A 47-year-old Aurora woman suffered serious injuries in a crash at 4:06 p.m. Friday on Route 31 near Airport Road, North Aurora police said.

There's going to be a change of faces at the DuPage Water Commission come January.

The company has achieved many milestones since partners Kevin Olsen and Gary Vlk started in 1995.

An emergency room worker was charged this month with stealing wedding rings off a dead woman's body at a hospital in Downers Grove, police in that town said.

In this case, progress can be marked by a giant step backwards. Area residents are finding that back-to-basics in gardening in the tradition of their parents and grandparents produces a healthier, eco-friendly vegetable.

Claudia Russell and the Folk Unlimited Orchestra will perform at 8:15 p.m. July 30 at Two Way Street Coffee House in Downers Grove.

A Downers Grove police officer was among those honored at a Partner Recognition Dinner for the Domestic Violence Task Force of Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove.

Charges have been dismissed in the case of one of three young people accused of harassing a Downers Grove North High School teacher, a Naperville woman whose Facebook and e-mail accounts allegedly were compromised by the trio.

According to a 2009 Daily Herald article, Independent Booksellers had a twofold hit that saw a lot of them close shop.

During 53 years of marriage, Dolores Yukness of west suburban Lombard almost never removed the rings from her left hand.

A 24-year-old Aurora man involved in a June 5 accident in Batavia Township has died from his injuries, the Kane County Sheriff's Department said Tuesday.

If you want to get something done, sometimes you have to do it yourself. That mentality is what led Darien resident Claire Van Horn to form the DuPage Tea Party, a grassroots group of residents dedicated to educating themselves and others about local and national political issues.

A Downers Grove police officer accused of plotting to rip off drug dealers is expected to be released from jail after a judge agreed Monday to slash his bail in half.

Bail was cut to $100,000 today for a Downers Grove police officer charged last week with scheming to rob a suspected drug dealer.

Two Schaumburg cars, Bill Gideon's No. 53 and Mark Fugate's No. 513, collide during Sunday's demolition derby at the DuPage County Fair in Wheaton.

First of all, don't forget to watch "Mary Shelley's Frankenhole" on Adult Swim, on the Cartoon Network, Sundays, 11:30 PM, Central.

Sunday, July 25, 2010 Some nuggets from the "Begats" Some time ago, as part of my regular Bible reading, I read from the "begats" from 1 Chronicles.

Bond was set at $200,000 Friday for a Downers Grove police officer charged with official misconduct for allegedly using police software for personal use.

When the four-man cover band 28 Days entered the Battle of the Ballybands, a contest sponsored by Ballydoyle Irish Pub & Restaurant and The River 95.9 radio station, the members of group did not think they had much of a chance of winning.

A Downers Grove police officer was ordered held on $200,000 bail Friday after being accused in a lengthy undercover investigation of plotting to rip off suspected drug dealers for his own profit.