Ranking college football's scariest defenders May 29, 2008
Booth rushed for 1,090 yards last season at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Ill. and LSU have agreed to a home-and-home series, beginning next season. (Illinois Sports -- Rivals.com)
Sixty-Two Hawkeyes Named Academic All-Big Ten May 29, 2008
Management Information Systems Naperville, IL Sr. Music/Secondary Education Glen Ellyn, IL Sr. History/Secondary Education Antioch, IL Sr. Health Studies Mason City, IA Jr. History/Secondary Education Mt. Prospect, IL Sr. Management Iowa City, IA Jr. Mechanical Engineering Wichita, KS Jr. Art/Health Studies Iowa City, IA. Women's Track (7) Name Year Major Hometown Jr. Elementary Education Leeds, ND Sr. Integrative Physiology Martinsburg, WV So. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Hawkeyes Head To Midwest Regionals May 28, 2008
A trombone player from Glen Ellyn, IL, MacTaggart earned an "Outstanding Jury" award from the School of Music. The Big Ten Medal of Honor goes to a graduating student-athlete at each Big Ten institution who has demonstrated proficiency in scholarship and athletics. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Suburban Memorial Day weekend events May 23, 2008
VILLAGE OF GLEN ELLYN. Supportive living facility. (Chicago Tribune)
IHSA Girls' State Track meet Class AA full results May 17, 2008
1, Janet Plonka (Sr), Glen Ellyn Glenbard West, 5-3 ... 9, Jasmine Simpson (Jr), Glen Ellyn Glenbard South, 40-3 ... 3, Glen Ellyn Glenbard South, 49. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
60 Years: StandWithUs sponsors campus celebration of Israel's founding; protesters demonstrate nearby May 9, 2008
Log in to daily-chronicle. Updated: May 09, 2008 - 01:27:45 am CDT. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Man sentenced for abusing girl May 6, 2008
- A 51-year-old Glen Ellyn man has been sentenced in DuPage County Circuit Court to 36 years in prison for sexually abusing a mentally disabled girl over several years. Gerard Schlaiss admitted he inappropriately touched and fondled the girl, who was between the ages of 13 and 17, on six occasions before his arrest in September. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Vols Making Push For Four-Star OL May 6, 2008
With 24 offers on the table and more coming in by the day, the football future for Glen Ellyn, Illinois offensive lineman [db]Chris Watt[/db] appears to be quite bright as he works tirelessly this spring and summer to become a better player. Tennessee is among the many schools trying to get in the mix with one of the nation's top offensive line prospects. (Tennessee Sports -- Rivals.com)
Panthers Add Five To Recruiting Class Apr 23, 2008
Ryan Haggerty of Glen Ellyn, Ill. Tony Meier of Wildwood, Mo. (Uwmpanthers.com)
Prep Baseball Notebook: Ernest holds on in first start Apr 22, 2008
DeKalb hosts the Raiders on Tuesday and Thursday, and heads to Glen Ellyn on Wednesday. The biggest thing for us is that we are not playing great, but we aren't playing bad baseball either, DeKalb coach Justin Keck said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Airing the Ayers-Obama Connection Apr 19, 2008
He grew up in Glen Ellyn, a suburb of Chicago, and attended Lake Forest Academy. According to his memoir, he became radicalized at the University of Michigan where he became involved in the New Left and the SDS. He briefly worked as a schoolteacher. (Townhall.com)
Irish Extend Winning Streak To Nine Games With 6-1 Victory Over Toledo Apr 17, 2008
Junior (Garland, Texas) drove in two, including an RBI double, while sophomore (Glen Ellyn, Ill. added a pair of sacrifice flies. (Und.com)
Irish Sweep Away Villanova In Convincing Fashion, 13-0 Apr 15, 2008
sophomore (Glen Ellyn, Ill. and freshman (Mendham, N.J.) all had two hits apiece. (Und.com)
Community college all-stars: Busy, brainy students branch out Apr 7, 2008
Nahiris Bahamon, 21,College of DuPage,Glen Ellyn, Ill ... Sandy Kim, 27,College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, Ill. (USA Today)
Watt recaps latest visits Apr 4, 2008
The 6-foot-3, 280-pound guard from Glen Ellyn, Ill. started out with a trip to Illinois followed by stops at Iowa, Notre Dame and Ohio State. (Iowa Sports -- Rivals.com)
