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Walther Lutheran's girls track team took second in Class 1A in 2011 and Class 2A in 2012. (Submitted photo)

Broncos eye huge 2013 season after runnerup finishes

By Jeff Vorva | Yesterday at 1:33 p.m.

For the second straight year, Walther Lutheran’s girls track and field team enjoyed its second straight runnerup finish in the Illinois High School Association state … Read more ›

News, Weather

Welcome to summer: Skilling predicts 97 degrees

Yesterday at 12:00 p.m.

Lots of heat and humidity are on the menu for the  Memorial  Day weekend, with an especially hot Sunday looming. According to the forecast from … Read more ›

News, Weather
(Tribune illustration / March 10, 2012)

Old Illinois weather records remarkably accurate

Yesterday at 9:00 a.m.

The keepers of the oldest known official Illinois weather records relied on glass thermometers and observations, but recent research finds their data to be remarkably … Read more ›

News, Sports

Best Buy Classic brings hoops talent from all over the nation to the area

By Jeff Vorva | Thursday at 1:45 p.m.

More than 300 basketball teams from across the country will invade the north and northwest suburbs for the Best Buy Chicago Classic. The tournament runs … Read more ›

Health and fitness, News
Rep. Sara Feigenholtz, seen here last October, is sponsoring a bill that cuts health care for the poor. (E. Jason Wambsgans / October 27, 2011)

Health care cuts gain steam in Illinois House

Thursday at 1:29 p.m.

House lawmakers today pushed forward with deep cuts in the state’s health-care system for the poor, a plan that the fate of the state’s overall budget … Read more ›

Children and family, Entertainment, Seasonal
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Top 10 things to do this weekend

Wednesday at 7:19 p.m.

Concert to Benefit DuPage Habitat for Humanity’s First Ever Women Build Initiative DuPage Habitat for Humanity, a local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, will … Read more ›

News, Sports

Area tennis teams hoping for success at state meet

By Jeff Vorva | Wednesday at 1:40 p.m.

Two-time defending boys tennis state champion New Trier will have its work cut out for it to try to win its third straight title. The … Read more ›

Health and fitness
Bolingbrook resident Dennis Cantrell, pictured with his wife, Margie, underwent robotic gallbladder removal surgery at Adventist La Grange Memorial Hospital. The hospital offers robotic surgery using the da Vinci® Si Surgical System.
From the community

Robotic surgery available at Adventist La Grange Memorial Hospital

By Adventist Midwest Health | May 8 at 9:41 a.m.

La Grange – Dennis Cantrell had lived with a constant ache under his rib cage for five years. That was before his gallbladder was removed … Read more ›

News, Other, Sports
Palos Heights' Tom Pukstys is an assistant Olympic coach who will bring in some top field athletes to Lisle in June. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Big throws at a big show — Benedictine hosts world class track and field athletes June 9

By Jeff Vorva | Tuesday at 3:05 p.m.

A few weeks before some of the best shot put, discus, javelin and hammer throwers in the country try out for the London Olympics in … Read more ›

Community service
Gurrie McTeacher's were thrilled to work at the La Grange McDonald's.
From the community

La Grange McDonald's McTeacher's Night Raised $ for Gurrie Middle School PTO

By Julie Travers | May 17 at 7:21 p.m.

Gurrie Middle School parents, staff, students, and friends joined in McTeacher’s Night held Tuesday, May 15th, at the La Grange McDonald’s to help raise money … Read more ›

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