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Police Department Highlighted for Impressive Increase in DUI Arrests
The Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists (AAIM) published their 2023 DUI Survey results, which detail DUI data from every municipal and county law enforcement agency in Illinois, as well as the Illinois State Police. Among all municipalities in Illinois, excluding the City of Chicago, the West Chicago Police Department ranked 10th...
Lunchbreak: Ribeye Steak Sandwich and Fried Green Tomatoes
Place 4.5 oz. thinly sliced, marinated ribeye meat in pan (features That Rub Original seasoning blend) Butter one side of Texas toast and place on flattop, Add garlic aioli and mozzarella to both sides of bread, and grilled onions to one side only. Add cooked ribeye to bread and close...
1 dead in Buffalo Grove house fire: village spokeswoman
One person has died in a house fire in north suburban Buffalo Grove Monday, a spokeswoman for the village said.Buffalo Grove fire crews responded to a garage fire in the 600-block of Woodhollow Lane before 10:45 a.m.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchWhen they arrived, firefighters found there was an ongoing house fire.As of about 1:20 p.m., the fire was extinguished, and one person had died, the spokeswoman said.SEE ALSO: 62-year-old woman dies in Elk Grove Village house fire: 'It's so sad'Officials did not immediately provide any additional information about the person who died.An investigation is underway.Images of the fire show large flames coming from the home's garage, while two cars were parked in the driveway. Heavy, black smoke was also visible.
Lorena Martin to Represent Spain at 2024 Paris Olympics
DEKALB, Ill. – Lorena Martin, a member of the Northern Illinois University women's track and field team from 2014-18, will represent Spain in the 800 meters at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Martin ran a personal best time of 2:00.33 at a meet in Madrid in June...
6 Animal Rescues Housing 50+ Abandoned Dogs From Belvidere
After 50+ dogs were abandoned at Hammertime Dog Park in Belvidere, the Boone County Animal Services found rescues for all of them. Here's how you can donate!. On Monday, July 15th, over 50 dogs were dumped at Hammertime Dog Park in Belvidere, Illinois. After the news dropped, the community came together to help the Boone County Animal Services support these pups while they await forever homes.
Congregation Beth Shalom of Naperville is open to all
For over 50 years, Congregation Beth Shalom of Naperville (CBS) has been an independent Jewish community. They are home to over 240 member families from the western suburbs, including DuPage, Will, and Kane counties. They are a diverse congregation, where Jews and their interfaith families can find friendship and belonging, deepening our knowledge of Judaism and practicing mitzvot (good deeds).
Naperville Plans to Celebrate National Night Out on Aug. 5 and 6
Last year Naperville Mayor Scott Wehrli and Police Chief Jason Arres made the rounds to visit National Night Out festivities where families enjoyed games, giveaways, and more. The mayor and police chief are pictured above at May Watts Elementary School in West Wind where several subdivisions joined together for the annual event, complete with food trucks and public safety demos. (PN Photo, 2023)
North Central College announces 12th President for transitional period
North Central College in Naperville has announced its selection of its 12th college president for what they’re calling a “transitional period.”. North Central College Board of Trustees’ appointment. According to a press release, the college’s board of trustees voted unanimously to appoint Abiodun Goke-Pariola to the role...
Illinois Cycling Event to Disrupt Lombard Traffic Tomorrow
Lombard, IL – The Lombard Cycling Classic returns to downtown Lombard on Tuesday, July 23, with significant road closures from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. The event is expected to attract numerous participants and spectators, causing major traffic disruptions throughout the day. According to the Village of Lombard, St....
Oscar Meyer Wienermobile crashes on I-294 near Elmhurst
ELMHURST, Ill. - The Oscar Meyer Wienermobile flipped over following a crash on Interstate 294 Monday morning. According to Illinois State Police, the collision occurred in the northbound lanes of the Tri-State Tollway just south of Roosevelt Road at approximately 11:12 am. The Wienermobile struck a Hyundai Sedan, which was...
Julia Heid-Nielsen
OREGON — Julia, age 66, born to Gordon and Carol Heid (Rountree) in Dekalb, IL, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Oregon, IL where she lived the last few years of her life with her eldest son Nick, daughter-in-law Joy, and granddaughter Eden. Julia battled a number of difficult health issues these last several years; her family may now take solace in the fact that her pain is no more.
8 reasons you shouldn't have missed Country Thunder Wisconsin this year
Country Thunder returned to Twin Lakes this year and, to no one’s surprise, was another unforgettable four-day celebration of country music, camaraderie and summer fun. Fans from all over Wisconsin and Illinois gathered to witness some of the biggest names in country music take the stage and deliver performances that ranged from heartwarming to electrifying. With the beautiful backdrop of Twin Lakes, the festival provided the perfect setting for fans to immerse themselves in a weekend filled with great music, delicious food and a vibrant community atmosphere.
73% of Hourly Employers Intend To Offer Same-Day Wage Payments
Same-day pay for hourly workers is not only top-of-mind for employees, but many employers—73% in a new Onbe survey—think so, too, enough for many to begin planning for it. Buffalo Grove, Ill.-based corporate payouts platform Onbe says that is one finding from its 2024 Same Day Pay Survey. Released Monday, the survey also found that 70% of hourly employees would like same-day wage payments. Of the 339 employers and managers surveyed, 87% of them think their employees would be excited about not having to wait for a week or two to be paid.
Montgomery man sentenced to life for wife’s murder in front of family
A Montgomery man has been sentenced to natural life in prison for the murder of his wife, who was seeking a divorce and an order of protection on Halloween in 2022. Forty-eight-year-old Timothy Gordon pleaded guilty in January to the shooting death of 35-year-old Yahaira Gordon. The Kane County State's...
Illinois teen Isabella Coleman-Sullivan looks to shine at Miss Amazing Summit
The Miss Amazing National Summit in Rosemont highlights women with disabilities, including Illinois Teen Isabella Coleman-Sullivan, who has raised over 7,200 items for food pantries and uses her platform to inspire and help others.
Poetry on the Page - Lynn Emanuel's Hotel Fiesta
Some children pick up the ways of their parents, while others take a completely different route. In this episode of Poetry on the Page. Northern Illinois University professor Amy Newman and WNIJ’s Yvonne Boose discuss a poem that shows how children pay close attention to what their parents are doing. Here's the conversation:
Donald E. Dixon, Sr. Youngstown, Ohio
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Donald Edward Dixon Sr. (aka “ Pops”) 98, peacefully passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at Belmont Village Senior Living in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. He was born on April 1, 1926 in Youngstown, Ohio. His parents were Leo J. Dixon and Ann...
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