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Downers Grove South football minicamp: 5 photos

Downers Grove South holds an offseason football minicamp practice on Wednesday, June 19, 2013. ... Read More »

Downers Grove North's Connor Kopach tops All-Area Baseball South team

Downers Grove North senior shortstop Connor Kopach is the MVP of the All-Area Baseball South team. Other members include players from Benet, Bolingbrook, Downers Grove North, Downers Grove South, Hinsdale Central, Hinsdale South, Lemont, Lisle and Westmont.

Andrus family remembered after Darien murder-suicide

DARIEN – Four caskets formed a U-shape at the Gerharz-Cappetta Funeral Home in Lemont on Monday as grieving family and friends remembered the four members of the Andrus family

Obscene graffiti painted on Downers Grove teacher's house

DOWNERS GROVE – Someone spray painted "F--- You" in black paint on a Downers Grove teacher's house between 9:15 p.m. June 11 and 7:45 a.m. June 12 in the 5500 block of Fairmou

Local News

Alexander Hamilton impersonator to speak on Fourth of July

DOWNERS GROVE – Patriotic revelers can enjoy a historic performance following the downtown Fourth of July parade at the park district's annual Independence Day Celebration.The ... Read More »

South High School names new English department chair

DOWNERS GROVE – South High School this week named Erik Borne as its new English department chair for the 2013-14 school year.The Board of Education approved his appointment at ... Read More »

Opinions

District 58 scheduled to complete capital improvement projects

District 58 is on track to complete a variety of Life Safety, operations and maintenance projects and security upgrades at its 13 schools during the summers of 2013 and 2014.T ... Read More »

Social media 101 with Downers Grove Township

Recently, the Downers Grove Township was invited to participate in the first-ever “Social Media Parents Night” hosted by Gower School District 62 in Burr Ridge.The panel: Dist ... Read More »

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