Cost spike dooms electronic recycling
Downers Grove Township officials cancelled a popular electronic recycling program last month due to a spike in costs. The recycling was available on the third Saturday of every month at...
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Capital projects could include solar panels
Unavoidable projects like roofs and parking lots are among those likely to happen in Valley View School District 365U next year, but officials also are exploring the option of adding...
Senior health facility approved for Romeoville
A new immediate care facility that focuses on senior health has been approved for Romeoville. Trustees at a board meeting on Oct. 21 signed off on a planned unit development...
Planners accepting early applications for senior housing in Woodridge
A senior housing group is accepting lease applications for a new $20 million facility under construction in Woodridge. Jeanne Baker, director of property management for the Alden Foundation, said there...
Attempted murder charge added against Lansing man accused of kidnapping
An Illinois man accused of kidnapping, sexual assault and setting a Lansing woman on fire has now been charged with attempted murder, the U.S. attorney's office said Friday. The charge...
Woman, 86, dies after being struck in Bensenville hit-and-run
An 86-year-old woman died in a hit-and-run incident Friday morning in west suburban Bensenville, police said. Modesta De La Rosa, of Bensenville, was walking west on a sidewalk in the...
Officials believe improperly installed furnace caused leak that left 11 ill
Villa Park officials believe an improperly installed furnace caused a carbon monoxide leak at a single-family home in Villa Park that resulted in 11 people being hospitalized on Sunday. Villa...
Courtyard transformed for scout project
Once choked with weeds, a courtyard at Jamie McGee Elementary School in Bolingbrook has been transformed into an outdoor sanctuary. Bolingbrook High School freshman Trevor Mohrmann, who attended Jamie McGee,...
Officials: Lubricant led to BNSF shutdown; caused no threat
A liquid substance that led to the shutdown of Metra's BNSF train line for more than five hours Monday was determined to be a lubricant that caused no threat to...
Pumpkin smashing event set in Westmont
Bombs away! Pumpkins will be falling from the sky at the Pumpkin Smashing Extravaganza in Westmont on Oct. 24 with.contestants hoisted 25 feet high on a cherry picker before dropping...