• Kellogg’s leaves Woodridge, cuts 258 area jobs

  By Anna Marie Kukec The Kellogg Co., maker of cereals and snack foods, said it will close its distribution center in Woodridge and cut 258 area jobs starting in late July. The jobs include 42 positions at the distribution center. The rest are sales and merchandising positions at offices in Elmhurst, Oak Brook and Chicago that are “associated with the facility for administrative purposes,”
  Last Updated Jun 22, 2017 12:32 PM

• College of DuPage could open innovation center in downtown Glen Ellyn

  Updated Jun 22, 2017 7:06 PM

  Village trustees could vote Monday to enter into an agreement with the college to further study the idea of an “innovation ecosystem” in a historic Glen Ellyn building, but College of DuPage educators say they want to open the innovation center in a downtown setting.

• Indiana man pleads guilty to brutal attack of Willowbrook woman

  Updated Jun 22, 2017 2:38 PM

  A South Bend man has pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to the 2015 sexual assault and attempted murder of a 26-year-old Willowbrook woman.Londale Madison, 33, of the 1000 block of Calvert Street in South Bend, pleaded guilty Thursday to attempted first-degree murder, aggravated criminal sexual assault, home invasion and armed robbery in connection with the attack.

• Investigation continues into body found in burned car at Morton Arboretum

  Updated Jun 22, 2017 5:23 PM

  Authorities remained tight-lipped Thursday about their investigation into a person found dead inside a burned-out vehicle at the Morton Arboretum.

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• Bloomingdale cops riding to remember Officer Raymond Murrell

  Posted Jun 22, 2017 9:00 AM

  The Bloomingdale Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 175 has organized the first Ride for Ray, a one-hour motorcycle ride through the suburbs to remember fallen Officer Raymond Murrell, a motorcycle enthusiast.

• Cooper’s Hawk to move HQ to Woodridge, produce more wine

  Updated Jun 22, 2017 4:24 PM

  Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant will move its headquarters from Countryside to Woodridge next year along with 190 jobs.

• Woodridge Sam’s Club closing at end of month

  Updated Jun 21, 2017 7:53 PM

  THe Woodridge Sam’s Club will close for good on June 30 after 24 years in the village. Company officials say the closing is tied to a long-term business strategy.

• Police: Man attacked estranged wife on St. Charles street

  Updated Jun 21, 2017 4:23 PM

  A 43-year-old man has been charged with pummeling his estranged wife on a St. Charles street early Tuesday morning, just as was leaving her job.

• Family settles for $1 million in death of infant at Lombard day care

  Updated Jun 21, 2017 2:20 PM

  The family of a 3-month-old girl who died at a Lombard day care in November has settled a $1 million lawsuit against the center’s insurance company.

• Glendale Heights gets OK to demolish old guard house
• Trial continues for Carol Stream woman accused of trying to poison stepdaughter
• Des Plaines man charged in Bensenville slaying
• DuPage forest district employee named new leader
• Wrongful-death suit filed in Aurora retention pond crash that killed mom, 9-year-old son
• Constable: Bail law a good measure you don’t want to use
• After protesters gather, Rauner skips Republican fundraiser
• Both sides are talking again in tollway, railroad feud over O’Hare bypass land
• DuPage forest preserve poised to name new executive director
• Winfield Road bridge repair planned
• ‘Spirit of St. Louis’ model to fly at Fox Valley Aero Club show

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