Niles police chief unveils crime prevention action plan
Niles Police Chief Luis Tigera By Igor Studenkov For the Bugle Luis Tigera, who was appointed Niles Police Chief earlier this year, unveiled several initiatives designed to bolster community-police...
View ArticleNiles Dist. 71’s Culver School P.E. program wins award for excellence
Culver PE Teacher Sarah Decicco teaches sportsmanship. Culver Elementary School in Niles is one of only 63 Illinois schools to win the 2017 Blue Ribbon award from the Illinois Association for Health,...
View ArticleLetter: Joliet Area Community Hospice soars to top again
Congratulations to Joliet Area Community Hospice CEO Mary Sheehan, and her dedicated Staff and Volunteers on last Sunday’s, August 27, Annual Memorial and Balloon Release Program. This year’s program...
View ArticleQuestions answered: Plainfield residents invited to open house for new PACE...
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Folks interested in seeing how a new park and ride facility will affect public transit in Plainfield will get a chance to ask questions at an upcoming open house. The...
View ArticleWant to help hurricane victims? Romeoville, Bolingbook point the way
As many look to provide aid for the victims of Hurricane Harvey, local officials help sort out the various avenues to make sure efforts are focused in the right direction. The village of Romeoville...
View ArticleNeighbors voice concerns over Bott Park expansion in Plainfield
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Neighbors concerned with a proposed new community center at Bott Park made their way to a special community meeting on Aug. 30, hoping to have their voices heard....
View ArticlePark Ridge considers making city clerk an appointed position
By Igor Studenkov For the Bugle Park Ridge residents may be asked to vote on whether they want to make the city clerk position appointed rather then elected during next year’s congressional election....
View ArticleBeware of flood-damaged cars caused by Hurricane Harvey
Secretary of State Jesse White is warning consumers looking to purchase used vehicles to beware of flood-damaged cars resulting from flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey. In an effort to protect...
View ArticleThree found dead in Joliet home
Joliet Police were called to a home on the 2000 block of Great Falls Drive in Joliet on Thursday afternoon. Police officers found the bodies of three adults according to Joliet Police Department and...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: WEEK 3 SCORES
Lisle 48, Seneca 0 Wilmington 52, Westmont 14 Wheeling 42, Maine East 0 Prospect 23, Niles West 0 Maine South 37, Palatine 14 Bolingbrook 52, Sandburg 7 Thornton 7, Lockport 6 Downers Grove North 28,...
View ArticleWest unable to tackle Oswego
By Brendan Cadman For the Bugle In Friday night’s rematch, of one of last season’s most thrilling IHSA State Playoff games, Oswego again sent Joliet West back home with a bitter taste in their mouth,...
View ArticleMaine South gets back to winning ways
By Bob Vavra For the Bugle Even with Maine South again putting up a bunch of points in Friday’s win over Fremd, it was one defensive play that turned the tide for the Hawks. Trailing 13-7 with 2...
View ArticleBenet shuts out Marian Central Catholic
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com While hurricanes are bringing danger to Texas, Louisiana and Florida, the Hurricanes of Marian Central Catholic could hardly...
View ArticleTwo sides make their case on Islamic Community Center in Plainfield
By Marney Simon | Enterprise Staff Weeks after village trustees said no to a proposed Islamic Community Center, residents approached board members to express their displeasure with the decision. On...
View ArticleDGN student finalist in international harp competition
Downers Grove North student Catherine Ramsey Downers Grove North student Catherine Ramsey will travel to Mexico as a finalist in the country’s International Harp Competition. Downers Grove North High...
View ArticleJoliet chamber names ATHENA Award winner
Sue Pritz-Bornhofen The Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce & Industry and The Council for Working Women are excited to announce Sue Pritz-Bornhofen as the 2017 recipient of The ATHENA Award. The...
View ArticleSilver Cross recertified as a Primary Stroke Center
Silver Cross Hospital has once again earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Advanced Certification...
View ArticleAux Sable band director completes book trilogy
Aux Sable Middle School Band Director Karen Bedore Aux Sable Middle School Band Director Karen Bedore recently published “The Brotherhood,” the final book in her “Bard” trilogy. The adult historical...
View ArticleDistrict 202 news
Community Coffee with Supt. on Sept. 16 The first of this year’s three Community Coffees with the Superintendent will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2017. District 202 Superintendent of Schools Dr....
View ArticleFOOTBALL WEEK 4 SCOREBOARD
Benet Academy 30, St. Viator 27 Hinsdale South 31, Downers Grove South 17 Notre Dame 34, JCA 0 Plainfield Central 42, Joliet Central 13 Homewood-Flossmoor 48, Bolingbrook 20 Lincoln-Way Central 42,...
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