Brookfield Zoo seeks $260 million for upgrades
Officials from the Brookfield Zoo said Feb. 13 that they will ask the state to help fund an estimated $260 million in needed upgrades and re…
Glowiak supports fair legislative maps initiative
WESTERN SPRINGS – State Sen. Suzy Glowiak, D-Western Springs, is supporting the fight for fair maps in Illinois.
Ann Mackin’s impact in Berwyn ‘deeper than she even knows’
BERWYN – Ann Mackin’s journey to establish the North Berwyn Park District began when her husband passed away and she decided she could not s…
Longtime Henry Pratt employee shares personal account of Aurora shooting
AURORA – Exhausted emotionally and physically, Anita Lewis and other employees returned to the Henry Pratt building in Aurora on Monday, but…
Counselor: Reasons for mass shootings 'complex', not always related to mental illness
GENEVA – After a mass shooting, the national conversation often turns to the issue of mental health and its culpability in violent behavior.…
Victim in Aurora mass shooting sent a final text to his wife
One of the victims in the mass shooting at the Henry Pratt warehouse in Aurora texted his wife moments after the shooting Friday afternoon.
Photos: Oswego church, community come together in prayer for victims
People gathered at a service at the Big Life Community Church in Oswego on Sunday to mourn those lost in the Friday shooting at Henry Pratt …
Crowds fill streets in support of shooting victims, police
AURORA – U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, D-Naperville, first took office as a congressman in March 2008, about a month after the Feb. 14 shooting at …