Willowbrook News

Carraig Irish Pub: Live music at 9:30 p.m. Fridays and 10 p.m. Saturdays. No cover charge.

Daniel Rappe, a former correctional officer in the DuPage County Sheriff's Department who was twice convicted on child molestation charges, had ducked registering as a sex offender for seven years by creating a ...

An intoxicated man driving an SUV without a wheel was cited after he rammed into another SUV in a hit-and-run in Willowbrook Wednesday night.

The Democratic Party of DuPage County is sponsoring a student essay and poster contest.

Angela McMahon, Executive Producer and Founder of Chemically Imbalanced Comedy, announced that the Company will hold a fundraiser with Chicago Charitable Games on Sunday July 27, 2008 from noon-midnight. The ...

DANCING U.S. Amateur Ballroom Dancers Association: The group wants to establish a chapter for social or recreational dancers in Joliet.

Citing philosophical differences, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County officially separated from the nonprofit organization formerly known as the Willowbrook Wildlife Foundation.

The People's Resource Center is opening a new center in Westmont to serve low-income residents of 11 communities in southeast DuPage County, including Westmont, Woodridge, Downers Grove, Darien, Lisle, ...

A man was reportedly stabbed at about 2:30 a.m. Sunday in the parking lot of the Shell gas station, 7000 Kingery Highway.

Hinsdale Central students and parents said they were relieved when classes ended today, Wednesday, May 28, after heightened security measures were in place to avert a bathroom threat.

English country dance group: Dances are offered from 2 to 5 p.m. one Sunday of each month at the Kuhn Barn in Fermilab's Village, Sauk and Batavia roads, Batavia.

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.

Naper Squares: Dance at 7:45 p.m. May 16. At Naperville Central High School, 440 W. Aurora Ave., Naperville. via Wheaton Sun

“We thought we heard a blue-winged warbler”

At midmorning in McDowell Grove Forest Preserve in Naperville, the woods had gone quiet. via Beacon News

Rocky LaPorte: Comedian will perform with WGN radio host Steve Cochran Patty Vasquez and Tim Clue at 7 p.m. May 10 at the Rialto Square Theatre, 15 E. Van Buren St., Joliet. via Naperville Sun

Sales are under way for the 16-unit Baerlofts, a development at 1927 N. Milwaukee Ave. via Chicago Tribune

“As a clinical endocrinologist, I hope to better understand the mechanisms of the illness by treating patients in vivo (live subjects), that will ultimately aid me in whatever investigations I conduct on the basic science laboratory bench”

Two University of Illinois at Chicago undergraduates have been recognized for their high academic achievements by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation. via UIC News Bureau Main Page

“For each one mph that a truck's speed is reduced, there is approximately 0.1mg increase in fuel efficiency”

WILLOWBROOK, Ill. - MAGTEC Products said today the company's M5K onboard safety and security device has been outfitted with a new speed and idle management feature that enables the carrier to remotely set and ... via Trucker

“The good news is that with age comes happiness”

Newsflash for rock stars and teenagers: It turns out everything doesn't go downhill as we age - the golden years really are golden. via ABC News

“Or they'll nest in planters they find near buildings.”

Using her beak, Wilma carefully turned over the small white eggs. She then returned to what she had been doing for the last few weeks: calmly sitting on top of them. via Naperville Sun