Winfield News

Two motorists were injured Wednesday when the cars they were driving collided at Warrenville and Ferry roads in Warrenville.

A 43-year-old lawyer from Lisle was convicted of felony drunken driving in a car crash that seriously injured a Wheaton teen.

Share + Nov 5, 2009 3:08 pm US/Central WHEATON, Ill. A west suburban attorney faces up to 12 years in prison after being found guilty of causing a drunken-driving accident which left a woman seriously injured.

Video gambling was pitched by Gov. Pat Quinn as one way to fund a much-needed statewide capital spending plan.

Monday was the first day of the filing period for the 2010 elections, but while election authorities were open and accepting petitions all day, they really only needed the first few minutes.

The majority of the H1N1 flu vaccinations at DuPage County Health Department are being given in the form of a mist inserted in the nose.

Editor's note: Information in Police Briefs is obtained from the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office and city police departments.

A West Chicago woman is serving a 10-year prison sentence for inflicting near-fatal injuries on her colicky infant daughter.

CDH is one of only six hospitals in the U.S. making the research trial available to acute ischemic stroke patients.

The 24th annual St. Charles Scarecrow Festival features more than 100 handcrafted scarecrows, a juried craft show with 150 crafters, a carnival, talent show, food, children's activities and live entertainment.

An 18-year-old west suburban man was killed when the car he was in veered off the roadway and struck a tree sometime early Monday morning.

A Republican State Senator from DuPage County officially announced his candidacy for the 14th Congressional District race this week.

The work to bring a possible national health care system was localized Tuesday night in Wheaton as three DuPage County Board members hosted a public forum to discuss health care issues.

A change in the way Metra picks up and drops off passengers at Winfield's train station has motorists spending less time waiting in front of crossing gates.

I just paid my property tax bill and saw a charge there for $8.29 from the West Chicago Mosquito District.

Left to right, Christopher Waltz, Ellen Shepard and Mark Dvorak of the Mark Dvorka Trio warm up on a few songs before taking the main stage at the 33rd annual Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling festival in Geneva.

Wheaton Public Library is taking donations for its upcoming Friends Book Sale. New and used hardback and paperback books, audio books, videos, DVDs and cassettes may be dropped off at the library during regular hours through Sept.

A ComEd power outage backed up Route 59 through Naperville and Warrenville Thursday evening, officials at the company confirmed.

Taxpayers will spend $413,500 to have their interests represented in Springfield and Washington, D.C., thanks to the awarding of lobbying contracts that divided the DuPage County Board along party lines Tuesday night.

Seven hospitals in the Greater Chicago region were honored on the annual '100 Most Wired' list by Hospitals & Health Networks magazine.