Bolingbrook Man Dies at NIU / Cops Save Christmas / Winter Storm Knocks Down Dome

Charred Body Found at NIU was Bolingbrook Man

• The Bolingbrook man had been accepted at Northern Illinois University last year.

Bensenville Man Accused of Sex Assault on Mentally Handicapped Brother-In-Law

• John Cegielski faces charges of criminal sexual assault, DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office said.

Naperville Police Provide Gifts for Mom Whose Presents Were Stolen

• When the mom reported that gifts had been stolen from her car, officers took matters into their own hands.

Bishop Undeserving of Celebratory Burial: SNAP

• The Joliet Diocese said Bishop Joseph Imesch will be remembered as a good shepherd and for his work for the poor and disadvantaged.

Sports Dome Collapses After Winter Storm

• This in the third time in 25 years the dome has collapsed.

Judge Denies New Trial for Ladder Maker After Wheaton Man’s Fall

• The man suffered head injuries and was awarded $11 million in a lawsuit earlier this summer.

Downers Grove May Start Earlier Next School Year; Committee to Evaluate Changes

• Proposed changes may have students in classrooms by Aug. 16.

United Jet Slides to End of Runway at O’Hare

• The inbound flight from Seattle skidded past the turn to its gate and to the end of a runway Wednesday morning.

10th Anniversary Pillars Ball to Help Fund Mental Health, Social Services

• The 2016 Pillars Ball marks the 10th anniversary of the annual gala that brings awareness and much-needed funding for community programs.

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