Week in Review: Heroic Bolingbrook Cop and Men Drinking Beer Near Dead People

Too busy last week to stay up to date on all the news happening in and around Bolingbrook? Not to worry. Patch has your back.

In case you missed them, here were some of the top headlines from the last few days:

• An off-duty Bolingbrook police officer on her way to work after he had suffered a heart-attack and veered off the road.
• A 27-year-old Bolingbrook man was arrested by police Oct. 9 after he allegedly got into , one of which nearly resulted in a run over cop.
• Two Bolingbrook men were arrested by Downers Grove police after allegedly .
• The Illinois Department of Transportation has bid out the contracts for the Boughton Road construction project, meaning crews could begin before the first snowfall.
• An 18-year-old was arrested for allegedly .
• Channahon Mayor Joe Cook took a leave of absence as board president of the Will County Governmental League and .
• We featured Susana Mendoza, who was in grade school when her family left Chicago for the Bolingbrook-area. Today, she's the .
• A Valley View report showed that Bolingbrook school administrators than Romeoville school administrators in most cases.
• Local officials and business leaders offered Bolingbrook High School special education students a  during Disability Mentoring Day.
• Seven Valley View School District 365U high school students have in various Illinois Music Educators Association festivals.