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Body of missing student from Elmhurst found in Barcelona

Body of missing student from Elmhurst found in Barcelona

The body of James “Jimmy” Gracey, a college student from Elmhurst who went missing while in Spain on spring break, was found Thursday in the water off a Barcelona beach, police said.

 
Naperville leaders signal support for Pulte Homes development instead of data center plan

Naperville leaders signal support for Pulte Homes development instead of data center plan

Naperville City Council members and some neighbors are largely receptive to the prospect of new homes on a vacant property at the north end of town, a far cry from the controversy over a data center plan for the same site.

 
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Why some voters opted out of Tuesday’s primary

Why some voters opted out of Tuesday’s primary

Voter turnout Tuesday was greater than 2022’s midterm primary in suburban Cook, DuPage and Kane counties, but lower than four years ago in Lake, McHenry and Will counties.

 
New Aurora casino plans to open in June

New Aurora casino plans to open in June

The new Hollywood Aurora Casino plans to open in June, its owners announced Thursday.

 
Second teen charged in connection with deadly Ingleside shooting

Second teen charged in connection with deadly Ingleside shooting

Authorities have charged a second man in connection with an October drive-by shooting that killed a 19-year-old man in Ingleside.

 
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Villa concedes Democratic comptroller race to Croke

Villa concedes Democratic comptroller race to Croke

Margaret Croke is the Democratic nominee for comptroller after state Sen. Karina Villa, her closest competitor in the four-way race, conceded late Thursday.

 
Illini’s other freshman star dominates in lopsided win over Penn

Illini’s other freshman star dominates in lopsided win over Penn

Freshman forward David Mirkovic erupted for 29 points and 17 rebounds as No. 3 seed Illinois rolled past Penn in the first-round NCAA Tournament game Thursday.

 
Schmit: Too little, too late? Let the shot clock era begin

Schmit: Too little, too late? Let the shot clock era begin

Kevin Schmit: It’s arriving too late for Benet’s 2025-26 boys team, but we’re finally embarking upon the shot clock era in IHSA basketball.

 
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Six Flags Great America to mark 50th anniversary with a summer-long party

Six Flags Great America to mark 50th anniversary with a summer-long party

Since opening as Marriott’s Great America in 1976, millions of visitors over generations have seen the theme park east of Interstate 94 and south of Grand Avenue in Gurnee evolve and expand.

 
DuPage sheriff handling death investigation near Villa Park

DuPage sheriff handling death investigation near Villa Park

A large police presence at Ardmore Avenue and Canterbury Lane near Villa Park is the result of an ongoing death investigation, according to the DuPage County sheriff’s of...

 

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