10 more names added to list of KHS grads in school administration Mar 19, 2008
- Dan Rogers was an assistant superintendent in Glen Ellyn. - Roy Schueneman was a junior high principal in Michigan. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
LETTER: Embryonic stem cells no longer needed Feb 26, 2008
By DAVID E. SMITH, Executive Director, Illinois Family Institute Glen Ellyn. We can now add researchers at UCLA to the growing list of scientists who have confirmed that human skin cells can be converted to stem cells which are virtually identical to embryonic stem cells further evidence that life-destroying embryonic stem cell research, which too many lawmakers support, should quickly be abandoned in favor of ethically benign alternatives. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
NIU shooting victim from Cicero laid to rest Feb 19, 2008
4:27 PM CST, February 18, 2008. Her family called her a princess; friends remembered her bright, shining smile. (Chicago Tribune)
Last NIU shooting victim treated at Kishwaukee leaves hospital Feb 19, 2008
NIU shooting victim from Carol Stream faces long recovery -- chicagotribune. NIU shooting victim from Carol Stream faces long recovery. (Chicago Tribune)
Meet John Shurna Feb 19, 2008
John Shurna is one of two Class of 2008 signees that Wildcat basketball fans are excited about, but how much do we really know about the 6-foot-8 forward from Glen Ellyn (Ill. Glenbard West. (Northwestern Sports -- Rivals.com)
NIU shooter: Who was he? Feb 16, 2008
Star Courier Online - News. Friday, February 15, 2008. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
Towns scrambling to keep road salt in stock Feb 15, 2008
Glen Ellynb - After a larger-than-normal snowfall this winter, many area communities are close to exhausting their supplies of road salt ... Glen Ellyn, for instance, recently had to negotiate its own 800-ton order after it reached the 130 percent limit with its state contracted provider ... Wheaton and Glen Ellyn are directing salt to critical areas like hills, intersections and schools zones. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Clinton, Obama try churches, Oprah Feb 4, 2008
McCain was stumping in Connecticut, and Romney scheduled stops in Glen Ellyn, Ill. and the St. Louis suburb of Maryland Heights. (MSNBC -- Politics)
All Eyes on Clinton As Big Vote Nears... Feb 4, 2008
Glen Johnson in Glen Ellyn, Ill. Mike Glover in St. Louis and Liz Sidoti in Washington contributed to this report. (The Drudge Report)
Campaigning on Sunday Feb 4, 2008
Mitt Romeny attends a rally at the College of DuPage inn Glen Ellyn, Ill. ELECTION 2008 The Road to the White House. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Clinton, Obama in dead heat ahead of big vote Feb 4, 2008
"I'm afraid it's going to be real hard to win the White House if there's not much difference between our nominee and theirs, and that's why I'm going to make sure that we stand for Republican ideals," Romney told a Glen Ellyn, Illinois, rally ... Glen Ellyn, Illinois. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Romney: McCain in line with Dems Feb 4, 2008
Rick Pearson Chicago Tribune Feb. 4, 2008 12:00 AM. - Mitt Romney's presidential campaign has apparently decided it's not enough to challenge John McCain for the Republican nomination on Super Tuesday. (AZCentral -- News)
Romney courts 'voices of conservatism' Feb 4, 2008
Romney views Maine win as sign of things to come - USATODAY.com. TRACE THE '08 RACE IN POLLS. (USA Today)
Poll: Obama erases Clinton's lead Feb 4, 2008
and Andrea Stone in Glen Ellyn, Ill. Posted. (USA Today)
Watt adds more offers Jan 29, 2008
Glenbard West junior offensive linemen prospect Chris Watt (6-foot-4, 270 pounds) is quickly becoming one of the most sought after prospects so far from the State of Illinois Class of 2009. Watt was able to add four more scholarship offers last week, giving Watt an already impressive eight offers and counting so far this winter. (Northwestern Sports -- Rivals.com)
Illinois briefs... Jan 26, 2008
