St. Charles East looks to make it 5-0 in the Upstate Eight Conference against a Bartlett team already fighting for its playoff life. Find score-by-score coverage and analysis and talk about your team at FNL.MYSUBURBANLIFE.COM.

Also, South Elgin can secure an automatic postseason berth with a win over Lake Park.

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School District U-46 faces cuts to middle and high school athletic programs, the elimination of several staff positions and reductions of discretionary funds for supplies and travel, in mid-year efforts to balance the 2009-10 budget.
 

Home sales this summer across the western suburbs have been on the rise — a thaw in the market following several frozen months.
 

Bartlett Police have issued a traffic advisory for Newport Boulevard.
 

DuPage County households affected by the floods of September and October 2008 may be eligible for assistance to pay for restoration and repairs.