Batavia, IL|News|
7 Cars Crash On Randall Road, Woman Hospitalized: Batavia PD
A 21-year-old man was cited for improper lane usage, leading to the seven-car pile-up, police said.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
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As a field editor, I'll be covering some of Chicago's southwest suburbs, including Plainfield, Oswego, Aurora, Geneva and Batavia. A lifelong Chicago dweller, I'm excited to bring you all the news and happenings in an area I've come to love dearly. Have a question, comment or tip? Feel free to reach me at emily.rosca@patch.com.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Man Charged After Fatal Wrong-Way Crash On I-94: ISP
After an argument with a passenger, police said the man turned his car around on I-94, drove against traffic and got into a head-on crash.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Plainfield|News|
8 Ways To Make The Most Of Summer Before Plainfield School Year Starts
While the new school year starts soon in Plainfield, there is a slew of fun activities scheduled until then.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Oswego, IL|News|
Date Set For Annual Lantz-Stoner Family Reunion In Oswego
The Lantz, Eichelberger, Patterson and Stoner families of Kendall, Kane, Will and DuPage counties will gather for their 98th annual reunion.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Yorkville, IL|News|
Man, 22, Charged With DUI In Crash That Killed 4-Year-Old, 2 Adults: State Police
The man attempted to pass several cars on Route 71 when he collided head-on with a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction, police said.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Applications Open For Aurora Police Youth Explorers Post
The program gives youth between the ages of 14 and 20 a hands-on look at the world of policing.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Launches Grant To Expand After-School Youth Programming
Local organizations can apply for the grant to enhance after-school programming, purchase equipment or receive a portable soccer field.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Batavia, IL|News|
Batavia Shop To Participate In Stationery Store Day
Much like Record Store Day or Independent Bookstore Day, Stationery Store Day carves out one day a year for lovers of writing apparatuses.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Plainfield|News|
New Traffic Signal By Costco To Be Turned On Soon
A date has been tentatively set to turn on the new traffic signal at The Boulevard Place in Plainfield.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Plainfield|News|
'Pattern' Of Sexual Harassment: Newly Released Ethics Report Says Ex-State Rep. Benton Violated State Law
The legislative inspector general found the former state representative committed two separate acts of sexual harassment.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Plainfield|News|
Plainfield Armored Truck Challenge To Raise Money For Special Olympics
The challenge: Which team of five can pull the 38,000-pound truck 75 feet the fastest?
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
National Beep Baseball Association To Host 50th Annual World Series In Aurora
The championship will likely bring more than 600 visually impaired athletes representing 21 teams from across the United States to Aurora.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Oswego, IL|News|
Oswego PD Launches Blue Envelope Program To Help Neurodivergent Drivers
The Blue Envelope Program is designed to help make interactions with first responders safer and less stressful for neurodivergent drivers.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Plainfield|News|
Moldova Consulate To Host Inaugural Sports Fest In Plainfield, Village Board Votes
"This is an opportunity not only to share parts of our heritage, but it's also ... to consolidate the community," the consul general said.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Oswego, IL|News|
National Night Out In Oswego: See What's Planned
The nationwide National Night Out aims to strengthen police-community relationships while promoting camaraderie among neighbors.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Yorkville, IL|News|
Man Killed In Head-On Crash ID'd: Kendall County Coroner
The man was attempting to pass another car when he collided head-on with a vehicle heading in the opposite direction, officials said.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Geneva, IL|News|
Auditions Open For Playhouse 38 Fall Production: 'It Is Both Hilarious And Touching'
Geneva Park District's cultural arts facility will perform "The Dining Room" as its fall show.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Aurora Teen Charged In Child Pornography Investigation: Mosser
Prosecutors said the 18-year-old possessed and disseminated child sexual abuse material.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
Car Overturns, 2 Hospitalized In DuPage Parkway, Forsyth Lane Crash: Aurora Police
The cars were driving in the same direction when they collided, and one overturned, Aurora police said.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Plainfield|News|
Man, 18, Accused Of Shooting Boy, 16, In Downtown Plainfield: Police
Plainfield police believe the armed robbery was targeted. He was caught at the Amazon warehouse in Channahon.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
