Downers Grove police will be conducting a roadside checkpoint to crack down on drunken driving this Memorial Day weekend. At an undisclosed location Saturday, between … Read more ›
Stories & Events
Crime and police
Police: Man who stole chips turned himself in hoping for place to stay
A man accused of stealing a bag of chips from a Downers Grove convenience store reported himself to police and later told officers he stole … Read more ›
Crime and police
Investigators can’t find cause of office fire
The cause of a March blaze that destroyed the office of state Sen. Ron Sandack and others cannot be determined, though arson has not been … Read more ›
Crime and police
Teen arrested for car burglary, flowers stolen, and more
The following items were taken from Downers Grove police reports on May 23. Man arrested, cited for scavenging A 28-year-old Chicago man was arrested and … Read more ›
BusinessPolitics and government
Downers Grove sets date for Walgreens vote
The Downers Grove Village Council is expected to vote June 5 on whether plans for a Walgreens store on the south side of town should … Read more ›
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Puppy adopted by soldier in Afghanistan arrives in Chicago
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Grave sites provide index of Downers Grove history
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Blizzard blasts through Downers Grove
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At 76, Hinsdale man reaches his goal of playing Golf Digest’s top 100 courses
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The greatest Christmas gift: Premature infant leaves hospital on original due date
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‘Contagion’ filming in Downers Grove
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@dennisf I am working on a follow up story. Please email or call me. 312-532-6505 or bslodysko@tribune.com
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