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Maryann Gates, a Bolingbrook mom, has started a blog and Facebook page to support families whose children have food allergies.
Advantage Chevrolet of Bolingbrook has been named the 2013 Business of the Year.
The cameras were reported missing from the business's inventory between Feb. 20 and 21.
Family-friendly and adult-friendly activities in Bolingbrook for St. Patrick's Day weekend 2013, from parades to bar specials and a St. Patrick's Day storytelling.
Aggravated battery, DUI and more in the Bolingbrook police blotter of Feb. 28-March 2.
Thefts, identity theft and more in the Bolingbrook police blotter of Feb. 19-27.
The village of Bolingbrook will combine the position of director of community development and public works into one position by May 1.
Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital is asking for $7 million back from Will County taxing bodies since the hospital meets new state standards for tax-exempt status, officials said.
Amy Leggett has been making jewelry for more than 20 years and is a vendor at the Promenade Bolingbrook's Farmer's Market and other Bolingbrook area craft shows.
Family-friendly and adult-friendly activities in Bolingbrook for St. Patrick's Day weekend 2013, from parades to bar specials and a St. Patrick's Day storytelling.
Valley View School District 365U officials want to replace teacher's aides with certified teachers in both reading and supported ed instruction.
The St. Patrick's Day enforcement in Will County will last from March 14-17.
The Valley View School District 365U school board recently approved increasing student fees and cutting transportation to reduce costs for the 2013 Summer Learning Experience program.
Valley View School District 365U's high school students will soon have two new, upper-level science courses to choose from.
Adam Johnson, 28, died early Monday after the car he was driving crashed into a Romeoville retention pond.
A 34-year-old Bolingbrook man was allegedly having sex with a minor for two years, according to police.
Lukancic Middle School fell to Arlington Heights' South Middle School in the Illinois Elementary School Association eighth grade volleyball regional finals.
A Bolingbrook High School senior took second in state at the recent Business Professionals of America’s (BPA) State Leadership Conference & Competition.
The campus will host its annual head-shaving fundraiser March 15. A "Peg a Cop" dodgeball tournament is March 13.
Battery, marijuana, car window broken and more in the Bolingbrook police blotter of Feb. 25-28.