Helen J. Anderson

Lack of interest or hunger? Early birds got plenty to eat--but no worms--at the three 7-8:30 a.m. breakfasts held to introduce candidates for superintendent of Hinsdale Elementary District 181. An...

Diversity in dining: DuPage County boasts plenty of good restaurants, but Westmont (population 23,000) may take the cake when it comes to hosting the largest number, 49, and the greatest...

Probably 100 questions too: Youngsters at Holmes School in Clarendon Hills got first-hand info about growing up in the early 1900s from centenarian Harriet Goodall when she helped them celebrate...

An eyeful through the iron: Flower fanciers who like to peek through Trudi Temple's wrought iron fence in Oak Brook for a glimpse of her fabulous gardens won't have to...

An eyeful through the iron: Flower fanciers who like to peek through Trudi Temple's wrought iron fence in Oak Brook for a glimpse of her fabulous gardens won't have to...

King-Bruwaert's spokesman: Naperville's Carl Baker will get his kicks this summer on what once was Route 66, cycling about 1,600 miles from Santa Monica, Calif., to Burr Ridge, where he...

Driving in the southwest suburbs is like playing the numbers game. Northbound from Frankfort on U.S. Highway 45, motorists encounter U.S. Highway 30, Interstate Highway 80, U.S. Highway 6, Illinois...

Winning off the links: Picking up golf trophies isn't the only show in town for Hinsdale's Jeff Sluman, who won the PGA's recent $2.6 million Sony Open in Honolulu. That...

Parents give teacher an A: Bill Schreier, a fourth-year teacher at Wheaton Warrenville South High School, gets plenty of applause from parents of students enrolled in his advanced economics course,...

They still have to eat: The big snow of early '99 didn't deter Jim Platts of Burr Ridge and Dick Pletcher of Hinsdale from picking up the staff of life...