Vacant since 2007, grocery store isles on Lemont Road in Downers Grove are looking more lush this week.
Second grader Kyle Johnson’s goal of reading one million words this year has spurred several classmates to take on the challenge.
Between 3 to 5 inches of snow is expected to fall today — and another 5 to 7 inches could fall through Wednesday evening, bringing total snow accumulation up to a foot, according to the National Weather Service. The messy weather made today's morning commute a bit hairy, and promises even dicier rush hours tonight and tomorrow morning.
• Minor incidents reported in Carol Stream due to snow
• Lombard reports no major issues so far from snow
• Elmhurst reports minor accidents, routine snow plowing
• Berwyn looks at long day of snow removal
• Brookfield, Riverside using 'full force' to clear roads
• No crashes to report in Lemont
• Minor incidents reported in Downers Grove due to snow
• Parking restrictions expected for Westchester
A basement in Downers Grove contained more than 160 marijuana plants and 3,000 grams of marijuana, according to police reports.
Heart-healthy chicken, a salad with a new twist and ways to simplify recipes were all introduced in a new cooking class inspired by the movie “Julie & Julia.”
