Outer Beauty Tips Lead to Inner Strength for Breast Cancer Patients
By the nature of its side effects, cancer treatment can make a private battle a very public affair. For a woman with cancer, having a bald head, pale skin or a missing breast can make her feel like...
View ArticleWill County DUI Arrests, Oct. 27
Bolingbrook Oct. 15 Ozram Marzo, 26, 274 Cobb Circle, was charged with DUI and no taillights, following traffic stop at Hampshire Ln. & Winston Dr. at 3:02 a.m. Oct. 14 Jose Guzman-Gomez, 24, 315...
View ArticleIllinois Playoff Football Scores, Oct. 26
Join Patch every Friday night to chat about high school football and get the latest scores from your favorite teams and their rivals. We’ll be updating the Illinois high school football scores...
View ArticleWill County Drug Court Recovery Home Opens on Lime Street
At its most crowded, the Bebar home on Lime Street had nine people in it. "There were six (brothers and sisters) in my family, and one time my grandmother moved in with us, so there were nine," Gary...
View ArticlePension Foes Allied Against Constitutional Amendment
By Jayette Bolinski, Illinois Watchdog SPRINGFIELD — Opposition to a proposed pension-related constitutional amendment that will go before Illinois voters Nov. 6 is creating strange bedfellows — from...
View ArticlePolice Seeking Info on Man who Tried to Abduct a Romeoville High Student
Romeoville police are seeking a man who tried to force a Romeoville High School student into this car Tuesday afternoon. The 18-year-old girl was waslking in the area of Troxel and Murphy avenues at...
View Article'Guest Readers' Sought for R.C. Hill's Family Reading Night
R.C. Hill Elementary School is looking for “guest readers” to read a story during the school’s Nov. 15 Bedtime Stories Family Reading Night. Guest reading sessions run for 15 minutes at either 6:30,...
View ArticleWhat to Do with the Insides of a Pumpkin
Let's say you bought a pumpkin for the purpose of carving eyes, nose and a mouth and lighting the inside with a candle. You have gutted the pumpkin and there on your table, are the seeds and the pulp....
View ArticleSold! Romeoville Real Estate Transactions: Oct. 28 Edition
These properties were sold in Romeoville recently, according to county property records. 603 Superior Drive, $208,500 369 N. Independence Blvd., $72,000 1949 Whitmore Drive, $145,500 27 Honeybear...
View ArticleEarly Dismissal at RHS and BHS Following Testing on Nov. 8
Editor's note: The following is a press release from Valley View School District 365U. Valley View School District 365U high school students will be dismissed at 11:30 a.m. on Nov. 8 following a...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy Will Keep Chicago Cold This Week
Hurricane Sandy is expected to slam into the East Coast late Monday or early Tuesday, and the storm could batter a region that's home to 50 million people with 4-to-11-foot waves, 75-mph winds, a foot...
View ArticleRomeoville Man Rear-Ended in Bizarre Indiana Crash
A woman's 34th birthday came to a sudden and bizarre stop early Saturday when she rear-ended a semi truck on Interstate 80 in Indiana and was dragged along the highway until the driver noticed. The...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Driving Under the Influence of Drugs, No License, No...
Wayne K. Biros, 27, 539 W. Cermak, Braidwood, arrested by the Romeoville Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on Oct. 27 on charges of driving under the influence of drugs,...
View ArticleCandidates Share Positions at Forum for Immigrant Community
Driver's licenses for undocumented immigrant residents, a proposed deportation center for illegal immigrants and the need for warehouse jobs that pay a living wage were the hot-button issues discussed...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy: How You Can Help
As Hurricane Sandy batters much of the central-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, those of us in the Chicago area are wondering how we can help those most in need. Here's how: To help those...
View ArticleMonk's Looking for a Home -- Maybe Yours?
The Romeoville Humane Society submitted the following item: Monk is a very nice 5-month-old boy who is your typical kitten, playful and loving. He is great with other cats and loves kids, but has had...
View ArticleLemont Fire Chief Running for Romeoville Board
When Lemont Fire Protection District Chief Carl Churulo retires in August, he hopes to be filling his days doing work as a Romeoville Village Board trustee. Churulo, who also spent 25 years with the...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Drug, Burglary, Theft Charges
Beata A. Szwab, 22, 287 Georgetown, Romeoville, arrested by the Romeoville Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on Oct. 29 on felony charges of retail theft and possession of a...
View ArticleRomeoville Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Young Girl for 2 Years: Police
A Romeoville man who worked as a U.S. Army recruiter has been arrested for sexually assaulting a young girl for two years, beginning when she was 11 years old, according to a Will County Sheriff's...
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