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Lombard festgoers try their luck at bingo
David Bandy had a new way of getting around the Taste of Lombard Saturday after a lucky game of bingo.
Museums get smart about having fun
Downers Grove Park District Museum supervisor Christa Christensen adjusts an informational placard on a mannequin in a new exhibit of textiles from the 1820s to the present day.
Villa Park weighs red-light cameras
Villa Park expects to join the growing number of municipalities using cameras at dangerous intersections to catch motorists running red lights.
Villa Park honors woman for seat-belt use
The simple act of buckling her seat belt the afternoon of April 24 quite possibly saved Villa Park resident Cindy Kowalski's life.
Bob Weber: Conversion to E85 not easy or cheap
Q : I have a 1998 GMC pickup. Do you know what I would have to do to convert it to use ethanol? - L.W., Villa Park A : Unless you own a fleet of trucks that spend a lot of time on the road, such a conversion is ...
Campaign contributions prompt judge to remove himself from case
A judge scheduled to hear the appeal of a Democratic candidate who was removed from the ballot has recused himself from the case after campaign contributions he received from the DuPage County Election ...
A towering piece of Villa Park's history appears headed for a date with a wrecking ball.
U.S. Labor Department Requests Formal Hearing on Alleged Violations...
Chicago WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION V-193 May 24, 1996 CONTACT: Brad Mitchell FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Deirdr Zongker OFFICE: 353-6976 U.S. LABOR DEPARTMENT REQUESTS FORMAL HEARING ON ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF DAVIS-BACON ...
Tod and Gina Schwartz of Zeeland announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Ann Schwartz, to Stephen Nathaniel Murphy, son of Michael Murphy of Villa Park, Ill., and Susan Murphy of Evanston, Ill.
Bananas can step in for fat in baking recipes
If your family's like mine, you often face the lone banana quandary. What to do with the overly ripe fruit everyone abandons.
Studio helps children find inner artist
Carly Huegelmann enjoys taking on craft projects with 2-year-old daughter Ryanne.
Villa Park debates value of saving Ovaltine smokestack
One of Villa Park's more noticeable landmarks, a lone smokestack from the former Ovaltine factory, has received a stay of execution from the village board.
The new IGA store being built by Mrs. Dorothy Polivka and her son, Jim, is progressing rapidly.
Jun 05, 2008 A Matter Of Size Getty photographer Mario Tama forwarded me this image back in February while on the road with McCain.
Seat belt enforcement campaign nets more than seat belt violations
Lombard officers working a seat belt enforcement campaign made a number of arrests that tallied more than 700 seat belt violation tickets for the department.
Dist. 88 breaks ground for school's 'Future'
With shiny shovels in hand, DuPage High School District 88 officials broke ground Sunday on roughly $115.3 million in improvements to Addison Trail and Willowbrook high schools.
The adage about everything "going to the dogs" actually had a positive spin over the Memorial Day weekend as well over one hundred campers and their canine friends journeyed to Camp Dogwood, a weekend-long pet ...
Rachael Ray: Terrorist sympathizer?
Is Rachael Ray, the talk-show host, cookbook author and magazine editor, a terrorist sympathizer? Dunkin' Donuts, worried that its customers might think so, abruptly yanked an ad in which Ray wears a scarf that ...
Artists donate mural to Aurora
On most days, the walls of the Painters and Allied Trades District 30 Council building in Aurora are an uninspired beige.
10 DuPage schools honored by Newsweek
Ten DuPage County high schools are listed among the nation's most prolific Advanced Placement test-taking schools in Newsweek magazine's recent ranking of public high schools.