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Megan R. Burns, 24, 519 W. Center St., was arrested Friday at La Salle and Main streets on a complaint of no insurance and on a La Salle County warrant on a charge of possession of a controlled substance.

Children and adults with disabilities soon will be able to ride horses on more than 14 acres of wooded trails and hills in Kendall County.

A 64-year-old Ottawa man was killed Monday after a one-vehicle crash in the 11000 block of Joliet Road in Lisbon Township in unincorporated Kendall County, Sheriff's police said.

Fox Valley communities will celebrate Independence Day with parades, fireworks and other fun activities on Friday.

Lake Land College and John Deere Company recognized graduates of the John Deere Tech program in May.

At 70 on a local interstate, I'm passed by three hybrids in a 15-mile stretch and two drivers don't hesitate to show their disgust.

On a rainy May day, children from Hope Wall School pile out of a handicap-accessible bus and head for cover in the Equine Dreams stable.

TWO DRIVERS were ticketed following accidents investigated by Morris police. Sharon Cirullo, 45, 1348 Park Boulevard, was cited for failure to yield after she turned in front of a Chevrolet truck driven by ...

“We have a little wine tasting, samples of the gourmet food we sell and chocolate because all ladies like chocolate”

Flowers, flip-flops and a night of shopping dedicated to the girls, what else could a girl ask for? The Retail and Restaurant Committee hosted its annual Girls' Night Out in downtown Morris on May 8. This was ... via Herald News

Shiloh Studio of the Performing Arts will perform Beauty at 3:30 and 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Bardwell Elementary School, 550 S. Lincoln Ave., Aurora. via Beacon News

“I went to pay for the lunch, reached in my pocket and found I had no money”

I previously shared the story of Dori Lusinski , of Plainfield. She had lost her daughter to pancreatic cancer, and to add to her pain, her purse containing $1,300 was stolen from Jewel in Shorewood. via Herald News

“What we put into our bodies determines many things, such as our emotional state, reaction to situations, and our energy level. Eating live foods makes you feel alive.”

The Basics of Eating Raw: Mary and Gwen Marzano, certified vegan chef, discuss the basics of preparing and eating raw vegan food. via Beacon News

“You just go straight through unless you get stopped by the cop.”

Village President Gary Fruland, who has faced mounting pressure from community members because of his opposition to development, says he plans to resign this month. via Suburban Chicago News

“They haven't got the bugs out of that transponder”

Dealing with the Illinois Toll Highway Authority can be complicated. But making a phone call can help. via Batavia Sun

Dealing with the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority can be complicated. But making a phone call can help. via Suburban Chicago News

CITY Blue Man Group: The Blue Men may no longer be on the technological knife edge, but they got a lot right, spewing sociological theory along with their Twinkies. via Chicago Tribune

Flowers and landscaping will again add to the beauty of downtown Sandwich. The City Council has voted to hire Earth Design of Newark to plant flowers and care of all of the city's downtown landscaping this year ... via Beacon News

Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced today the arrest of ROGER A. NAVARRO, age 48, whose last known address was 14534 Lisbon Road in ... via Federal Bureau of Investigation

“Now it's, 'How do we deal with it?' ”

David Splayt is part of a population explosion that has made Kendall County the fastest-growing county in the USA. via USA Today

A family of seven was displaced and one member was hospitalized after a fire Saturday afternoon at a home on the Cushing Field airport property just west of Newark, Newark Deputy Fire Chief Jeff Mathre said. via Beacon News