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DuPage DUI Arrests, March 17 Edition
DARIEN Feb. 24: Nerijus Cepas, 30, of the 10S500 block of Echo Lane, Willowbrook, was stopped by police at 10:22 p.m. on the 7600 block of Cass Avenue for speeding southbound on Cass from Plainfield...
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Hinsdale's Foley Named Hope Institute CEO, President: Business Briefs
HINSDALE Foley Appointed President, CEO of The Hope Institute Hinsdale’s Karen G. Foley has been appointed the President and Chief Executive Officer for The Hope Institute for Children and Families....
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Robbery Suspect Was DGS Basketball Star, Obama Visits Argonne: Week in Review
1. Man Charged in Robbery is Former DGS Basketball Star, Seton Hall Recruit: Jerron Wilbut is a former candidate for Mr. Basketball Illinois; he and two others are charged with robbing a juvenile near...
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Best of Craigslist: Seven-Foot Elf, Obama-Signed M&Ms
The following items and postings were found on Craigslist for the Darien, Downers Grove, Hinsdale, Clarendon Hills and Lemont area. Note: Patch has no control over the status of these posts on...
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Patch Roundup: Teen with Autism Saves Family from Fire; Woman Sexually...
Here are some of the top stories from the past week in Patch's west Chicago region: Downers Grove—Downers Grove Teen Overcomes Fear, Disability to Save Family from Fire—Autistic teen Brendon Harrison...
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The Week Ahead: Teacher Night at McDonald's, St. Baldrick's Fundraiser
Click on the links to see the events' Patch listings and get more information. Want your event to be featured in a future edition of The Week Ahead? Post it now to the Darien Patch events calendar!...
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$1.15 Million for Luxury Kitchen, Bath and Fine Details
Address: 425 Franklin St., Downers Grove Cost: $1,148,000 Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 5 Square footage: 5,900 Built: 2008 Details: This home is all about the details, from the mud room to the butlers pantry,...
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Election Issues: Candidates on Biggest Challenges Facing District 99
On March 4, Patch published its 2013 District 99 Election Hub, a complete guide to the April 9 consolidated election in Community High School District 99. There you'll find voter information, recent...
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Mug Shot Monday
Information for Mug Shot Monday is provided by law enforcement agencies. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions taken on a given day, and persons charged with a crime...
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Darien Triple-Murder Trial Can Be Photographed, Judge Rules
The trial of a man charged with plotting the murder of three Darien residents will be open to photographers, the Chicago Tribune reported Monday, a first in DuPage County according to the newspaper....
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UPDATE: Clarendon Hills Man, 42, Dies After Being Hit By Train in Hinsdale
Updated at 8:31 p.m. The 42-year-old man who died after he was struck by a Metra train passing through the West Hinsdale train station Monday afternoon was from Clarendon Hills, according to Hinsdale...
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Hey Mom and Dad: What Rules Do You Have for Your New Teen Drivers?
Welcome to "Hey Mom and Dad"—a weekly feature in which we ask our Facebook fans to share their views on parenting. Every week, we get the conversation started by taking a look back at a question we...
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Job Central: Blue Cross, McDonald's, Advocate Midwest, Hub Group
Need a job? Patch is here to help. We’ve rounded up a list of local job ads to aid you in your search. If you’re the one doing the hiring, post an ad here, or write about the position in the comments...
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UPDATE: Another Pedestrian Dead After Being Hit by Train in Downers Grove
Updated at 4:30 p.m. The DuPage County Coroner's Office does know the identity of the male pedestrian who was killed by an eastbound train near downtown Downers Grove Tuesday morning, but is...
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Readers React: Can Anything Be Done about Metra/BNSF Fatalities?
If you've noticed lately that Patch has been overrun with tragic stories about people being killed by trains along Metra's Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Railway, it's not because we just started...
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