By Staff reports
Fri Sep 05, 2008, 10:25 AM CDT
By Dan Petrella, dpetrella@mysuburbanlife.com

Mon Sep 08, 2008, 12:27 PM CDT
Nine people, including two Downers Grove residents, have been charged in connection with a drug ring spanning the western suburbs after a six month investigation by local and federal law enforcement agencies.

Mon Sep 08, 2008, 10:52 AM CDT
ONLINE POLL: Should we use the state lottery to finance a capital construction plan
Sat Sep 06, 2008, 12:04 AM CDT
A timeline of Friday's hostage drama.
By Brian Hudson, bhudson@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Sep 05, 2008, 11:35 PM CDT
A three-hour hostage drama in a downtown Wheaton bank Friday afternoon ended with the lone offender killing himself. He was identified as Michael R. Long, 41, of the 1400 block of Cantigny Way in Wheaton.
By Andrew Westel, awestel@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Sep 05, 2008, 10:23 PM CDT
DarienFest is going on all this weekend. The opening ceremonies featured a speech from the mayor of Darien and a performance by the Eisenhower Junior High band. There will be carnival rides and live bands playing all weekend.