No bond for parolee charged in 2 armed robberies in DuPage County
In one of the robberies, officials say he requested a job application before allegedly committing the crime.
Red Cross opens overnight shelter for suburban Chicago tornado victims
The American Red Cross has opened an overnight shelter to assist residents impacted by the tornado that hit the Chicago suburbs late Sunday night.
Cleanup underway after EF-3 tornado rips through Chicago suburbs
A tornado ripped through the western suburbs late Sunday night, damaging more than one-hundred homes and injuring several people.
Downers Grove rallies around bakery owner with COVID-19, raise over $175K
Downers Grove is rallying around a bakery owner who's in the hospital battling COVID-19.
Chicago man sentenced to 12 years for attempted carjacking in Downers Grove
A Chicago man has been sentenced to 12 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for attempting to steal a vehicle from the garage of a Downers Grove residence.
Farmers markets begin to bloom across Chicagoland
The flowers are blooming, the weather is warming up and farmers are ready to bring their best fruit and vegetables to market.
Downers Grove nonprofit changing lives with new wave of therapy
For 20 years, the nonprofit Diveheart has been changing lives by introducing a new wave of therapy.
Police investigate if Marengo robbery duo is tied to 6 other Chicago-area holdups
DO YOU KNOW THEM? Two men dressed in dark-colored clothes first robbed a Marengo gas station and shot the clerk last Wednesday. Two similar robberies were reported in Naperville and Downers Grove, and four others in Aurora.
Duo wanted for robbing stores in Naperville, Downers Grove
Naperville police were searching for two men who robbed a liquor store at gunpoint Sunday evening in the western suburb.
Appeals court upholds conviction of Downers Grove man in 2013 shooting of his mom
The 2017 conviction of a Downers Grove man for the shooting death of his mother has been upheld by a state appellate court.
Elk Grove Village school welcomes students back for in-person learning
The first day of school had a whole new look at Queen of the Rosary in Elk Grove Village.
Illinois nurse expresses regret for Wisconsin bar visit without mask
A northern Illinois nurse expressed regret Friday for not taking better precautions while visiting her sister’s Wisconsin bar after the Supreme Court overturned the state’s “Safer at Home” order.
