Local Dad’s idea creates CHEESEWICH success story
Fifteen years ago, Anthony “Tony” Migacz was on a fishing trip when his sandwich slipped from his hands and landed in the bottom of a cooler filled with melted ice. The bread was soaked, so he tossed it aside and ate the meat and cheese. In that moment,...
⚖️ DuPage County Legal & Compliance Jobs – Multiple Openings $50K–$160K+
The legal and compliance job scene in DuPage County is buzzing this month, with several respected employers hiring for roles that range from claims specialists to corporate legal support. Here are some standout opportunities worth a look:
Apartment fire on Briarbrook Drive in Wheaton
The Wheaton Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 1000 block of Briarbrook Drive at approximately 4:22 p.m. on Friday, March 20, 2026. Firefighters found an active fire on a second-floor balcony that had spread to the third floor and attic. The fire was brought under control within 30 minutes, and...
14-Year Old Boy Arrested For Leading Police On Chase In Stolen Vehicle
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Oak Brook Chief of Police Brian Strockis announced today that an Addison juvenile has been charged with leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle. The juvenile, a fourteen-year-old male, appeared at a detention hearing this morning where Judge Kishori...
Ashley Vinson proves women belong in law enforcement
As communities across the country recognize Women’s History Month, Vinson stands as a local example of perseverance, service and connection, building trust both in the classroom and on the streets of Palos Heights. Vinson, who serves with the Palos Heights Police Department, did not take a straight path into...
Anderson Humane: The Best Way To Greet Dogs
We all get a little excited when we meet a new dog. But head pats and belly scratches may not be the best way to say hello. Anderson Humane is here with the proper way to greet a new dog. Dean Daubert joins us with more. Walk 4 Animals: April...
Frankfort Police Report Multiple Warrants and DUI Arrests in March
The Frankfort Police Department released its blotter for March 1–19, 2026, detailing several arrests and citations across the village. Officers made multiple warrant arrests at locations along Lincoln Highway, Center Road, and LaGrange Road. Charges included driving under the influence, driving with a suspended...
This No-Frills Illinois Walk-Up Stand Serves Shakes And Burgers That Will Change Your Life
The best meals often happen at places where the fanciest seating option is a picnic bench that’s seen better decades. Paradise Pup in Des Plaines is living proof that you don’t need a hostess stand or mood lighting to serve food that makes people weep with joy. This...
Discover 11 Historic Underground Railroad Stops Across Illinois
Illinois played a remarkable role in one of the most courageous freedom movements in American history. Across the state, brave families opened their homes, churches, and college halls to freedom seekers making their way north, risking everything to help others reach safety. Many of the places connected to this...
Scam targets drivers with false claims of unpaid tickets, tolls: officials
COOK COUNTY - Cook County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a scam that claims they didn't pay a parking ticket or an electronic toll. The office is reminding residents not to click on any links, scan any QR codes, or send any money to a scam that is going around.

















