuPage County Board.

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk , attending a town hall meeting in Westmont, Ill., on March 19, 2011, spoke at U.S. involvement in an international military effort against Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi.

WESTMONT, ILL. Bernard L. Downey, 88, of Westmont, Ill. formerly of Lima, died Jan.

Maybe you're a man. A man who loves to sing. Maybe you're a man who sings in the shower.

The 46-year-old Willow Springs man appeared this week in DuPage County court, where defense attorney Tim Martin said Alvarez was on leave and "in treatment." "Dr. Alvarez is an extremely well-regarded physician in the field of internal medicine and has provided nearly 20 years of extraordinary service to the community, including many of the ... (more)

Chicagoland Advanced Pain Specialists opened a new pain management clinic and surgical facility in Westmont, Ill., according to a Sun Times report .

U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk , attending a town hall meeting in Westmont, Ill., on March 19, 2011, spoke at U.S. involvement in an international military effort against Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi.

If you're out running errands in the area, there are a few spots you might want to avoid if possible.

Macomb junior offensive guard prospect Nick Severs was definitely an eye catching performer at Monday's Core 6 Athletes Showcase held in Westmont, Illinois.

Battery -Two female Hinsdale Central students were charged with fighting after a physical confrontation in the school's cafeteria at 11:55 a.m. Jan.