As a field editor, I'll be covering some of Chicago's southwest suburbs, including Plainfield, Oswego, Aurora, Geneva and Batavia. A lifelong Chicago dweller, I'm excited to bring you all the news and happenings in an area I've come to love dearly. Have a question, comment or tip? Feel free to reach me at emily.rosca@patch.com.
Weeks before Dalewayne Turner's remains were found, his wife began searching suspicious questions and phrases on Google, prosecutors said.
The summer months have historically exposed a significant shortfall in child nutrition, but federal assistance is available in two ways.
The summer months have historically exposed a significant shortfall in child nutrition, but federal assistance is available in two ways.
The summer months have historically exposed a significant shortfall in child nutrition, but federal assistance is available in two ways.
Live music, a carnival, family-friendly activities, a beer garden and a food court are among the offerings this weekend.
Classic, muscle and rare cars will be on display once a week for the majority of summer in downtown Geneva.
Police also made three arrests during the three-week-long "Click It or Ticket" campaign, officials said.
The woman killed in a head-on collision July 4 on Randall Road was a resident of Geneva, the Kane County Coroner's Office said.
Three children, ages 10, 6 and 7, were killed after a boat capsized on Geneva Lake amid stormy weather.
One residence was deemed uninhabitable after a fire broke out in the attached garage on Independence Day, officials said.
Two Aurora residents, one 29 and the other 35, were shot on the city's East Side, according to police.
The city boasts 116 miles of bicycle facilities and 760 miles of sidewalks.
Drivers should expect intermittent lane shifts and flagger-controlled traffic during construction.
Prosecutors say Dalewayne Turner's wife bought a freezer at Best Buy to store his body parts after he was stabbed to death.
Severe storms and concerns for locals' safety prompted Aurora to reschedule its fireworks display in celebration of Independence Day.
The heaviest rain fell between Interstate 80 and Interstate 88, with Aurora Municipal Airport seeing more than 9 inches of rainfall.
The two upper levels will be closed to drivers while crews replace expansion joints throughout the parking garage.
A born-and-raised New Yorker moved to Geneva and brought with him the flavors of the city in the form of stacked deli sandwiches.
The owner of the Plainfield pizzeria has brought the accusations against a longtime business manager.
Weather forecasts indicate a possibility of thunderstorms during Plainfield's Independence Day celebration.
