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A single-family home in Elmhurst that sold for $2.15 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in DuPage / Cook County in the past week.
Jayden Wright scored 21 points to lead all five Benet starters scoring in double figures, and the Redwings beat Warren 67-60 in the finale of the When Sides Collide Shootout to take the rematch of last year's state championship game.
York and Downers Grove North boys basketball won games at Batavia Night of Hoops, and Willowbrook boys basketball and Nazareth girls basketball were also winners in Saturday's roundup.
Downers Grove North's Ady Fanta, a Northern Michigan commit, led all scorers with 14 points Saturday as the the Trojans defeated York 41-26 for a West Suburban Conference Silver Division win.
An early double-digit deficit didn't worry Glenbard West's boys basketball team in an eventual 66-52 triumph over Downers Grove North.
Grant Smith scored 19 points to lead Lyons to a 65-38 win over Oak Park-River Forest, and Glenbard West girls basketball rolled past Downers Grove South. That and more in Friday's roundup.
A Lombard man has been accused of neglecting a woman, causing her death.
Lisle residents will have to wait to sound off on a proposed data center after the village's planning and zoning commission decided to postpone a Wednesday night hearing due to the size of the crowd.
DuPagePads' new overnight warming center in Wheaton keeps those in need out of the cold
A 2,632-square-foot single-family residence, built in 1938, has changed hands.
Michael Nee scored a game-high 12 points, and Glenbard East did not let a slow pace slow it down in blowing past West Chicago 49-15 for its eighth straight win.
Cameron Mercer scored 21 of his game-high 24 points in the second half, while sophomore Noah VanTholen added nine of his 12 points as Riverside-Brookfield shook off some early cold shooting and rallied for a 53-46 Upstate Eight East victory at Glenbard South.
The Illinois Tollway is deploying around-the-clock Zero Weather Road Patrols to more quickly locate and aid drivers who need roadside assistance during the frigid temperatures and sub-zero windchills
Emergency warming centers across DuPage County are available to provide shelter for those in need
Nazareth junior Sam Austin may not fill up the stat line, but she is vital to what the 19-3 Roadrunners do defensively. That, plus Ava Thomas playing key role as one of Benet's 'tater tots' in Joshua Welge's basketball notebook.
The Premier Card Show is Saturday at the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton.
Due to extreme weather conditions, all Downers Grove Grade School District 58 schools will be closed on Friday, Jan. 23, and students will have an e-learning day.
Stella Sakalas scored 20 points to lead Nazareth past St. Viator, Benet rolled past Marist to its 20th straight win and Wheaton Warrenville South girls basketball knocked off St. Charles East in Wednesday's roundup.
Anticipating arctic conditions later this week, Metra will operate on a reduced schedule Friday.
Morton is riding a strong group of guards to a potential 15-plus season, most notably the play of juniors Angelo Lazo and Jeramyah Tucker. That, plus notes on Downers Grove North and Glenbard West from Bob Narang.
Downers Grove police on Tuesday found an item of clothing belonging to Mark Sadelski, who was reported missing on Jan. 9, authorities said
DuPage County Board members want answers from the Illinois attorney general’s office on its investigation into bidding practices by county clerk Jean Kaczmarek
January is Radon Action Month and Illinois health departments are raising awareness about the dangers of the radioactive gas. It's the second leading cause of lung cancer in the nation.
Hayden Schroeder poured in 33 points to lead Wheaton Academy to a triple overtime win over Christ the King, Brady Johnson scored 19 and Josh Abushanab 18 in Glenbard West's win over OPRF, Nazareth boys basketball won its fourth straight and more in Tuesday's roundup.
Morton's boys basketball team – especially its guards – spread out the scoring against Willowbrook in a West Suburban Gold Division game, prevailing 55-38 Tuesday.
Gerald Wolin, a former village trustee in Oak Brook who served as an alderman on the Elmhurst City Council before that, died Jan. 17. He was 86.
