Public service is a calling that not everyone is suited for, but Wheaton city councilman Michael Barbier seems to have been destined to help shape the future of his beloved community.

Wheaton digital town crier Gregg Slapak refers to mayoral candidate John Prendiville as “Spenderville.”

Do not be alarmed if you see a large number of emergency vehicles at Wheaton North High School on Tuesday, March 26, 2019.

Illinois has 13 Division I college basketball teams eligible for the NCAA tournament.

The City of Wheaton and Wheaton’s Environmental Improvement Commission are partnering with the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office, DuPage County and SCARCE to offer an opportunity for DuPage County residents to safely dispose of these materials at an upcoming event

An endorsement for Wheaton mayoral candidate John Prendiville from a local school board member is also a warning sign for taxpayers, a review of recent fiscal history in the school district shows.

Christine Pacione-Zayas was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Wednesday, Feb. 27, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Darren Reisberg was nominated in the Senate to be member and chair of the Illinois State Board of Education on Wednesday, Feb. 27, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Mario Treto Jr. was nominated in the Senate to be the director of real estate with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation on Wednesday, Feb. 27, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Cynthia Latimer was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Wednesday, Feb. 27, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Deborah Hagan was nominated in the Senate to be the secretary of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation on Wednesday, Feb. 27, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Jacqueline Robbins was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Wednesday, Feb. 27, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Jane Quinlan was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Wednesday, Feb. 27, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Christine Benson was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Wednesday, Feb. 27, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Susan Morrison was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Wednesday, Feb. 27, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

David Lett was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Wednesday, Feb. 27, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

Grade school districts in Oak Brook, Hinsdale and Naperville ranked among Illinois' highest for reading aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

On Monday, Feb. 25, crews are scheduled to turn on the traffic signals and pedestrian crossings at the following intersections in downtown Wheaton.

Forget what you've seen on TV police dramas.

City of Wheaton Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7.