πΆ Playful German Shorthaired Pointer Puppies Ready for Adoption in Naperville
These adorable German Shorthaired Pointer pups are full of energy and love, waiting for their forever homes in Naperville, IL. All are being cared for by the Naperville Area Humane Society, and each one is eager to meet a family who will give them the attention and playtime they deserve.
Suburban school district making major change to grading system
A suburban Chicago school district is making a major change to its high school grading system, with school officials saying in a letter to parents the new system will provide "several benefits" to students. Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202 announced the change in a letter to parents last week...
π§ Multiple DuPage County Construction Jobs Paying Up to $150K
Construction hiring is strong across DuPage County right now, with solid pay and handsβon roles for both seasoned pros and those looking to learn a trade. Here are several openings worth a look:
π Freebies Up for Grabs in Woodridge β Mattresses, Baby Gear & More
Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Woodridge neighbors are giving away a few great items this week β from furniture to baby gear and more. A pink baby walker car ready for pickup in Goodrich East, Woodridge. Perfect for little ones learning to move around safely. π See this item on Nextdoor.
Video: Police confront local resident who objects to controversial data center plan at meeting
A woman in Joliet, Illinois was interrupted and escorted away by police while expressing concerns about a proposed data center during a council meeting. Local open government meetings often provide valuable opportunities for community organization and expression of public opinion. However, when people feel their chance to speak is limited, it can lead to rising frustration.
Oswego board to consider Jade Estates, Dutch Bros plans
The Oswego Village Board on Tuesday is set to vote on a residential project and rezoning for a new business at its meeting. The committee of the whole meets at 6 p.m., with the regular meeting to follow at Village Hall, 100 Parkers Mill. On the agenda is a vote...
Cleanup underway after roughly 30 gallons of bleach leaked near popular suburban mall
Roughly 30 gallons of concentrated bleach leaked from a semi-trailer near a popular mall in a western suburb on Tuesday morning, prompting a cleanup process that was expected to take around 5 hours, authorities said. Around 10:25 a.m., authorities responded to a call for a hazardous materials incident on the...
Will County dispatcher dies in I-55 crash: ‘Rest easy Missi’
CHANNAHON, Ill. - A Will County dispatcher died after a car crash on Interstate 55 over the weekend. The crash happened around 3 a.m. Sunday in the southbound lanes of I-55 near milepost 246 in Channahon. One of the drivers was taken to St. Joseph Medical Center, where she died...
Dangerous Fox River Conditions Trigger Emergency Boating Restrictions
State officials have issued an immediate "Restricted Boating Area" designation for a massive stretch of the Fox River, effectively closing the waterway to recreational traffic through several Kendall and McHenry County communities, including Yorkville, Oswego, Montgomery, and Aurora. The order, signed Monday by Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Director...
Moss evidence helped crack Burr Oak Cemetery grave desecration case
A newly published scientific paper is shedding light on how investigators used moss to help solve a grave desecration case at Burr Oak Cemetery that shocked the Chicago area in 2009.
