DUPAGE COUNTY -- A 31-year-old former Glen Ellyn resident who pleaded guilty to robbing two delivery trucks at gunpoint was sentenced Tuesday to 24 years in state prison. Samer Bader hijacked a truck from Power Distributing, an Elmhurst beverage distributor, on March 6, 2006, outside a Sam s Club in Woodridge as the driver made a delivery of Red Bull energy drinks, authorities said. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Show your commitment to the children of DeKalb Jan 12, 2008
-Jack wrote on Jan 11, 2008 2:50 PM:" Lisa: I have been on over 50 school conctruction projects in 20 years. Including Oswego, St.Charles, Aurora, Naperville, Glen Ellyn, Wheaton, Sycamore, Dekalb, etc. If the Board wanted to be honest with the public, it would show a comparison all other school projects and their costs. The building industry contractors gets Dodge Reports of all the school and other construction jobs for a fee. It will list the square footage, contractors, and costs. ". -Jack... (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Ankenbrand headed for hall Dec 6, 2007
Fred Allman (Addison); Terry Elms (Ozark); Jim Filson (Bolingbrook); Don Fodor (Carrier Mills); Kent Hammond (Springfield); Denny Held (Springfield); Dave Lanning (Glen Ellyn); Chuck McNellis (Chicago); Stan Mitchell (LaGrange); Don Rheinecker (Sparta) ... Fred Allman (Addison); Terry Elms (Ozark); Jim Filson (Bolingbrook); Don Fodor (Carrier Mills); Kent Hammond (Springfield); Denny Held (Springfield); Dave Lanning (Glen Ellyn); Chuck McNellis (Chicago); Stan Mitchell (LaGrange); Don Rheinecker... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Relative's help is alleged Nov 28, 2007
Man reportedly said he may have carried bin with wife's body. 11:32 PM CST, November 27, 2007. (Chicago Tribune)
The Good Shepherd Nov 27, 2007
Training his border collies has even built a bridge between his hobby and his full-time job as a pastor at St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church in Glen Ellyn ... The farm s owner, John Seraphine, is a pastor at a Glen Ellyn church and spends most of his free time training border collies for competitive sheepdog trials. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Moment-of-silence law shouldn't be challenged Nov 22, 2007
Updated: Nov 21, 2007 - 05:33:10 pm CST. Moment-of-silence law shouldn't be challenged. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Neighbors in the News Nov 18, 2007
Flower girls were Audrey and Emma Pauer of Glen Ellyn, great-nieces of the bride. The bride is the owner of Becky Beck's Jewelry Store in DeKalb. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Local firm honored by state Oct 27, 2007
GLEN ELLYN - Twenty-two companies and organizations across the state, including one Monmouth company were honored for their significant achievements in protecting the environment and boosting the economy ... The Governor's Pollution Prevention Awards and the Illinois Sustainable Technology Awards were presented Thursday in Glen Ellyn during a luncheon. (Monmouth Daily Review Atlas, IL)
Van Coleman: Fall Recruiting Preview - Big Ten Oct 13, 2007
() has two fall commitments in the fold, in-state talents 6-foot-8 John Shurna from Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn) and 6-foot-5 shooter Nick Fruendt of Batavia, Ill. They are skilled, smart, hard working competitors that fit the Wildcats system. (Kpmariners.com)
Animal Tales Oct 11, 2007
With several years of working at an animal rescue in Glen Ellyn under her belt, she notified police departments and veterinary offices that she was starting a wildlife rescue, and she waited. y biggest fear was I'd be sitting out here with no animals, she said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Giuliani holds town hall, fundraiser in Illinois Oct 5, 2007
TODAY'S HEADLINES SPECIAL SECTION ONLINE POLL. How far do you think the Cubs will make it into the playoffs. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Abortion foes to form Life Chain Oct 4, 2007
Where: Various locations statewide, including Lisle, Naperville, Aurora and Glen Ellyn. Info: illinoisrighttolife. (Chicago Daily Herald)
Blotter Briefs Sep 26, 2007
Richard F. Olson, 19, of Glen Ellyn, was cited for speeding. Tina M. Haidara, 28, 171 Fairview Apts. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
