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Wheaton Kindergarten Student Dies After Being Hit by Car

John RuatPuia, 6, died Wednesday after being hit by a car last week in Wheaton.

Single Dad with Muscular Dystrophy Vying for Mobility Van in National Contest

Gregory McGuire is hoping the mobility van will allow him to spend more quality time with his 6-year-old twins.

Teen Drove into Cop 'Like a Bug on His Windshield': State's Attorney

Bail has been set at $100,000 for a teenager accused of hitting a detective with his car in Oakbrook Terrace.

Police Seek Public's Help as They Continue to Investigate Remains Found Near Wheaton in 2010

On Wednesday, police released a composite photo of the man who they believe was named Manual Romero. His body was found in 2010 near Wheaton

Trial Set for Mom Accused of Killing Cat in Elmhurst

The woman reportedly held down the family cat while her daughter stabbed it to death, prosecutors say.

Developer Eyes Vacant Kmart for New Mariano's

The developer is looking at building the Mariano's at the southeast corner of Roosevelt and Finley roads in Lombard.

Naperville Mariano's Now Open

The store is expected to create 425 new jobs for the area.

Teacher's Aide Had Sex with Student: Cops

The Willowbrook High School student and aide allegedly had consensual sex on two occasions in April 2016.

OSHA Cites Business Over Unsafe Naperville Worksite

Two workers were in a trench more than eight-feet deep without cave-in protection.

Feds Seize Sweet Stash in 195-Barrel Chicago Honey Raid

U.S. investigators recently uncovered more than 60 tons of the "liquid gold" after being tipped off by a honey packer, they said.

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