The Carol Stream police reported no major problems over the holiday weekend, but did make several alcohol-related arrests.

Carol Stream police officers will be going to camp for five days to help build character and leadership skills in children.

Harry Potter fans are asked to come to the Carol Stream Public Library dressed as their favorite character Friday, July 24.

The village of Carol Stream has partnered with DuPage County to provide a drop box for residents to safely dispose of their unneeded prescriptions.

A grand opening will be held at the end of July for new apartment homes in Gundersen Drive.

Residents who live or own a business in Lemont must get a vehicle sticker and have it displayed on their vehicle by July 1.

The Carol Stream Rotary Club is looking for families to get involved with the exchange student program.

A car crash in West Chicago closed down two lanes of traffic on eastbound Route 64 (North Avenue) for part of the afternoon Monday and seriously injured one person, according to police.

One of the first things Hinsdale Village President Tom Cauley did Thursday, June 11, was to e-mail long-time friend Kirk Dillard to congratulate him on his plans to run for governor in 2010.

One out of every four motor vehicle crashes is the result of driver distractions ad inattentive driving, according to DuPage County Sheriff John Zaruba.

Robert A. Pawlak, 19, a former Hinsdale South High School student, died after plunging seven stories to his death in an Ames, Iowa apartment elevator shaft last weekend.

Cameron Chana’s smile could brighten the day of those around him. His volunteer work brightened the lives of those less fortunate than himself, a local educator recalled recently.

Since the ousting of ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has been leading the charge for major ethics reforms in Illinois.

A bill that would legalize marijuana for medicinal purposes passed in the Illinois Senate Wednesday by a narrow margin.