Dave Fidlin

Dave Fidlin is a veteran journalist, with 20 years experience, who has a passion for community news because no two communities are alike! Follow him on Twitter at @dfidlin_writer.

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Superintendent: In-person instruction ‘one day at a time’ in Bourbonnais Elementary District 53

With eight days of in-person instruction in the books at the close of this week, the new head of Bourbonnais Elementary School District No....

New Shabbona Elementary School principal has high hopes for upcoming year

Thus far in her career in education, Jackie Tingley has worked in the middle and high school arenas. Now she is embarking on a...

Restaurant noted for its Cajun cuisine coming to Bourbonnais; more details forthcoming

A growing restaurant chain offering up such fare as Cajun boiled seafood, gumbo and po’ boys has announced plans of taking root in Bourbonnais,...

Popeyes to open second fast food restaurant in Bradley

A shuttered fast food restaurant synonymous for its hamburgers and twin drive-thru lanes will soon give way to a different chain eatery noted for...

AMITA nurses strike in Joliet reaches 2-week mark

Since Independence Day, they have been gathering outside AMITA Health Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet, holding such signs as, “Safe Staffing Saves Lives” and...

BBCHS athletic staffers navigate uncharted COVID-19 hurdles

It was set to be another day of sports camps for students playing football, basketball, volleyball and other sports. But as new guidelines from...