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2016 PIGSKIN PREVIEW: ROMEOVILLE
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard OFFENSE Jordan Nettles The Spartans will be paced by senior running back Jordan Nettles, who is committed to Northern Illinois University. He will be joined in the...
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2016 PIGSKIN PREVIEW: BOLINGBROOK
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard Jeremiah LeBron OFFENSE When the Bolingbrook offense takes the field for the first time, several faces will look the same, however the offense will not. The Raiders, a...
View ArticleLewis women’s volleyball favored to win GLVC East
After being picked to finish second in the Great Lakes Valley Conference in each of the last four seasons, the Lewis University women’s volleyball team has been tabbed as the prohibitive favorites to...
View ArticleBenet girls golf takes down Glenbard South
Benet girls golf defeated Glenbard South 182 to 218. Abby Bitto medalled for Benet with a 40. Benet came in 4th at the Fenwick Invitational at Midlothian CC. Barrington won with a 289, Hinsdale...
View ArticleHillcrest opens county’s first all-accessible playground
By Andrea Earnest | Bugle Staff aearnest@buglenewspapers.com @BugleNewspapers Downers Grove Grade School District 58 commemorated the grand opening of the first all-accessible public school playground...
View ArticleDowners Grove fills village council vacancy
The Downers Grove Village Council appointed zoning board of appeals chairperson Marge Earl to fill a vacancy on the council. Earl will serve the remainder of former commissioner David Olsen, who...
View ArticleTaylor’s Take on the 2016 football season
By Scott Taylor | @Taylor_Sports Top Team: Benet. I’m going to go a little against the grain on this one. I don’t see a dominant team this year in our coverage area, but I see a lot of good teams....
View ArticleJoliet Central soccer players make a difference
Joliet Central High School Boys Varsity Soccer players joined over 300 Chicagoland student soccer players for the PepsiCo Showdown and Buddy’s Helpers “Making a Difference On and Off the Field”...
View ArticleMARK GREGORY’S LOOK AT THE 2016 FOOTBALL SEASON
By Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard Top team: Bolingbrook. The Raiders return 10 players to the offensive side of the football and will feature an offense that will go to the air more than fans have seen...
View Article8-24 roundup: Benet girls golf victorious
Benet beat Providence 155-194. Lauren Beaudreau led Benet with a 36, while Isabella Abdullah had a 38, Abby Bitto shot a 40 and Rachel Green had a 41. BOYS GOLF Maine East fell to Elmwood Park...
View ArticleJoliet secures Evergreen Terrace agreements
Megann Horstead | For The Bugle The Joliet City Council approved a series of measures last week that will allow the city to take possession of the Evergreen Terrace housing development and...
View ArticleNew app lets Joliet residents report code violations
Joliet residents can now use their smartphones to report code violations and track the response, according to a news release from the city of Joliet. “This is an excellent way for community members to...
View ArticleJTHS grad Helen Brereton Cutler celebrates 103rd birthday
Joliet Township High School recognized alumna Helen Brereton Cutler, who graduated from the school in 1931, in honor of her 103rd birthday. JTHS Alumni Association President Nancy Terlep Bartels...
View ArticleHopString Craft Beer and Music Fest celebrates 5th year in downtown Joliet
Megann Horstead | For the Bugle Chicago’s craft beer scene is rich and flavored, but the HopString Craft Beer and Music Fest brought scores of brew masters to downtown Joliet Saturday. Area...
View ArticleBabich family thanks Park Ridge residents for support
By Igor Studenkov | Bugle Staff For several weeks in July, the city of Park Ridge was awash with purple. When 7-year-old Kate Babich died suddenly June 27 while attending Maine South High School’s...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Always earned. Never given.
Dear Illinois police and fire chiefs, Just recently I attended the wake of a friend, Donnie Stephens II, who proudly served the Rosemont community as its police director. Rest in peace. What I was not...
View ArticleFood for Fines program returns to Niles after 2-year pause
By Igor Studenkov | Bugle Staff Beginning Sept 1, Niles Public Library patrons will be able to remove fines from their accounts by bringing in certain food items. This year, the Food for Fines drive...
View ArticleNiles Library looks to improve Maine Township service
By Igor Studenkov | Bugle Staff Over the past year, the Niles Library Board has toyed with the idea of opening a branch library on the northwest end of Niles in order to better serve patrons on that...
View ArticlePorters win season opener over DGN
Mark Gregory @Hear_The_Beard SCORE: Lockport 20, Downers Grove North 9 RECAP: The Lockport defense was on the field for more than 85 plays and the Trojans dominated time of possession, but it was the...
View ArticleIHSA AREA FOOTBALL FRIDAY SCOREBOARD
Bolingbrook 7 Glenbard West 17 Homewood-Flossmoor 56 Downers S. 6 Maine South 44 Montini 13 JCA 14 Franklin (WI) 24 Oswego 7 Minooka 6 Plainfield East 6 Joliet Central 0 Oswego East 49 Joliet West 14...
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