Romeoville, IL|News|
Virtual Learning Solutions Withdraws Charter for Online School
Illinois State Charter School Commission recommends denying all 18 appeals.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
- Plainfield, IL
I grew up in Darien and graduated from Downers Grove South in 2006.
I became a journalist because I love to learn new things and connect with new people.
I graduated from Northwestern University in 2010 with a bachelor's and master's degree in journalism.
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Romeoville, IL|News|
Venus Smith to Leave Valley View As Part of Administrative Cuts
Cutting an assistant superintendent position is part of $560,000 of administrative cuts Valley View will make in the next three years.
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Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook to Replace 142 Ash Trees Affected by Emerald Ash Borer
There are about 36,000 ash trees in Bolingbrook at risk.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
State Rep. Emily McAsey to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Bolingbrook
The meeting will take place on June 27 at the Bolingbrook Village Hall.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
State Rep. Emily McAsey to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Romeoville
The meeting will take place on June 25 at the Romeoville Village Hall.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Venus Smith to Leave Valley View As Part of Administrative Cuts
Cutting an assistant superintendent position is part of $560,000 of administrative cuts Valley View will make in the next three years.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
New Walk-In Clinic Opens in Bolingbrook CVS Pharmacy
The clinic inside the W. Boughton Rd. CVS is the 34th location in the Chicago area.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook's Water Lawsuit Probably Won't Reach Jury for 18 Months
Bolingbrook and four other southwest suburbs hope to take over a Lake Michigan pipeline through eminent domain.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Man Flees Police at High Speed, Crashes into Flower Bed: Bolingbrook Police
Jacob R. Katchen, 21, was arrested following the incident, which took place early Sunday morning.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
'I Will Arrive Alive:' Sheriff's Dept. Part of Seat Belt Pilot Program
Expect increased enforcement efforts through September.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
'I Will Arrive Alive:' Sheriff's Dept. Part of Seat Belt Pilot Program
Expect increased enforcement efforts through September.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Stolen Car, Semi-Truck: Bolingbrook Police Blotter
Arrests and incidents reported to the Bolingbrook Police Department on June 5 and 6.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Teens Shoplifted at Hobby Lobby: Bolingbrook Police Blotter
Arrests and incidents reported to the Bolingbrook Police Department on June 3 and 4.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
Bolingbrook HS Alum, Florida Linebacker Antonio Morrison Allegedly Punched Bouncer
Antonio Morrison, 19, was charged with battery following Sunday's incident.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Romeoville, IL|News|
Two-Time Masters Champion Ben Crenshaw to Host Free Clinic at Bolingbrook Golf Club
Ben Crenshaw will host a free golf clinic Tuesday at the Bolingbrook Golf Club.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Two-Time Masters Champion Ben Crenshaw to Host Free Clinic at Bolingbrook Golf Club
Ben Crenshaw will host a free golf clinic Tuesday at the Bolingbrook Golf Club.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Bolingbrook Business Owner Honored by White House
Dr. Sivalingam Sivananthan was recently one of 11 people named a "Champion of Change," an honor that recognizes immigrant innovators.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Domestic Battery, Theft from Car: Bolingbrook Police Blotter
Arrests and incidents reported to the Bolingbrook Police Department from June 1-2.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Former Bolingbrook Fire Chief to Head Green Bay Fire Department
The village of Bolingbrook removed the position of fire chief from its budget, effective May 1.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
Bolingbrook, IL|News|
Florida Linebacker Antonio Morrison, Bolingbrook HS Alum, Allegedly Punched Bouncer
Antonio Morrison, 19, was charged with battery following Sunday's incident.
Melissa Sersland, Patch Staff
