Ezekiel Thompson has been sentenced to thirty years for his role in a 2020 armed robbery at a Lisle Verizon store. Authorities say he pleaded guilty after being apprehended along with his cousin following a multi-agency investigation.
The Illinois Tollway is deploying its full fleet of plows ahead of a winter storm bringing sleet and snow. Drivers are urged to slow down, stay alert for changing road conditions, and call *999 if they need assistance.
Amy Erkenswick, a Wheaton resident and 2025 candidate for the Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 board, said Gov. J.B. Pritzker's push to impose state zoning mandates on suburban communities across Illinois would strip residents of the local control they depend on to shape their own neighborhoods.
Brooke Gennaro, a Wheaton resident and 2025 candidate for the Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 board, said Gov. J.B. Pritzker's push to mandate high-density subsidized housing across Illinois suburbs would overwhelm the infrastructure and schools that suburban communities depend on.
Three Chicago juveniles face felony charges after allegedly stealing from multiple stores in Oak Brook while armed with bear spray. Authorities credit swift police action and community partnerships for their arrest. The next court appearance is scheduled for March 12.
A Chicago man faces multiple felony charges after allegedly dragging a police officer while fleeing from an attempted burglary at a Woodridge Target store on March 10. Authorities say no serious injuries occurred during his arrest following a multi-agency pursuit.
Angela Goss, founder of Angela Makeup Chicago and a Clarendon Hills resident, said Gov. J.B. Pritzker's push to override local zoning laws and force subsidized housing into suburban communities across Illinois is the wrong approach to addressing the state's housing challenges.
All appointments for Rep. Amy Grant's Mobile DMV event in Wheaton are now booked due to high demand. The strong turnout may prompt more such events in the future.
The Illinois Tollway has announced overnight ramp closures next week at the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) interchange on Reagan Memorial Tollway (I-88) in Oak Brook due to ongoing bridge reconstruction work. Detours will be posted for affected ramps as part of efforts to improve regional infrastructure.
City of Naperville Naper Settlement Museum Board met Friday, March 13
DuPage County sheriff candidate Sean Noonan is questioning the judgment of his March 17 GOP primary opponent, Eddie Moore, after a police report detailed a Valentine’s Day parking lot incident outside Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse in Oak Brook in which Moore was reported to have “smelled of alcohol” when he struck a pedestrian.
State Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton, author of the bill, introduced legislation in the Illinois Senate concerning municipal postemployment benefit trusts.
The police report detailing a Valentine’s Day incident in which sheriff candidate Eddie Moore allegedly struck a restaurant employee after a late-night dinner with his wife has been released, with the victim stating that Moore “smelled of alcohol.”
DuPage County Local Government Meetings today.
City of Naperville Riverwalk Commission met Wednesday, March 11