Naperville Carillon Bell Tolls for Boston
Exactly a week after the horrific bombing attack during the Boston Marathon, Naperville joined communities across the country in remembering the victims of the tragedy Monday. Find out what neighbors...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: 4 DUI Arrests, Possession of Cannabis, Abandoned Car Emerges...
Friday, April 19 DUI Patrick Vincent Kerins, 47, was arrested at 3:22 a.m. near Mill Street and Spring Avenue, police said. He was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. He posted bond....
View Article10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day All Year Long
Earth Day is on Monday, April 22. Founded in 1970 in the U.S. as a day of education about environmental issues, Earth Day is now a globally celebrated holiday. More than one billion people in 192...
View ArticleHundreds of Naperville Locals Run for Boston Marathon Victims
Naperville's running community came together for a solidarity run in the heart of the city Monday evening to honor the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings, which shook the nation just one week ago....
View ArticleTerror Suspect Allegedly Wanted to Blow Up Nightclub on Naperville Border
A man arrested Friday at O'Hare International Airport on charges of aiding a foreign terror organization may have also targeted the now-defunct Aurora nightclub LIT at the Aurora-Naperville border,...
View ArticleResidents, Businesses Asked to Share Flood Damage Information with City
Naperville residents and businesses that experienced flood damage due to the recent rains are asked to please visit the city’s online Citizen Support Center at http://bit.ly/naperfloodreport and report...
View ArticleAdd a Punchline to Our Congress Cartoon
Are you blessed with insight and good humor? Or just bored today? Share your wit with your neighbors by entering Patch's comic caption challenge. Just add your dialogue for today's comic in the comment...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Celebrate Service During National Volunteer Week
Dear Editor: Great work and great change are achieved each and every day by the numerous nonprofit organizations that serve our community. What many people may not realize, however, is that...
View ArticleReaders React: Late-Night Liquor Permit for Ballydoyle?
The owner of popular Downers Grove restaurant Ballydoyle is proposing to open a location in Naperville named "Empire at Ballydoyle" at 48 W. Chicago Ave. But approving the restaurant would require the...
View ArticleNaperville High Schools Rank Among Best in State: U.S. News
All three Naperville School District 203 high schools as well as Waubonsie Valley High School in Indian Prairie School District 204 are among the best in the state, according to annual rankings...
View Article70 MPH Speed Limit Proposal Making its Way through Legislature
If driving 65 mph on Illinois’ highways just isn’t fast enough for you, don’t worry: The state’s highest speed limit may soon be increased. State Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove) is sponsoring a bill...
View ArticleDuPage County Reminds Residents of Their Rights During Fair Housing Month
From DuPage County: In recognition of Fair Housing Month, DuPage County residents are encouraged to learn more about their rights through the Fair Housing Act that prohibits discrimination in the sale,...
View ArticleHCS Food Pantry Extends Hours to Help Flood Victims
The food pantry at HCS Family Services in Hinsdale will be open an extra day this week and stay open longer hours to address an increased need after last week's extensive flooding in DuPage County. The...
View ArticleFBI Affidavit Names Naperville Man In Pilot Flying J Fraud Investigation
A Naperville man is caught up in a Pilot Flying J rebate scheme investigation, which alleges that some Pilot employees short-changed smaller trucking companies, according to an FBI affidavit and the...
View ArticleDeadly Westmont Metra Collision an Accident, Not Suicide: Coroner
The man who died after being struck by a Metra train near the Cass Avenue crossing in Westmont on March 7 did not commit suicide, DuPage County Coroner Richard Jorgensen said Wednesday. Jorgensen's...
View ArticleCaption This: Pup Ready for a Close-up
Patch readers, you're up! We need your wit, creativity and animal psychic abilities to craft the perfect caption for the next edition of our pet photo caption challenge! What's this dog thinking, as...
View ArticleWould An Internet Sales Tax Law Help DuPage's Local Businesses?
A bill with significant local impact across the United States is on track to be passed by the U.S. Senate by the end of this week: the Marketplace Fairness Act, which would mandate that online...
View ArticleNaperville Woman Honored by Lewis University
Lewis University recently recognized Naperville resident Patricia Merryweather-Arges with the 2013 De La Salle Award during a special ceremony on Sunday, April 14. The award is presented each year to...
View ArticleNew Homes For Sale in Naperville This Week
More Naperville Real Estate Listings >> Best resources for Naperville real estate: Weichert Realtors Coldwell Banker Keller Williams Realty John Greene Realtors Baird & Warner
View ArticleHealth Department Providing Free Well Water Testing After Flooding
By Charlotte Eriksen The DuPage County Health Department is offering free well water testing to county residents who have private wells that were impacted by recent flooding, according to a news...
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