Downers Grove Current

DuPage state’s attorney forms Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team

DuPage County State’s Attorney Bob Berlin announced today the formation of DuPage County’s Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team within the 18th Judicial Circuit.The Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team is a countywide, multi‑agency network tasked with examining domestic violence-related deaths...

Mark Chen

Community•10h

Morton Arboretum hosts native tree and shrub giveaway in Joliet

The Morton Arboretum Chicago Region Trees Initiative will hand out free native trees and shrubs Friday in Joliet.The event is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Building L parking lot at Joliet Junior College, 1215 Houbolt Road. Those who come can also volunteer to help plant 20 native trees at JJC “to...

Business•10h

Valor Support Project sets 3rd annual Veterans Day dinner for Nov. 7 in Rock Falls

The Valor Support Project, a local veteran-founded nonprofit serving veterans and their families in the Sauk Valley area, is holding its third annual Veterans Day dinner at 5 p.m. Nov. 7 at Mexicali Rose Banquet Hall in Rock Falls. This year, Korean War veteran Robert “Bob” Insley Bonnell will be...