Lisle, Illinois ~ Patricia Jones has a keen eye for uncovering the truth. One day, a woman carrying a particularly suspicious tray of cookies passed … Read more ›
People
Kim and Khloe Kardashian come to town
It was a madhouse at the Woodfield Mall Sears April 20 when reality TV stars Kim and Khloe Kardashian, along with their mother Kris Jenner, … Read more ›
From the community
All You Need is Love and a Financial Plan
Marquette Bank, a locally-owned neighborhood bank, reminds couples that taking the next step is not only a marriage of hearts but also a marriage of … Read more ›
IDOT chief sees challenging future down the road
Ann Schneider, Illinois’ first female transportation secretary, has spent almost 25 years in state government putting the public’s money to work. Schneider is completing her … Read more ›
From the community
Is it Ike’s turn?
After a year of fishing in a variety of tournaments across the nation, 49 of the best anglers will finally compete in the 2012 Bassmaster … Read more ›
From the community
The 30 Second Ride
Kevin O'Connell, a Naperville policeman and my barefoot water ski buddy, recently shared a story of a 30 second water ski ride that inspired him … Read more ›
From the community
General Motors Seeks to Reward Local Heroes from Illinois
Now in its second year, General Motors once again wants to honor, recognize and reward local Illinois heroes with the Our Town, Our Heroes program. … Read more ›
Derby Dames roll into first home season
By Kristy Kennedy Special to the Tribune Lisa Finke has an alter ego with a motto: “If this dame hits you, you’ll be glad you’re … Read more ›
Chicago Steam mixes vets and youngsters for development
Most basketball coaches want consistency on their rosters. They want players around for as long as they can so the team can mesh and players … Read more ›
Pete Schaefer, CEO of the Northern Illinois Food Bank, keeps food supplies flowing to the needy
For years Pete Schaefer was an executive at McDonald’s Corp., jetting back and forth to booming markets in Asia. Today, he runs the Northern Illinois … Read more ›
