Naperville IL

An excavation could provide fresh clues in the decadeold disappearance of Kianna Galvin.

A man, Kevin D. Motykie, 56, has been charged with first-degree murder after a woman he was dating, Katherine Torbrick, was found dead in their Schaumburg home. Police conducting a well-being check discovered Torbrick with multiple injuries; Motykie, who had a prior warrant for domestic battery involving her, was arrested at the scene.

Slow Food in a Fast Suburb: Inside The Schaumburg Dutch Bakery. When you picture the village of Schaumburg, Illinois, the imagery is usually dominated by modern suburban commerce. It is a bustling mecca of multi-lane highways, towering corporate headquarters, and the massive retail footprint of Woodfield Mall. However, tucked right off the busy commercial artery of Golf Road sits a dining destination that...

There’s a buzz in Summit about a new Chinese Restaurant at 6033 S. Archer Road. They serve generous portions, and that’s something that owner Kris An is proud of, and hoping word-of-mouth gets around. Premier Taste opened in February in a space that has cycled through identities —...

Elgin Commons, a new, 46-acre mixed-use development featuring approximately 300,000 square feet of retail space and a 125-key hotel, is set to be developed in Elgin. The $250 million project currently includes a national restaurant breakfast chain, a national automotive repair operator, and a medical developer with additional retail and service offerings available.

An Evening of Alton Brown is coming to the Rialto Square Theatre on Sunday, October 18. Tickets are on sale Friday, May 8th at 10 a.m. Although he’s keeping the details under wraps, Brown has said that with An Evening of Alton Brown, he’s “stirring up some twists on his greatest hits,” and “spicing things up with new demonstrations, music, and slightly scaled-down...

The Oswego Village Board approved an economic incentive agreement Tuesday for EJ Vision LLC at 5 South Madison St., supporting improvements needed to convert a vacant former car care building into a restaurant space for Billy Bricks Pizza. The agreement was approved after Economic Development Director Kevin Leighty outlined the...

A woman from the Chicago area won $1 million on a $50 scratch-off ticket after her original pick was sold out.

For 29 years, head custodian Martin Ochoa has kept the school squeaky clean, but every spring, he spends his days on duck duty.

A national survey by a mental health care provider site recently examined the commutes across the country that cause the most burnout, with the trek from Naperville into Chicago landing at No. 10 on the list. Rankings look at top burnout belts. The rankings by A Mission for Michael were...