Academic Numbers Now in Question at College of DuPage

A change in the credit hours in the Suburban Law Enforcement Academy is being questioned by COD staff and Illinois Community College Board.

Roadwork along Route 83 in Willowbrook to Begin April 13

The roadwork is expected to be complete by mid-October, 2015.

February's Metro and Local Jobless Rates

Cities, counties and metro areas with the highest, lowest unemployment rates.

Free Fitness Trials in May at the Woodridge Park District

Try a fitness class out for free before signing up for an entire session. Choose from a variety of Zumba®, yoga and other fitness classes.

Local Jobs: Boston Market, Verizon, Fresh Thyme, Bridgestone

Patch’s jobs board makes it easy for job-hunters and employers to search for and post local, regional and national jobs.

Woodridge Lions Club to Host Easter Egg Hunt

The hunt will take place April 4 at 11 a.m.

Former Suburban Police Chief Collects Three Public Paychecks

Forget double-dipping, how about triple-dipping?

'Poor' Nuns Own Millions of Dollars in Land

The west side nuns who lost their heat back in February might not have been 100 percent transparent on the situation.

Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Imprisoning, Raping Young Girl

The man, who is related to the victim, kept the girl from leaving his home and did not allow her to go to school.

Charges Against College of DuPage 'Unlikely'

A Grand Jury subpoena remains in place for the college's financial records, but the one issued to the foundation has been withdrawn.

The Top 10 Worst Illinois Tornado Disasters in Recorded History

Dates, locations and aftermath of the 10 worst tornado disasters in Illinois history, according to NOAA records.

Downers Grove Man Arrested for Robbing Domino's Pizza

James Himpler allegedly robbed a Domino’s store Sunday morning, police say.

PULTE HOMES STEPS UP TO GOLD SPONSORSHIP FOR WOODRIDGE ROTARY CLUB'S 16TH MINI TRIATHLON

Registration now open for Woodridge Rotary 16th Mini Triathlon

Woodridge Rotary Mini Tri Enlists Athlete Input

Woodridge Rotary Club announces charitable giving option for this year's mini triathlon.

Youth Pastor Accused of Thievery from Downers Grove Charity / 72-Year-Old Lottery Winner Plans His Wedding / Hinsdale Teen Charged After School BB Gun Incident

Your Week in Headlines: Did College of DuPage grant $600,000 in contracts without public bids? • Hinsdale art students get national awards.

Woodridge Police Reports: Retail Theft, DUI, Drug Possession

The Woodridge Police Department reported crimes and arrests through March 27

Tammy Duckworth to Challenge for Mark Kirk's U.S. Senate Seat

2016 Senate race will be "Army vs. Navy" if both survive the primary. Her announcement will come Monday, the Chicago Tribune reports.

These 19 Illinois Towns Made Neighborhood Scout's 2015 Safest Cities List

Illinois is home to 19 of the nation’s 100 safest cities.

Find April 7 Election Early Voting and Polling Places in Woodridge

Early voting for the April 7 election continues through April 4.

Woodridge Trustee Candidate Forum Online and on Ch. 6

The forum can be viewed by visiting the Village’s YouTube page.

College of DuPage May Have Awarded More Than $600,000 in Contracts Without Bids

The school is now suspected of awarding more than $600,000 in contracts over the last 4 years for signage without going to bid.

Applications Open for Rotary Grove Craft Show

Applications are due by May 15.

Literacy DuPage: Last Volunteer Orientation

Are you interested in volunteering to literally change someone's life by becoming an English tutor?

Youth Pastor Charged in Voucher Card Theft from Downers Grove Charity

The Wheaton man has been charged with theft from a place of worship, a Class 4 felony.

Top 10 Biggest Losers and Winners Under Proposed School Funding Formula

These school districts would stand to lose or gain the most funding under new state plan.

Woodridge Trustee Candidate Forum Available on Youtube

The League of Women Voters hosted a Trustee Candidate Forum in Woodridge on March 18. View the forum to be informed about your candidates!

Testimony Heard on Municipal Bankruptcy Bill

Sandack Bill would Make IL the 25th State to Offer Municipalities Protection under Chapter 9 of Federal Bankruptcy Code

Testimony Heard on Municipal Bankruptcy Bill

Sandack Bill would Make IL the 25th State to Offer Municipalities Protection under Chapter 9 of Federal Bankruptcy Code

CHILDREN'S RESALE

CHILDREN’S RESALE Sponsored by: Will County Mothers of Twins Club

The History of Illinois Colleges in the NCAA March Madness Tournament

Do you remember watching any of these games?

Check Your Pockets: $450,000 Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Woodridge

The winning ticket matched all five numbers, but the winner has not yet come forward.

District 58 Students Awarded at Regional Science Fair

Two students will advance to the Illinois state science fair competition.

Family Sues Driver Who Killed Woman Walking Dog / Hinsdale Teen Charged in Bullet-in-School Episode / Naperville Man Steals from Islamic Organization

Your Week in Headlines: Why are Naperville and Downers Grove on a hate groups list? • Missing 13-year-old girl found.

These 25 Illinois Restaurants Won a Special Statewide Award

Updated: Have you eaten at any of these award-winning restaurants?

Darien Woman's Club Hosts Spring Clothing Resale

The resale will be held March 28 at Prairieview Elementary School in Downers Grove.

Downers Grove Junior Woman's Club Offers Senior Scholarships

The scholarship is available to students within the boundaries of District 99. The application deadline is April 7.

Local Jobs: Kellog, Home Depot, Whole Foods, Petco, Michaels

Patch’s jobs board makes it easy for job-hunters and employers to search for and post local, regional and national jobs.

Olympic Gold Medalist Jordyn Wieber is coming to Woodridge!

OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST JORDYN WIEBER COMING TO INFINITY GYMNASTICS ACADEMY ON JUNE 13 FOR LUNCH AND PRIVATE CLINICS WITH AREA GYMNASTS

Representative Sandack Responds to Passage of Bills to Balance Remaining FY15 Budget

Statement from Rep. Sandack regarding fiscal year 2015 budget.

New Report Lists Illinois School Districts in the Worst Financial Shape

Warning Signs: The Illinois State Board of Education’s 2015 report examines the financial health of the state’s school districts in 2015.