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Will County DUI Arrests: April 20
Bolingbrook April 10 Jeffrey Lynch, 31, 161 N. Gregory St., Aurora, was arrested at 2:33 a.m. and charged with traffic sign violation, no insurance, driving on a suspended license and DUI following a...
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Plainfield Math Teacher Part of Elite Common Core Project
Article submitted by Plainfield School District 202: Indian Trail Middle School sixth-grade math teacher Michelle Schade is part of an elite national team of teachers helping educators learn how to...
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Grand Prairie Family Organizes Donation Drive for Flood Victims
A Grand Prairie Elementary School family is organizing a donation drive for tomorrow, Saturday, April 20, after many members of the school community were hit hard by flooding in the wake of Wednesday's...
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Valley View Early Childhood Center to Celebrate “Week of the Young Child”...
The Early Childhood Center in Valley View School District 365U will celebrate the “Week of the Young Child” with a variety of activities next week. Monday is “Grand Friend Day” with visitors joining...
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Best of the Blogs: What Are Your Neighbors Saying This Week?
At Patch, we love our bloggers! No other local platform allows communities to connect the way our Local Voices section does. So, each week we'll highlight the best of the local blogs from around the...
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District 202 Students Get a Big Surprise from Horse Rescue Group
At Heritage Grove Middle School, Lesli Louck’s seventh grade group-building team expressed an interest in helping a local non-profit organization. The group of approximately 20 students chose the...
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Romeoville Job Central: Openings at the YMCA, Joliet Township HS and More
Welcome to Job Central, our weekly column listing local job ads and descriptions. We scoured the Web to bring you a selection of local job ads, but if we left anything out, please don't hesitate to add...
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Disabled Athlete Scores a Big Win for Handicapped Competitors in Illinois
About this sponsorship: In honor of the 60th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary’s historic ascent of Mount Everest, Patch and Grape-Nuts are teaming up to highlight those who inspire people around them...
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Sold! Romeoville Area Real Estate Transactions: April 22 Edition
These properties were sold in Romeoville recently, according to county property records. 214 Murphy Drive, $129,000 607 Glen Avenue, $55,000 508 Gardiner Court, $43,500 618 Murphy Drive, $106,000 410...
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Fredo is Looking for a Home — Maybe Yours?
Submitted by the Romeoville Humane Society: This pretty lady is a 5-year-old female shorthair tortoiseshell who will give you lots of love and affection: Freda is a very sweet front-paw declawed...
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New Math Class Will Help Students Get into JJC, Trade Schools: Valley View
Valley View School District 365U looks to add a new senior math elective that will prepare students for college and trade school entrance exams. Sign up for our daily, e-newsletter. Like Bolingbrook...
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Valley View School Board Nixes Online Charter School
Last month, the Valley View School District 365U school board sat through a lengthy presentation from K12 Inc. and Virtual Learning Solutions about a proposed virtual online charter school. Sign up...
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Romeoville Police Blotter: Arrests for DUI, Retail Theft
April 2 Michael Stoddard Jr., 43, of the 100 block of O'Neill, Joliet, was arrested at 7:10 p.m. in the 1300 block of Normantown Road and charged with retail theft, police said. April 4 Deividas...
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Weeks After Opening, Fountaindale's Studio 300 Closed Due to Flood Damage
Fountaindale Public Library's new, multimedia creative space remains closed due to flood damage. Sign up for our daily email newsletter Like us on Facebook. Fountaindale unveiled its Studio 300 March...
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FBI: Aurora Teen Arrested on Terrorism Charges Wanted to Blow Up Naperville...
Updated: Monday 7 p.m. An 18-year-old from Aurora arrested Saturday as he was about to board a plane to join al-Quaida once planned to blow up a popular Naperville nightclub, according to ABC. Sign...
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Ficarello Plans Election Bid for County Sheriff
Editor's note: Written by Karen Sorensen Nick Ficarello is the first candidate to formally announce plans to run in the 2014 election to succeed Paul Kaupas as Will County sheriff. Ficarello, who...
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Valley View's Last Day of School Pushed to June 5
Because of last week’s day off caused by excessive flooding in the Bolingbrook and Romeoville areas, the last day of school will now be June 5, according Valley View School District 365U officials. The...
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