Naperville North put on lockdown after report of possible shooting threat
Naperville North High School was put on a “Secure and Teach” lockdown on Thursday afternoon after a reported shooting threat. Caller said ‘unknown people’ coming to shoot, police say. According to Naperville police Cmdr. Rick Krakow, “A staff member at the school received a phone call...
30-Year-Old Woman Arrested on Allegations of Killing Her Children’s Father and His Parents in...
Jenna Strouble was arrested on nine counts of first-degree murder in Illinois on Tuesday, March 24
Teen charged after high-speed chase ends in crash, injury, gun charges in DuPage County:...
ELMHURST, Ill. - A 17-year-old Mount Prospect boy has been charged with gun charges after leading police on a chase that left one person injured, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney. A hand-stitched laundry basket full of warmth.lininco |. On Tuesday, Elmhurst police saw a black BMW sedan weaving...
Chicago Suburban Lumber Sales closing after 80 years
After 80 years in Forest Park, Chicago Suburban Lumber Sales on Franklin Street, next to the CTA Green Line and Metra railyard, is closing up shop, and the property is on the market. The decision to shutter the family-owned business comes as large corporations take over the lumber and building...
DGS fails to bus students to school
I regret to inform you that you are actively failing your students. For a school that binds posters on the wall saying how attendance is important and how every student “belongs” at Downers grove south, you fail to take account of what really helps your students, reliable transportation. This issue relates to your...
Orland Park to hire five part-time quality assurance techs
The Village of Orland Park board received a clearer picture on the proposed hiring of five part-time workers as quality assurance techs. And the price tag was sliced by almost half. At the Feb. 16 Committee of the Whole meeting, some trustees questioned spending $225,000 per year on five part-timers...
The 8 Prettiest Small Towns In Illinois That Will Make You Want To Relocate...
Looking for pretty small towns in Illinois that feel like a dream?. These 8 charming places offer beautiful streets and friendly neighbors!. Geneva sits along the Fox River like a postcard that came to life. The downtown area looks like someone painted it just for you. Old brick buildings line...
Man to be sentenced after pleading guilty to gun charge in deadly 2023 DuPage...
One of the men charged in a 2023 deadly mass shooting in the west suburbs will be sentenced Thursday.
‘I have something to confess’: Man strangled estranged wife to death using vacuum cleaner...
"Mr. Hernandez allegedly thumbed his nose at the law, and violently murdered his wife," a prosecutor said. The post 'I have something to confess': Man strangled estranged wife to death using vacuum cleaner cord then texted about it, authorities say first appeared on Law & Crime .
Broadview mayor demands closure of ICE facility, reimbursement of village, business losses
The mayor of west suburban Broadview is calling on the federal government to shut down a de facto immigration detention center that was the epicenter of protests — and violent responses from federal agents — that engulfed the small village last fall. Mayor Katrina Thompson is also asking...

















