Family of fatal 86-year-old hit and run victim offer $10,000 reward
The family of 86-year-old Morton Grove resident Leo Belogur is offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads the identification of the person that struck and killed him January 4. The family...
View ArticleBOYS AND GIRLS BASKETBALL SCHEDULES: JANUARY 8-12
Area Girls Basketball Schedule for January 8-12 Tuesday January 8 CENTRAL SUBURBAN SOUTH Glenbrook South at Maine South 7:30 SOUTHWEST PRAIRIE Plainfield East at Minooka 6:45 SOUTHWEST SUBURBAN BLUE...
View ArticleRevenge is sweet as Trojan Girls bomb LT 42-28; Girls Tuesday Hoops Recap
By Drake Skleba For the Bugle Back on December 11, 2018, in La Grange, the Trojans of Downers Grove North (14-6, 5-1) were handed their lone West Suburban Silver defeat of the season, to the host Lions...
View ArticleWhite Oak Library enjoys successful 2018
By Mark Gregory Editorial Director @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglemewspapers.com As the calendar year ended, the White Oak Library District rang out 2018 with style as its branches celebrated with the...
View ArticleLong-time local coach earns 300th win as Joliet Central cruises past Crete-Monee
By Ryan Ostry Bugle Staff @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com The Steelmen of Joliet Central never looked back after cruising to a 19-3 first quarter lead en route to a 52-26 win Friday night on...
View ArticleBOYS AND GIRLS BASKETBALL SCHEDULES – JAN 14-19
Girls Area Basketball Schedules for January 14-19 MONDAY JANUARY 14 NONCONFERENCE Downers Grove North at Nazareth 7 JCA at Neuqua Valley 7 Maine East at Hoffman Estates 6:30 Plainfield North at...
View ArticleGIRLS AND BOYS AREA LEADERBOARD
GIRLS Through games of 1/8/19 SCORING per game Annaliese Griffin Plainfield Central 19.8 Kachae Donald Plainfield Central 18.8 Jalysa Stokes Joliet Central...
View ArticleTERRIFIC TEN, CONFERENCE AND AP RANKINGS
GIRLS AREA TERRIFIC TEN BASKETBALL RANKINGS Compiled by Drake Skleba Benet 18-4 Poor-shooting woes sink Redwings vs. Michigan power Bolingbrook 8-9 Hold off Stagg...
View ArticleAccident under investigation in Crest Hill
The City of Crest Hill reports that Weber Road remains closed between Caton Farm Road and Knapp Drive. Crest Hill and State Police are investigating a multi-vehicle traffic crash that occurred this...
View ArticleTest your “Oz” trivia knowledge at Great Read kickoff program
Plainfield – So you think you’re an expert on the Tin Man, Cowardly Lion, Scarecrow and Dorothy (and her little dog, too)? Then take part in the “Wizard of Oz Trivia Contest” at the 2019 Great Read...
View ArticleJoliet rotary donates dictionaries to Joliet students
Thank you to the Joliet Rotary Club who donated over 1,150 dictionaries to all Joliet Public Schools District 86 third grade students. In addition to handing out the dictionaries, members of the Rotary...
View ArticleJoliet Catholic Academy announces December Students of the Month
Joliet Catholic Academy President/Principal Dr. Jeffrey Budz is pleased to announce the December Students of the Month: Megan Ortinau (Kiwanis Club), Julia Khater (Rotary Club), and Cameron Turner...
View ArticleJoliet Library bringing community together to make Valentine’s Day cards for...
By Mark Gregory Editorial Director @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com Every year in mid January as Christmas decorations get packed away, poor-fitting gifts are returned to the store and...
View ArticleBolingbrook’s Francis Levins has been selected to work on a NASA Design...
By Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com When kids go away to college, there are some common and popular majors they tend to gravitate to, such as accounting, marketing...
View ArticleCougars spoil Tigers early game lead with a 47-39 victory; West honors Evans’...
Ryan Ostry Bugle Reporter @RyanOstry_BR18 rostry@buglenewspapers.com On a night celebrating junior guard Jazz Evans eclipsing the 1,000 point mark in her basketball career, the Plainfield South Cougars...
View ArticleAlice Constance Miranda celebrated her 103rd birthday
Alice Miranda’s doctor says her bloodwork is that of a 20-year-old. Alice, 103, has lived at the Timbers of Shorewood retirement community for a decade. According to her daughter, Mary Ann Lehman,...
View ArticleIcy conditions lead to cancellations
Icy conditions are leading to schools cancelling after-school and evening school and district-sponsored activities. COMMUNITY • DuPage County Health Department Will Close at 4:30 pm Today Afternoon...
View ArticleJoliet Area Community Hospice to expand facility
By Mark Gregory Sports Editor @Hear_The_Beard mark@buglenewspapers.com The Joliet Area Community Hospice facility was the first of its kind in the state of Illinois and now that facility will get a...
View ArticleConstruction project will take longer than expected
By Brian Stanley Reconstruction of the intersection of Route 52 and River Road is unlikely to be finished before mid-April. And it’s estimated the delay from the originally scheduled November 2018...
View ArticleAlice Miranda isn’t giving up anytime soon
Alice Miranda recently turned 103 years old, but her doctor says her blood work is that of a 20-year-old. Alice has lived at the Timbers of Shorewood retirement community for a decade. According to her...
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