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Small Fire Damages Roof of Rosebud Restaurant in Downtown Naperville
Firefighters responded to a small fire at Rosebud Restaurant in downtown Naperville Thursday afternoon.
Naperville Woman Indicted in Stabbing Deaths of 2 Children
Elzbieta Plackowska, 40, was indicted on 10 counts of first-degree murder for the alleged stabbing deaths of her 7-year-old son Justin and 5-year-old Olivia Dworakowski.
Naperville Woman Charged in Stabbing Deaths to Undergo Psych Evaluation
DuPage County judge orders psychiatric exam for Naperville babysitter Elzbieta Plackowska.
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City Fines, Suspends BlackFinn's Liquor Permit Citing Safety Concerns
Popular downtown Naperville bar agrees to make changes after admitting liquor code violations.
Officials Identify Child Buried as "Johnny Doe" in Wheaton
Officials publicly identify a boy who was found dead in 2005 in Naperville Township as Atcel Olmedo.
Adult Film Star Jenna Jameson Ordered to Pay Naperville Theater for 'No Show'
A DuPage County judge ordered adult film star Jenna Jameson to pay breach-of-contract damages for not showing up at two heavily promoted events last year.
Police and Fire
Naperville Police Seek Leads After Jewelry Store Theft
Police are seeking more information related to the theft of three Rolex watches from a Naperville jewelry store.
Aurora Man Doing 20 For Naperville Murder Now Serving 15 For Robbery
An Aurora man who saw the appellate court reverse his murder conviction took a plea deal on a robbery charge.
Look Up Crime Stats in Naperville
Patch has created a searchable database of the FBI's recently released 2011 stats on violent crimes and property crimes.
Around Town
On-Street Overnight Parking Changes Begin Next Week
Changes to on-street overnight parking regulations will begin Monday, Nov. 19 for Naperville residents.
Naperville Public Library, Sikich Listed as Chicago Tribune's 2012 Top Workplaces
Two Naperville workplaces have been listed as Chicago Tribune's 2012 Chicago Top Workplaces.
Tweet #PatchRebuilds to Help Hurricane Sandy Survivors
Patch will make a $1 donation to AmeriCares for every tweet with the hashtag #PatchRebuilds.
Aurelio's Pizza Helping Feed the Hungry for the Holidays
Four area Aurelio's locations in Naperville, Villa Park and Woodridge are helping collect food and monetary donations to help the Loaves & Fishes pantry overcome a budget shortfall.
After Children's Tragic Deaths, 360 Youth Services Offers Support, Healing
Local counseling organization providing free "healing sessions" for those who knew Olivia Dworakowski and Justin Plackowska.
Christian Store Cokesbury on Route 59 to Close
Cokesbury, a national retailer of Christian books and other products, is closing its Naperville location along Route 59.
DuPage Democrats Celebrate Big Wins, GOP Looks to Regroup
DuPage County—once a Republican stronghold—saw several Democratic victories on Election Day, including
City Offers Tips on How to Prepare for Winter Months
With winter on its way, the city of Naperville provides residents with a guide on how to stay safe and warm.