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Back Talk: What do you think of parents letting teens drink at home, under parental supervision and no car keys allowed?

  TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website serving teenagers in the city and suburbs, recently asked area high school students … Read more ›

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Lombard Toyota Announces Toyota Care

Lombard Toyota, a full service dealership of new and used cars serving Chicagoland customers for more than 30 years, is ... Read more ›

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News, Sports
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

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

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 ›

Entertainment
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From the community

Calling All Singers

Lombard IDOL Competition…All are welcome to audition. Anyone who sings a cappella and/or plays an instrument are highly encouraged to audition. The Taste of Lombard's … Read more ›

News, Weather
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Old Illinois weather records remarkably accurate

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

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

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 ›

News

Pedestrian fatally struck by freight train in western suburbs

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a freight train late Wednesday on railroad tracks used by Metra, delaying two late night commuter trains, officials said. The … Read more ›

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

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

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 ›