Robert Becker

During a rancorous five-hour session Tuesday, the Du Page County Board approved spending another $1.5 million to continue repairs of the county courthouse ventilation system. The board also approved hiring...

Three members of the Oakbrook Terrace police force denied Wednesday that they were promoted to sergeant because of political favoritism rather than merit. At a news conference called by Sergeants...

Only three weeks remained before an election that would decide the immediate future of two major high schools, 3,500 students and a budget of $30 million. Given those numbers, and...

The cigarette smokers where Pamela Pechan works have her more than just fuming. Pechan, 32, an office manager of an Oak Brook computer company, filed suit in Du Page County...

On a warm summer afternoon in 1985, Andrew Sarallo unleashed his tee shot on the ninth hole of the Country Lakes Golf Course in Naperville. Sarallo, an Oakbrook Terrace Public...

When a tanker carrying toxic chemicals overturned on a west-suburban expressway Thursday, thousands of morning commuters thought the worst of it was the rush-hour disruption. But the eight-hour delay in...

The U.S. attorney`s office has subpoenaed the business records of a Warrenville developer in conjunction with a federal investigation of developers` dealings with the suburbs of Oakbrook Terrace, Niles and...

Federal investigators are seeking thousands of documents relating to zoning, bond issues and other matters in at least three suburbs, Oakbrook Terrace, Niles and Lakemoor, as part of a widening...

New York City public schools made history this week by passing out free condoms without parental consent to high school students as a way to stave off the specter of...

Bobbi, a 50-year-old mother of four, has known some hard times, but always has managed to keep a roof over her head. Until now. Bobbi said she and her family...