Costs of gambling far outweigh the benefits Sep 21, 2007
Updated: Sep 20, 2007 - 10:43:04 am CDT. Illinois lawmakers are considering legislation that will expand gambling with three casinos one for Chicago and two more at locations to be determined later all in an effort to find an asy source of revenue for the state. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Obituaries from the week of September 19, 2007 Sep 21, 2007
William L. Luessen Jr., age 74 of Wabeno formerly of Glen Ellyn, Illinois died unexpectedly on September 10, 2007 ... His family then moved to Glen Ellyn, Ill ... where he attended Ben Franklin elementary, Glen Ellyn Jr. High School and Glenbard High School graduating in the class of 1952. (Forest Republican, WI)
High School Awards: Week 1 winners Sep 19, 2007
Alicia Engelhardt Volleyball Glenbard South High School Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Engelhardt is a member of the basketball and track and field teams (she received All-Conference honors in the discus) at Glenbard South in addition to the varsity volleyball team. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT: Meet the College of DuPage's 'Bug Man' Sep 2, 2007
For 35 years, Orton, a Wheaton resident, has been teaching the study of insects and plant pathology at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn. The part-time COD instructor said he has always been a little buggy about bugs and diseases of trees and shrubs. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
SWIC ranks at top of list for associate degrees Sep 1, 2007
In Illinois only the College of DuPage, located in Glen Ellyn, Ill. awarded more associate degrees than SWIC. No college in Missouri made the top 100 list. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Skilled Veterans, Highly-Touted Recruiting Class Ready To Make An Impact Aug 22, 2007
" Forwards The Bulldogs will have three of their top four scorers from a season ago back up front in 2007, led by junior forward and team co-captain . The Carmel, Ind. native paced the team and ranked seventh in the Horizon League with six goals and 17 points while playing in the full 19 games after having her freshman campaign cut short due to injury. Butler will turn to her as the main offensive catalyst, with over a quarter of the team's shots in 2006 coming from Muir's feet. Fellow junior... (Butlersports.com)
Deer causes first Rally fatality in Hills Aug 10, 2007
DEADWOOD - At 12:16 p.m. on Tuesday, Michael DeCorte of Glen Ellyn, Ill. was traveling south on U.S Highway 385 south of Deadwood on a 2002 Harley Davidson when he left the roadway and entered the ditch. (Black Hills Pioneer, SD)
General Assembly must live within its means Aug 4, 2007
Updated: Aug 04, 2007 - 01:21:29 am CDT. Illinois lawmakers have set a new record for the longest budget delay in the history of the state. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Joel Francisco recaps a full day of heated action from the Reebok Summer Championships and Adidas Super 64 in Las Vegas.• RBK Create or Finish Cup game recaps Jul 24, 2007
A dynamic duo of prospects heading to Northwestern, 6-8 PF/WF (Glen Ellyn, Ill. and 6-5 shooting guard (Batavia, Illinois), led the Wolves. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
Glen Ellyn Man Arrested For Child Pornography Jul 21, 2007
(STNG) GLEN ELLYN, Ill. A 25-year-old man was charged Friday with allegedly possessing child pornography and his computer was seized from his Glen Ellyn home ... According to the release, police executed a search warrant Thursday at his Glen Ellyn home and discovered Romanski was trading child pornography over the Internet. (CBS2Chicago.com, IL)
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Plans to Acquire Broadway Premium Funding Corporation Jul 19, 2007
The banks also operate facilities in Illinois in Algonquin, Bloomingdale, Buffalo Grove, Cary, Chicago, Clarendon Hills, Darien, Downers Grove, Frankfort, Geneva, Glencoe, Glen Ellyn, Gurnee, Grayslake, Highland Park, Highwood, Hoffman Estates, Island Lake, Lake Bluff, Lake Villa, Lindenhurst, McHenry, Mokena, Mundelein, North Chicago, Northfield, Palatine, Prospect Heights, Ravinia, Riverside, Roselle, Sauganash, Skokie, Spring Grove, Wauconda, Western Springs, Willowbrook and Winnetka, and in... (PR Newswire)
