La Grange News

Dominican University , River Forest announced its spring semester dean's list and honor's list and bachelor's degrees recipients.

It's not unusual for customers to bike their way to the Daily Scoop for a dish of ice cream or a frosty cone.

It will soon be summer, but road construction is already causing lots of headaches.

Once you wash and prepare that freshly picked produce from the La Grange Farmers Market, you just may need a bowl for serving it.

When Johnny Depp graces the summer movie screen next month as one of our nation's most idolized and feared gangsters, John Dillinger, Western Springs will hardly be a mention, must less a focal point of the story.

A 45-year old Chicago woman has been charged with two traffic offenses stemming from the May 19 accident on 47th Street and 8th Avenue that claimed the life of Cari Cook of Countryside.

Score 1 for Men's Health will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 20 at Yorktown Shopping Center, Highland Avenue and Butterfield Road, Lombard.

Nothing gets a reporter's heart thumping like word of a fire at a high school. "Student down.

Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry will have a business after hours event from 4 to 6 p.m. at Integrus Lending Group, 105 S. York St., Building.

For the fifth year in a row, Indian Head Park resident Tom Hinshaw is shaving his head for the homeless.

Business After Hours will take place from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Fine Skin Dermatology, 570 Village Center Drive, Suite 201, Burr Ridge.

This is one of our monthly essays from legislators. We've asked them to use the space to speak to their constituents -- why they voted on a particular bill, issues they hope to address, services their office offers.

Park Junior High in LaGrange Park will receive donations from plant sales at Vern Goers Greenhouse, 5620 S. Oak, Hinsdale.

Coldwell Banker's La Grange office announced associate achievements for April. Adam Butusov was one of the top in volume sold with more than $1.2 million in sales, Agnes Halmon was one of the top in sales, total transactions and dollar volume sold, with more than $706,000 in sales, Andy Schrepfer was one of the top in volume sold, with more than $1 ...

A man sideswiped by the driver who struck and killed a young Countryside mother of two in La Grange May 19 rescued the woman's baby from oncoming traffic, his attorney said.

When Theatre of Western Springs audiences were asked to choose the plays they would most like to see as part of the theater's 80th season, they answered loud and clear.

Charles Johnston, who enlisted in the United States Army when he was only 17, was so severely hurt in the Battle of the Bulge that he had to have a steel plate put into his head to save him.

Area residents and municipal officials will honor fallen veterans in a variety of observances, both celebratory and ceremonial in nature, on Monday, May 25.

An investigation is continuing into a car accident that killed a young mom as she took her two children for a walk just before lunch Tuesday in La Grange, but police say it was not a hit-and-run accident.

A 30-year-old Countryside woman was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver Tuesday as she took her 2-year-old daughter and 4-month-old son for a walk in La Grange.