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Naperville High Schools Rank Among Best in State: U.S. News
Naperville School District 203 and Indian Prairie School District 204 high schools are among best in Illinois, according to the annual list published by U.S. News and World Report.
Hundreds of Naperville Locals Run for Boston Marathon Victims
Naperville's running community came together for a solidarty run in the heart of the city Monday evening to honor the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.
Naperville 2013 Ribfest Tickets Now On Sale
This year's Ribfest will take place Wednesday, July 3 through 7 in Naperville's Knoch Park.
Terror Suspect Allegedly Wanted to Blow Up Nightclub on Naperville Border
Court filings claim that an 18-year-old Aurora man arrested at O'Hare Airport on terrorism charges Friday had plans to attack the now-defunct LIT.
YouTube Videos of April 2013 Naperville Flooding
Check out some video documentation of the floods that rose the DuPage river and swamped much of Naperville last week.
Police and Fire
Deadly Westmont Metra Collision an Accident, Not Suicide: Coroner
The March 7 train-on-pedestrian incident that killed Hickory Hills resident Eric Bennett near the Cass Avenue station has been ruled to be accidental in nature after the DuPage County Coroner's Office investigation.
FBI Affidavit Names Naperville Man In Pilot Flying J Fraud Investigation
A Naperville man was named in a recent FBI affidavit unsealed late last week as part of the Pilot Flying J rebate scheme investigation.
Around Town
Park District Gears Up for Summer: Centennial Beach, Millennium Carillon Opening in May
Naperville Park District announces dates and information for downtown summer attractions.
Health Department Providing Free Well Water Testing After Flooding
The DuPage County Health Department is offering free well water testing to residents with private wells affected by the flood.
70 MPH Speed Limit Proposal Making its Way through Legislature
State Sen. Jim Oberweis is sponsoring a bill that would increase the state's highest speed limit by 5 mph.
Readers React: Late-Night Liquor Permit for Ballydoyle?
Naperville Patch readers weigh in on a proposed downtown Naperville Ballydoyle location.
Naper Settlement Announces Interim President and CEO
The Naperville Heritage Society board of directors announced that it has chosen an interim president and CEO of Naper Settlement as well as a new chairman of the board.
CoffeeCON 2013 Celebrates All Things Coffee May 4
The one-day event in Warrenville offers seminars, tastings and free samples to those who attend. Patch readers who register online can get a $5 discount on tickets. Learn more.
Naperville Carillon Bell Tolls for Boston
Naperville joined communities across the country in a moment of silence followed by three bell tolls to honor the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.
Illinois Senate Approves Bill to Ban Minors from Tanning Beds
The legislation, sponsored by Senate Minority Leader Christine Radogno (R-Lemont), would prohibit teens 17 and younger from using UV tanning beds.