Basketball showcase camp puts academics first Jul 16, 2007
Illinois Wesleyan, which has advanced four times to the Final Four and won the NCAA Division III championship in 1997, will have four freshmen from Illinois who were spotted here last year, coach Rob Rose says: 6-8 forward Duncan Lawson, of Glen Ellyn; 6-5 swingman Dan Schouten of Downers Grove; 6-2 guard Chris Stamas of Northbrook and 6-7 forward-center Edmond O'Callaghan of Chicago. "The recruiting process for us is finding kids who can play and get in," Feeney says. (USA Today -- Sports)
UCLA's Recruiting in Other Sports Jul 13, 2007
MARKO GLISIC, 6-9 Middle Blocker, DuPage CC and lives in Glen Ellyn, ILHe came to the United States as an exchange student for his last of high school at Acorn HS in Mena, Arkansas because of political strife in his country of SerbiaNow lives in Illinois as a part-time JC studentOriginally from Pancevo, Servia. JOHN POLALES, 6-5 outside hitter, New Trier Township HS inWinnetka, IllinoisHonorable Mention All-State while leading HS team to league title and a regional title before... (BruinReportOnline.com)
UCLA 2006-07 National Letters Of Intent Jul 13, 2007
MARKO GLISIC, 6-9 Middle Blocker, DuPage CC and lives in Glen Ellyn, IL.. He came to the United States as an exchange student for his last of high school at Acorn HS in Mena, Arkansas because of political strife in his country of Serbia. (Uclabruins.com)
Morton netter cruises through Pekin singles tennis field Jul 10, 2007
Players came from as far away as Bloomington/Normal, Champaign, Galesburg, Galva, Glen Ellyn, Macomb and Springfield to compete in the tournament, hosted by the Pekin Tennis Club ... Girls singles champs were Jane Brown of Springfield in girls 18, Meredith Maltby of Glen Ellyn in girls 16, Tiffany Cheng of Peoria in girls 14 and Lauren Yoder of Bloomington in girls 12. (Pekin Times, IL)
City waits on EPA to haul away Germania Jul 3, 2007
TEM, based in Glen Ellyn, is an environmental consulting service that is IEPA certified. On Monday, Hancock said he notified TEM of several changes that would need to be made before the plan could be approved. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Out Of Order: A CBS 2 Investigation Jun 1, 2007
It operates hydrants in eight local counties and 32 communities including Bolingbrook, Homer Glen, Mt. Prospect, Des Plaines, Orland Park, Glen Ellyn, Elgin, Wheaton and Lisle, where Sue Srail lives. She fears for the safety of her children's schools. (CBS2Chicago.com, IL)
A true triple threat May 26, 2007
Flight No. 4 1, Josh Harks (Sr), Glen Ellyn Glenbard South, 21-1 3/4 ... 2, Josh Harks (Sr), Glen Ellyn Glenbard South, 44-6 ... Ryan Grossman (Sr), Glen Ellyn Glenbard South, ND. Class AA Discus Throw Prelims Flight No. 4 1, Dan Block (So), Roselle Lake Park, 183-4. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
B.S.R. Prospect Video - Jayme Comer May 22, 2007
com combine held last weekend in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Here are some clips of Comer in action from his junior year. (PurdueInsider.com)
Friday's Class AA prep girls track results May 19, 2007
5, Erica Reijula (Sr), Glen Ellyn Glenbard South, 16-10 1/4 ... 2, Peggy Keplinger (Sr), Glen Ellyn Glenbard South, 10-9 ... 11, Dominique Turner (Sr), Aurora Illinois Math and Science Academy34'02", .Shot Put Prelims Flight No. 4 _ 1, Mindy Harrington (Sr), Richmond-Burton, 39-8 3/4. 2, Ashley King (Sr), Joliet, 36-0 1/4. 3, Raven Berry (So), Collinsville, 35-11 1/4. 4, Lauren Bailey (Jr), Normal University, 35-10 3/4. 5, Emily Altenberger (Jr), Bradley-Bourbonnais, 35-10. 6, Megan Kerns (So),... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Schools Taking Notice of Evanston DT May 17, 2007
com combine this coming Saturday at the College of Du Page in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Im ready to go, Farr told Scout. (PurdueInsider.com)
NU lands two commits May 16, 2007
and 6-foot-8 power forward of Glen Ellyn (Ill. Glenbard West committed to Northwestern over the weekend. (Northwestern Sports -- Rivals.com)