The Stonehouse Market store is coming to downtown Wheaton
A 2,082-square-foot single-family residence, built in 1948, has changed hands.
Downers Grove police are searching for a man who has been missing since Jan. 9, authorities said.
Stella Sakalas scored 29 points to lead Nazareth past Homewood-Flossmoor at the Coach Kipp Hoopsfest, Cameron Mercer's 32 points paced Riverside-Brookfield to its seventh straight win, and Benet and York boys basketball were also winners in Monday's roundup.
Neuqua Valley did not shoot well from outside Monday, but the Wildcats played strong defense, rebounded and scored inside to pull away from Wheaton Warrenville South in the WWS Martin Luther King Basketball Showcase.
Furman commit Emma Briggs scored a career-best 27 points, helping No. 1-ranked Benet pull away for a 58-41 win over Young at Monday's Coach Kipp Hoopsfest at Benet.
Dorothy Counts-Scoggins spoke Monday as the special guest at the DuPage County Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Breakfast.
A single-family home in Downers Grove that sold for $2.6 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in DuPage / Cook County over the past week.
A Will County lawsuit claims a priest who died in 2014 had sexually abused a minor who attended a Catholic elementary school in Villa Park in the early 1990s.
Cameron Mercer scored 21 points to pace Riverside-Brookfield past Lyons, Emma Briggs tallied 21 to lead Benet past Glenbrook South at the Coach Kipp Hoopsfest and more in Saturday's roundup.
Freshman Eva Yerkovich made a number of big shots, and scored a game-high 13 points, to help Downers Grove North build and maintain a lead. And then she made a game-saving block in the final seconds of a 36-33 win over Glenbard West in a matchup of West Suburban Silver leaders.
A 22-2 run to open the game set the stage for Nazareth's no-doubt win over Maine South at Coach Kipp's Hoopesfest at Maine West on Saturday.
St. Charles-based IT company, N2 Solutions, is expanding after the company’s acquisition of Current Technologies, an IT services provider based in Illinois and Florida.
Michael Nee scored 22 points – his fifth straight 20-point game – to power Glenbard East past South Elgin, and Glenbard South, Riverside-Brookfield, Benet, IC Catholic, Willowbrook and Downers Grove South were also winners Friday.
Senior guard Jacob Baumann scored eight of his game-high 20 points in the fourth quarter, including six consecutive free throws in the last two minutes, to help lift Aurora Christian to a 54-50 road victory over Wheaton Academy Friday night in West Chicago.
York controlled the boards, and ultimately the game, Friday against visiting Glenbard West. The Dukes had a more than two-to-one advantage on the glass against the Hilltoppers, and needed every one of those rebounds — and some clutch play down the stretch — to secure a 53-49 win.
Four individuals have been charged this week with fleeing and eluding police in unrelated incidents, a crime that has sharply increased over the past few years, according to the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office
Seven of the eight candidates in the Democratic primary for the 8th Congressional District seat currently held by U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi debated issues ranging from the economy to foreign policy at National India Hub in Schaumburg Thursday.
Benet senior wide receiver Luke Doyle, a two-time All-CCL/ESCC player and the 2025 CCL/ESCC Purple Offensive Player of the Year, has committed to play football at Division I FCS Lafayette College.
Addison police are investigating a shooting that happened late Thursday night on the 700 block of West Lake Street
An Aurora man is being kept in jail pretrial on charges that he possessed a stolen vehicle and fled police.
Ryan Crane scored 23 points as Lemont boys basketball beat Reavis to remain unbeaten in conference play.
Lyons held Downers Grove North to three made field goals in a 49-16 West Suburban Silver Conference victory Thursday. Grant Smith led the Lions with 12 points.
Downers Grove South senior and Wright State commit Megan Ganschow had her season cut short with an ACL tear at Christmas, her second in two years – but returned last week to score her 1,000th career point. That, freshman Jordan Bailey helping key 16-4 Glenbard South and more.