Westmont News

We know, you haven't even figured out where to eat for Valentine's Day , and already we're talking Fat Tuesday.

Dads and daughters can take a break from the winter blahs at the Daddy/Daughter Winter Luau in Naperville.

Voters in Tuesday's primary will have the choice of three Republican candidates seeking the DuPage County Board District 3 seat vacated by Kyle Gilgis who retired in August.

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of area police departments.

January 26, 2010 - Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation , announced today the arrest of two west suburban men, who are alleged to have operated a Ponzi scheme which defrauded over 100 investors out of more than $4 million.

Investors in a comic book and movie retail operation were actually victims of a $4 million Ponzi scheme run by two west suburban men, according to the FBI.

Dennis Brennan lives in Hinsdale and has lived in the district for 16 of his 48 years.

Naperville food pantry Loaves and Fishes is casting its net even wider. Beginning Feb.

Woodridge Community Pantry will host its annual Cabaret April 25 and is seeking sponsorships and silent auction items.

Several local groups are involved in Haitian relief efforts: - Hossein Jamali, owner of Meson Sabika, 1025 Aurora Ave., is planning to donate 100 percent of the sales from lunch and dinner on Tuesday to the American Red Cross for earth quake relief in Haiti.

The Westchester Village Board voted Jan. 12 to prohibit video gaming in the village.

Ex-Blackhawks star Chris Chelios was arrested for DUI last month. Westmont Police pulled him over for improper lane usage on Ogden Avenue at 4am December 28.

Former Chicago Blackhawks star Chris Chelios was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence after being pulled over by Westmont police in the early-morning hours of Monday, Dec.

DuPage County employees could have fewer resolutions to make a year from now, if Julie Fulton has any say in the matter.

Service Net Warranty LLC , an administrator of service warranty programs, has agreed to buy the assets of Equiguard Inc., which provides extended warranty programs for the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning industry.

For the first time in perhaps years, the municipalities of Darien and Burr Ridge seem to have resolved all of their conflicts with ComEd.

Summit police have released the details of a man arrested in connection with the shooting of an occupied vehicle in the 7400 block of West 63rd Street earlier this month.

Now that the H1N1 vaccine is available to all ages, Republican candidates in the Feb.

Eighth-graders Marshawn Griffin of Westmont and Nicole Gregor of Willowbrook load up 82 postal boxes of toothpaste, chips, beef jerky and dental floss into the back of a Westview Hills Middle School van.

Every dog that ends up in a shelter has its own story. But, the reason they find themselves there is generally the same -- owners who have decided the dog was not a good fit for their family.