Since 1990, only five TribLocal area teams have won Illinois High School Association boys track and field state titles. Joliet West won the Class AA … Read more ›
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News, Travel
After NATO, normal traffic jams ahead
Expressway traffic jams and the familiar hunt for curbside parking in downtown Chicago return Tuesday, as the daily commute gets back to normal after the NATO … Read more ›
News, Sports
West suburban track standouts bring home medals, state records
Several relay teams and individuals from West suburban schools in the TribLocal area brought home medals from the Illinois High School Association state track finals, … Read more ›
News
Supreme Court refuses to hear Illinois redistricting challenge
The Supreme Court will not hear a challenge to redistricting in Illinois despite complaints from the League of Women Voters of Illinois that the new … Read more ›
Weather
Chicago could get its first 90-degree day of 2012 today
Portions of the Chicago area could experience 90-degree temperatures for the first time this year today. According to ChicagoWeatherCenter.com, today’s high is expected to be … Read more ›
Entertainment
From the community
‘Ah, Wilderness!’ at Theatre of Western Springs
The Theatre of Western Springs (TWS) presents the fifth Mainstage play of its 83rd season – “Ah, Wilderness!” – by Eugene O’Neill and directed by … Read more ›
News
Missouri-based pet food maker issues another recall
The Associated Press reports: Illinois is among the states from where Meta, Mo.-based Diamond Pet Foods is voluntarily recalling another type of dog food because … Read more ›
Children and family
From the community
Saturday: It’s a Beautiful Day to Enjoy the Earth!
Living Green Festival and Electronics Recycling Drive will take place tomorrow, May 19 from 9 am to 1 pm at Lyons Township High School, South … Read more ›
Sports
Water polo boys state quarterfinal: Lyons roars again to advance to semifinal
Lyons and Joe Shannon had to slay a giant to swim in the state’s most desirable pool. Once they got there, the Lions did not … Read more ›
Community service, News, Schools, Sports
Wheaton Academy student organizes basketball skills camp to aid four classmates
There is no “wait ‘til next year” attitude for Wheaton Academy junior Brandon Ruggles and he is setting up a basketball skills clinic to help … Read more ›
