A victim was shot in the leg during an attempted armed robbery June 9 in Elmhurst, according to a city of Elmhurst news release. The incident occurred at 1 p.m. June 9 in a parking lot at 257 E. First St. in Elmhurst, according to the release. The Elmhurst Police Department is looking for a green Buick LaCross that fled eastbound following the incident with 4 males … [Read more...] about Elmhurst Police are looking for 4 Men after an Armed Robbery leaves one Person Injured
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A Pack of Pups gets named after 3 Downers Grove Athletes
A trio of Downers Grove South High School track stars now share names with three puppies at a local rescue organization, according to a news release from the Magnificent Mutts Animal Rescue. Seniors Michaela Hackbarth and Shaliyah Dixon-Tucker and junior Katie Stapleton all competed in the May 21 IHSA state finals at Eastern Illinois University, helping the school finish … [Read more...] about A Pack of Pups gets named after 3 Downers Grove Athletes
Naperville Police encourage Citizens to Lock their Car Doors
The Naperville Police Department has a simple tip for those who have been a victim of car burglaries and those who want to avoid becoming one. Lock your doors. As temperatures rise each summer, so do the number of motor vehicle burglaries committed in town, Naperville police said. In fact, burglary to a motor vehicle is one of the most common crimes in Naperville and … [Read more...] about Naperville Police encourage Citizens to Lock their Car Doors
Elmhurst Performing Arts Center gets a Jump start from Local Business Owners
In an effort to help build a performing arts center in Elmhurst, local business owners and residents Doug and Cindy Peterson made a donation they hope gets the ball rolling. The Petersons, who own several businesses including Chicago Records Management Inc. and TailGate, announced a $10,000 matching funds donation to Elmhurst Centre for Performing Arts, a grassroots … [Read more...] about Elmhurst Performing Arts Center gets a Jump start from Local Business Owners
Wheaton Residents start Petition for Slower Speeds after a Fatal Car Crash
In light of Lincoln Elementary School kindergarten student John RuatPuia dying of his injuries after being struck by a car May 4 on Taft Avenue, a petition has been started to lower the speed limit on that street from 30 mph to 20 mph. "We have at least 100 kids in our area that go to the same school John RuatPuia went to who could be hit next," Taft Avenue resident Kara … [Read more...] about Wheaton Residents start Petition for Slower Speeds after a Fatal Car Crash