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Darien Mustang Blue All-Stars Defeat Woodridge All-Stars
The Darien Youth Club 9-10-year-old Mustang Blue All-Stars defeated the Woodridge All-Stars 12-5 at Eisenhower Junior High in Darien July 2. Coach Vince Raso said the key to the win was that the...
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Local Lawmakers React to Legislative Scholarship Ban
Local lawmakers applauded Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn on Wednesday for signing off on legislation to abolish the state's scandal-ridden legislative scholarship program. The adoption of House Bill 3810...
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Two Paws Unite to Save Others
Animal lovers will find a creative and fun way to donate to their favorite cause this Sunday by attending the wedding of Rue and Litro at the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton. But this wedding...
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Paulette Delcourt: Don't Shortcut on the Stairs
My husband knows that my version of Feng Shui includes moving impossibly large objects around the house like chess pieces. I always claim it’s to create more harmony in the house, but really I’m just...
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Forum on Heroin Education, Prevention Monday, July 16, in Naperville
For many, the word heroin conjures up an image of a tattered, homeless junkie lying on a needle-strewn sidewalk in the inner city. But experts say that over the past few years, that image is changing,...
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Carjacking Suspect Put On Home Confinement
A Coal City man accused in the May carjacking of a woman in Woodridge claimed he would flee to Chile to avoid the charges, according to prosecutors. Earlier this week, prosecutors asked a judge to...
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We All Scream for Ice Cream, But Darien Spends More Than Most Suburbs
It would appear Darien residents love their ice cream more than the average American. In advance of National Ice Cream Day this Sunday, Crain’s Chicago Business has released data about how much money...
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Darien Youth Club Cardinals Victorious Over Woodridge Team
The Darien Youth Club Champion Cardinals recently defeated the Woodridge Athletic Association Champion Rangers in the Greater DuPage County Pony Association Championship Mustang Division Game by a...
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Slowikowski & Associates Inspires Leadership
Mary Kay Brennan grew up on the south side of Chicago. She attended Mundelein College and planned to become a teacher. Then she met Norb Slowikowski, married at age 21 and settled into family life....
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Protestors: 'Stop Trying to Repeal Affordable Care Act'
About a dozen people came to Rep. Judy Biggert's office Thursday to protest her vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act, upheld by the Supreme Court on June 28. The demonstrators carried signs and...
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Sheriff's Police Arrest Man for Exposing Himself to Woman
The office of DuPage County Sheriff John E. Zaruba has announced the arrest of an Alsip man who allegedly exposed himself to a woman this morning. Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 26-year-old Alsip man...
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Nemo, a Beagle Mix Puppy, Up for Adoption
Name: Nemo Sex: Male Breed: Beagle/Shar Pei Mix More info: Nemo, along with his sister and two brothers, recently arrived at Aloha Rescue from a kill shelter. Nemo is working on housebreaking and...
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Register for Community Golf Classic by July 20
The registration deadline is July 20 for the 2012 Community Golf Classic on Wednesday, July 25, at Village Greens Golf Course, 1575 75th St., Woodridge. The public event is sponsored by the Darien,...
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The Week in Review: Hot Temps, Cool Music, Ice Cream, Slurpees and More
7-Eleven Day Means Free Slurpees for All The convenience store celebrates its birthday/anniversary every year by giving away its signature 7.11-ounce frozen drinks for free. Confetti Dance Band at...
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It’s Time to Sign Up for Soccer
Online registration is available through July 29 for the Darien Youth Club’s outdoor soccer program, which runs from Aug. 20 through Oct. 27. Fees are $95 for children in kindergarten and first grade...
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Pumba, the Collie/German Shepherd Mix, Up for Adoption
Name: Pumba Age: Puppy Sex: Male Breed: Collie/German Shepherd mix More info: Pumba came with his brother, Simba, from a kill shelter. Adoption Fee: Pumba's adoption fee is $400, which includes...
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Political Rewind: Scholarships Abolished, Smith Hearing to Proceed as Scheduled
Editor's Note: This article was created by aggregating news articles from Illinois Statehouse News that were written by various Illinois Statehouse News reporters. Illinois Week in Review:...
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