Danielle Armknecht is working to spread suicide awareness and to generate support for her little sister through a letter writing campaign.
Bolingbrook returns to Central Standard Time at 2 a.m. Sunday.
Thank you, Internet, for the perfect end to Halloween.
This 1-year-old dog is available for adoption through the Romeoville Humane Society.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
Eighth-grade girls at St. Scholastica School in Woodridge turn a regular practice routine into a cause for the greater good and folks at Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital are thrilled.
Tour the "House that Jordan Built." The one he's auctioning, valued at $21 million.
Mom's rendition of "My Heart Can't Tell You No" creates a strong reaction in her 10-month-old baby.
15 Bolingbrook students participated in the Illinois Shotokan Karate Club's annual Kick for Cures event at Harper College in Palatine.
Gas station spokesman says no one has come forward as of yet to claim the prize.
Students at Bolingbrook's Brooks Middle School earned stickers for wearing red during the observance of Red Ribbon Week.
"He has a way of dealing with people that makes it clear he cares about what they do, that they're important, and at the same time holds them accountable, which is an important aspect of leadership," said CEO Rick Mace.
Wood View Elementary School students released balloons to symbolize their commitment to leading a drug-free lifestyle.
Cadets will be going door-to-door on Halloween night and asking residents to donate canned goods instead of candy as part of their ongoing food drive.
More than 1,150 teens recorded reading at least one page in annual competition and prizes are awarded by Friends of the Fountaindale Public Library.
'Rolling Stone' compiled the list as part of its Venues That Rock series.
"She has loved to cook ever since she was little with her EZ Bake oven," says B.J. Ward Elementary School Bilingual Special Education Teacher Diana Sekura of her daughter.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
The Richard Robinson Award recognizes "pediatric doctors and other health care professionals who promote early literacy and provide medical leadership."
Johnny Roussakis, Piper Smith and Diamond Flourney are honored during a meeting of the Bolingbrook Village Board.
A number of student activities are planned to mark the occasion, including a 'Penny War' at Lukancic Middle School in Romeoville and a coloring contest at Brooks Middle School in Bolingbrook.
Local service organization presents dictionaries to all third-graders in Valley View School District.
I would've been on time, but....
Eric and Faith Bruck will run the Chicago Marathon Sunday to raise money for the non-profit Team World Vision.
Enjoy Columbus Day weekend with these classic fall activities. Find locations near Bolingbrook and around the Chicago area.
It's opening weekend for these terrifying haunted attractions. Check out our guide to haunted houses near Bolingbrook.
Check out these nearby corn mazes, including on crafted to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scouts.
Check out our guide of pumpkin patches in and around Bolingbrook this fall.
You may not be able to pick-your-own, but here's a list of orchards where you can buy freshly picked apples near Bolingbrook.
Research shows good nutrition and exercise can help prevent breast cancer. Here are some resources around Will County to help Bolingbrook residents stay healthy.
Students received school supplies, health screenings, haircuts, dental exams and more for no cost.
Leisure travel is helping fuel local economy, official said.
Jada Marie Andrews and Alaine Christine Bell have been chosen as state finalists for the National American Miss Pageant.
Registered your kids for the 2012-2013 school year? Attend an upcoming Open House Night.
The "modern archeologists" who star in the History Channel show plan to be in Illinois in September, according to a show producer.
Ambassadors will walk students to class, attend campus mixers and help new students become acclimated to Bolingbrook High School.
Did a Lockport Street druggist come up with the creamy creation? Or is the story just sugar-coated history?
Fellow bikers took part in an honor ride in memory of Ron Oswald.
Looking for a good book? Add these titles to your summer reading list.
An e-mail scam is targeting recipients of VA disability compensation.