Three Teens Killed in Semi-Truck Crash Near Oswego
Updated at 10:15 a.m. June 5: Plainfield School District 202 Community Relations Director Tom Hernandez released a statement from the district Tuesday morning. "We extend our sincere condolences to...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Republican Group Urges People to Get Involved
Local Republican Group Urges People to Get Involved Your vote in November will shape decisions made on a local, state and federal level. And the recent redistricting of senate and congressional...
View ArticleMovie Review: Back in Black
I hated Men in Black III (let’s refer to it as MIB3 from here on out). But I didn’t hate it for the conventional reasons that people hate sequels. Instead, MIB3 rips open the still-festering wounds...
View ArticleNaperville Century Walk Empowers Students Creativity
As some students cheer the end of the school year, a small group will be taking on an art project, which will give them the experience of working with a seasoned artist while creating something the...
View ArticleJob Central: Naperville Area Job Listings
Welcome to Job Central, our weekly column listing local job advertisements and descriptions. We scoured the Web to bring you a selection of local job ads, but if we left anything out, please don't...
View ArticleTransit of Venus 2012: How and Where to Watch It
A little after 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Naperville residents have the opportunity to gather on Rotary Hill near the Naperville Riverwalk to witness one of the rarest predictable celestial events: a transit...
View ArticleDistrict 203 Projects Balanced Budget Despite State Uncertainties
Even though Illinois lawmakers last week failed to find a solution to the state's $83 billion pension deficit, Naperville Unit School District 203 officials said they have prepared budget projections...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Disorderly Conduct, Burglary, DUIs, Graffiti Continues
Friday, June 1 Battery Robert James Kuhter, 42, of the 3S500 block of Burk Avenue, was arrested at 12:51 a.m. in the 400 block of East Ogden Avenue, Naperville Police Department said. He was charged...
View ArticleVideo: Candlelight Vigil for Teens Who Died in Crash
Hundreds of people lit candles and shared their grief on Wednesday night at the Plainfield home of Tyler Montgomery, one of three teenagers killed in a car crash on Route 126 on Monday. There were...
View ArticleNo Direct Elections, No Gambling: 2012 Illinois Republican Convention
Update, 10 p.m., Friday, June 8, 2012 Illinois Republicans hoping to have more of a say in the state party's processes will have to wait another four years for another swing at it. While McLean...
View ArticlePortion of Mill Street Closed Temporarily Saturday in Downtown Naperville
From the city of Naperville On Saturday, June 9, Mill Street will be closed to traffic at the intersection of Spring Avenue and Mill Street due to watermain work taking place at that intersection....
View ArticleFundraisers to Help Pay Teens’ Funeral Expenses
Friends are stepping up to help the family of Brian Herrera after the teen’s tragic death in a car crash near Oswego earlier this week. Herrera, a Plainfield resident and former District 202 student,...
View ArticleLuxury Living: Italian Marble Fireplaces, Swarovski Crystal Chadelier and an...
Address: 321 Redbud Dr. Cost: $1.599 million Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 7 Square footage: 6,409 Sq Ft Built: 2007 Details: Luxurious is the word to describe this home. Details include Italian marble...
View ArticleNames in the News: Angie Wood, Naperville Area Humane Society
Name and Occupation: Angie Wood, executive director of Naperville Area Humane Society. What are some of your responsibilities with the Naperville Area Humane Society? As executive director I am...
View ArticleDrivers Beware: Naperville Police Hold 'Speed Awareness Day' Tuesday
Driving along 75th Street Tuesday, Naperville Police are asking that driver’s go with the flow and enjoy the ride and for safety's sake, don't put the pedal to the metal. The Naperville Police...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Disorderly Conduct, Lost and Found Pets and Fanny Pack
Wednesday, June 6 Disorderly conduct Peter Gregory Disanto, 34, of the first block of Driscoll Drive in Framingham, was arrested at 11:06 p.m. in the first block of West Chicago Avenue, Naperville...
View ArticleMan Charged in Sister Murder Won't Take Psych Test
Before he can stand trial on charges he murdered his sister, Mark Lewis is supposed to undergo a psychological evaluation. But the accused killer isn't making that easy. Mark Lewis, 52, failed to...
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