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9-year sentence for Downers Grove man who pleaded guilty to fraud, possessing child sexual abuse material

Color them talented: Teen artists offered big scholarship money

Where major roadwork is happening in DuPage County

Clarendon Hills woman accused of leading police on high-speed chase, biting officer: prosecutors

Illinois Catholics say Pope Leo’s first year sparked renewed interest in the church

Downers Grove commissioner angered by rhetoric that accompanied request to end village’s Pride month

81-year-old volunteer marks 26 years of keeping York softball field ready and game-day running

Crews respond after tornado, say they’re just doing their job

Dixon police chief Ryan Bivins cherishes impacting lives through his faith, service and basketball

As a truant officer, he sees families struggling. And he’s helped scores of them

‘Walking that walk with people who understand’: Peers lean on each other in tight-knit recovery community

‘Just as energized as I was the first day’: Bereaved dad turned a personal tragedy into community outreach

34 years of open doors: A teacher’s legacy at Seneca High

Landon Thome, Gavin Hartigan homer in Nazareth win: Tuesday’s Suburban Life sports roundup

Willowbrook baseball walks it off for 23rd straight win: Monday’s Suburban Life sports roundup

Benet’s Jonathan Giedraitis, two relievers throw combined no-hitter: Saturday’s Suburban Life sports roundup

Jared Mundt takes over as new Ottawa football coach

QB Marion Persich to transfer to Morris from La Salle-Peru

Oswego’s Ammar Banire, after breakout moments as a sophomore, puts himself on Division I recruiting radar

Tom Weitzel: Unsung heroes are essential to a police department’s smooth operation

Eye On Illinois: Are spending or savings plans worth the political capital based on your wallet?

Eye On Illinois: Football team needs money? Try license plates and lotto tickets

Historic Highlights: Burma-Shave signs were staple of highway travel in past eras

Eye On Illinois: A reminder of how state’s systems protect the powerful

Eye On Illinois: Net income tax receipts provide about 60% of total state revenue

Revolutionary War Weekend, Jazz Fest coming to Cantigny in June

5 Things to Do: Oswego history tour, The Brothers Sinatra and more this weekend

Heart attacks are rising in people younger than 40 – doctors say this is why

$15 million center for ‘complex’ GI care opens at Central DuPage Hospital

Gas price average spikes 56 cents in Illinois

Railroad crossings across northern Illinois to see upgrades as part of $376 million 5-year program