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Aurora police investigate shooting on city’s west side

Aurora police investigate shooting on city’s west side

Aurora police are investigating a shooting on the city’s west side.

 

Popular retailer UNIQLO opens in Oak Brook

Popular Japanese retailer UNIQLO opened its newest location on Friday at Oakbrook Center.

 
Former Aurora Christian Schools board member charged with sexual abuse of minor

Former Aurora Christian Schools board member charged with sexual abuse of minor

An Aurora man who once served on the Aurora Christian Schools board is facing charges of sexual abuse against a minor.

 
McHenry’s Rooted Ritual Apothecary offers handmade, refillable, sustainable products

McHenry’s Rooted Ritual Apothecary offers handmade, refillable, sustainable products

Carrie Ozog, born and raised in McHenry, spent nine years in Colorado building a business delivering frozen, organic and plant-based food to customers on the Western Slope. She came back to Illinois in 2024 to be closer to family, including her daughter, Saige Alexander. Ozog restarted her Colorado business, Mindful Roots, in McHenry, delivering foods to customers in McHenry, Lake and parts of Cook counties.

 
Softball: Downers Grove North wins wild won over DGS

Softball: Downers Grove North wins wild won over DGS

Jenna Gordon wondered if there was still more softball to play. The Downers Grove North junior had already recorded two hits during her team’s crosstown softball matchup ...

 
Girls soccer: Clousing’s 3 goals help Wheaton Warrenville South handle Batavia

Girls soccer: Clousing’s 3 goals help Wheaton Warrenville South handle Batavia

Plenty of scoring chances have come Wheaton Warrenville South’s way in recent action, but the Tigers have not been able to score very much. That changed during Thursday’s...

 
Baseball: Willowbrook extends winning streak to 25

Baseball: Willowbrook extends winning streak to 25

Winning has become contagious these days for Willowbrook’s baseball team. Following a 1-4 start, the Warriors have engineered a school-record winning streak that reached ...

 
‘It’s so pervasive’: Why Cook sheriff is cracking down on expressway shoulder drivers

‘It’s so pervasive’: Why Cook sheriff is cracking down on expressway shoulder drivers

Tired of seeing vehicles zoom past you on the shoulder while you’re stuck in traffic? Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart knows exactly how you feel. And now he’s doing something about those “dangerous morons.”

 
A true gift: Connie Canaday Howard delivers exceptional performance in BTE’s ‘Birthday Candles’

A true gift: Connie Canaday Howard delivers exceptional performance in BTE’s ‘Birthday Candles’

Buffalo Theatre Ensemble’s Connie Canaday Howard delivers a praiseworthy performance in Noah Haidle’s “Birthday Candles.”

 
Plan for large Amazon store clears first hurdle in Oak Brook

Plan for large Amazon store clears first hurdle in Oak Brook

A large-format Amazon grocery and merchandise store is closer to opening in Oak Brook after a village panel recommended approval of the project.

 
‘Makes us all better people’: Naperville orchestra teacher wins Golden Apple Award

‘Makes us all better people’: Naperville orchestra teacher wins Golden Apple Award

Scullen Middle School orchestra teacher Matthew White was announced as the winner of a Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching at the Naperville school Thursday.

 

New judge appointed in Kane County

The 16th Judicial Circuit of Kane County has announced that appointment of Vincent Michael Coyle as its newest associate judge.

 
Girls soccer: South Elgin earns bragging rights in matchup of Upstate Eight division winners

Girls soccer: South Elgin earns bragging rights in matchup of Upstate Eight division winners

West Chicago was without star forward Molly Merkel. South Elgin was without their starting goalkeeper Lilly Rodriguez. The shorthanded squads met Wednesday night in a bat...

 
Baseball: Johnson, Wheaton North down DuKane-leader Geneva

Baseball: Johnson, Wheaton North down DuKane-leader Geneva

Jacob Johnson knew he had a chance to blow the game wide open for Wheaton North. After taking a one-run lead over Geneva earlier in the third inning, the senior came to t...

 
Football: Northwest scouting combine gets good reviews from coaches as players get chance to be evaluated

Football: Northwest scouting combine gets good reviews from coaches as players get chance to be evaluated

More than 230 football players from around Chicagoland participated in Wednesday’s IHSA Northwest Regional Showcase in front of coaches from 90 colleges at multiple levels of competition.

 
Food truck festivals in the suburbs offer tasty options

Food truck festivals in the suburbs offer tasty options

Food truck season is rolling back into the suburbs, bringing with it a full lineup of outdoor festivals packed with bold flavors and local favorites.

 
South Elgin man charged in Lombard crash that killed woman

South Elgin man charged in Lombard crash that killed woman

A South Elgin man has been charged with causing a fatal crash while intoxicated, killing a 35-year-old woman and seriously injuring a passenger in her vehicle.

 
U-Haul driver who fled crash in Schaumburg arrested after second crash nearby

U-Haul driver who fled crash in Schaumburg arrested after second crash nearby

The driver of a U-Haul cargo van who left the scene of a crash in Schaumburg Wednesday morning was arrested after being involved in a second crash while fleeing police.

 
Undocumented immigrant sentenced to a year in prison for assaulting federal agents in Kane County

Undocumented immigrant sentenced to a year in prison for assaulting federal agents in Kane County

An undocumented immigrant was sentenced to a year in federal prison after pleading guilty to assaulting law enforcement agents trying to arrest him last summer in Kane County.

 
9-year prison sentence for Downers Grove man who pleaded guilty to fraud, possessing child sexual abuse material

9-year prison sentence for Downers Grove man who pleaded guilty to fraud, possessing child sexual abuse material

A Downers Grove man was sentenced to nine years in federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud and possessing child sexual abuse materials.

 

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