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Jackhammer fans -- keep an eye on Backman family
Former major leaguer Wally Backman in convinced his son, Wally Jr., can play baseball at a higher level. He just knows it. No question. No argument. His son can play in an organization. Period. The first-year Joliet

Fabyan windmill set to open for season Saturday
In honor of National Windmill Day, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County will have its seasonal opening for the Fabyan Windmill at Fabyan Forest Preserve in Geneva on Saturday, May 10. The windmill will be open from 1

Wheaton Warrenville South Girls Varsity Badminton Team Going to State!
This weekend five girls from Wheaton Warrenville South High School will be representing their team at the IHSA state badminton tournament to be held at Eastern Illinois University. Senior Mel List, a returning state qualifier and team

Ham radio operators at Scout-O -Rama
Wheaton Community Radio Amateurs isn’t just a ham radio club it is a community service organization. “The organization’s mission is not only to develop future radio amateurs but to take part in public service events,” said