Naperville North inducts star-studded athletic Hall of Fame class
“It’s so exciting to be back. I haven’t been back here since I graduated, so being able to see the school and then see everyone that was so instrumental in my high school career is so exciting. It’s really an honor,” said Naperville North High School cross country star Judy Pendergast.
Aurora, Illinois Police Arrest 25-Year-Old in Glenview Avenue Stabbing
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Aurora, Illinois – A weekend stabbing inside a west-side Aurora residence sent one man to the hospital and led to an arrest, prompting an ongoing police investigation. According to the Aurora Police...
Joliet murder suspect released from hospital
The man accused of murdering a woman and her 4-year-old son in Joliet, is out of the hospital.
New heart valve helps 83-year-old Hometown woman breathe easier
Elizabeth Kapovich remembers the exact moment she knew everything was going to be OK. She was walking down a hospital hallway, just hours after undergoing a minimally invasive heart valve procedure, when the realization hit her. She was moving comfortably. She was breathing easily. The effort she had grown used to...
Illinois-Based Packaging Manufacturer Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Lithotype Company Inc., a 1963-launched packaging solutions provider, has filed for bankruptcy protection. The Bolingbrook, Illinois-based company is hoping to restructure its business as per the court’s guidance through the proceedings.. Lithotype Company Inc. Entered Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. According to the court...
ECC student faces criminal charges for bringing a loaded firearm to Building K
An Elgin Community College student who reportedly brought a firearm to campus will face a misdemeanor charge Feb. 24, according to Kane County Court records. On Jan. 26, Jessica Jeffries had a semi-automatic Glock 43X and a 10-round magazine in her black purse that was left in classroom K139, according to ECC police...
Five arrested after Aurora armed robbery leads to crash
AURORA — Five people were arrested Thursday after an armed robbery involving a juvenile victim led police on a vehicle pursuit that ended in a crash, according to the Aurora Police Department. The incident began around 3:25 p.m. near Howell Place and Fourth Avenue, when officers responded to a...
Attempted break-in at Bensenville gas station foiled by police
An attempted break-in by two masked thieves at a Bensenville gas station was caught on camera before being foiled by police.
Aurora, IL – Police Alert: 3 Juveniles Charged After Student Walkouts Turn Chaotic
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Aurora, Illinois – Student walkouts across Aurora escalated into traffic disruptions and arrests, prompting a police response downtown. According to the Aurora Police Department, officers were deployed...
DuPage County, IL: Juvenile Charged After Montini Threat Deemed Not Credible
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. DuPage County, Illinois – A social media threat targeting Montini Catholic High School prompted an investigation and precautionary e-learning shift. According to the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office,...

















