Police To Boost Patrols on Cinco de Mayo
The Naperville Police Department will be on the lookout for drunk drivers during the upcoming Cinco de Mayo holiday. The police department along with the Illinois Department Division of Traffic Safety...
View ArticleComedian Jim Gaffigan Bringing 'Dad is Fat' Book Tour to Naperville
Comedian Jim Gaffigan is bringing his new book (and we think it's safe to say a few laughs as well) to Naperville next week. The stand-up comedian, actor and author will be holding a book signing at...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: DUI, Possession of Cannabis, Spring Brook Elementary Window...
Tuesday, April 30 DUI Jeffery Jerome Kusch, 46, was arrested at 12:15 a.m. near 75th Street and South Route 59, police said. He was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. He posted bond....
View ArticleCaption This: A Pup Who's Had Enough?
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! This dog looks like it had a...
View ArticleHow Can We Make Every Day Earth Day?
Very few events are celebrated around the globe, but Earth Day is. This year, it’s come and gone. But we’re here to ask: What can we do to show our love of the earth on that day, and every day? On...
View ArticleSOLD: Naperville, Lisle Home Sales May 3 Edition
A new home completed in 2012 was sold late last year for $684,800 in Naperville. The home is located at 331 N. Sleight St. and has 4-bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The home features a gourmet kitchen,...
View ArticleGot Cracks? City Extends Deadline for Sidewalk Replacement Program
The city of Naperville is extending the deadline to Friday, May 24, 2013, for property owners to apply for the Sidewalk Assistance Program through the Social Services Grant Program. Get news in your...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Teens Flee, Theft Arrest, Disorderly Conduct
Wednesday, May 1 Theft Giuseppe Antonio Mastrolonardo, 22, was arrested at 2:23 p.m. near Modaff Road and Buckeye Drive, police said. He was charged with theft and transported to Will County Jail....
View ArticleEmbassy Suites Hotel, Conference Center Proposed for North Naperville Along I-88
Developers are proposing a new hotel and conference center for an area in north Naperville along Interstate 88. Get news in your inbox. Sign up for the Patch newsletter. Like Naperville Patch on...
View ArticleAurora Teen Suspected of Plotting Bomb Attack on LIT Nightclub to Remain...
Updated: 11:55 a.m., May 3 The 18-year-old Aurora man who stands accused of attempting to link with a Syrian al-Qaida cell—and is suspected of helping plot a bomb attack on the now-defunct LIT...
View ArticleIllinois Pension Reform: How Did Your Representative Vote?
The Illinois Senate may soon vote on House Speaker Michael Madigan’s pension reform plan that passed the House Thursday. The bill passed by a vote of 62-51 and seeks to eliminate the state’s $100...
View ArticleComptroller: Flood-Recovery Payments Will Take Priority
Illinois Comptroller Judy Barr Topinka released a statement Wednesday pledging that state payments will be highly prioritized towards flood recovery efforts in counties declared disaster areas,...
View ArticleBest of Craigslist: Slice of Bulls Floor; Creepy Mannequin Torsos
The following items and postings were found on Craigslist for the Naperville, Lisle and Woodridge area. Note: Patch has no control over the status of these posts on Craigslist and how long they remain...
View ArticleOMG PD: Moves Like Spider-Man, Mooning at Bar
To read the full version of each incident below, click on that town's specific headline. DOWNERS GROVE Urinal Knockout Police at 12:09 a.m. April 27 responded to a disturbance outside a business on the...
View ArticleNaperville Spokeswoman: We'd Take a Cubs Move Offer Seriously
At least one City spokeswoman has said that if the Chicago Cubs were to come knocking in Naperville looking for a place to relocate, they would be met with open arms, the Chicago Tribune reports. "[We]...
View ArticleEmbassy Suites Hotel, Conference Center Proposed for North Naperville
Developers are proposing a new hotel and conference center for an area in north Naperville along Interstate 88.
View Article3 Arrested, 1 Tased During Downtown Naperville Retail Theft Incident: Police
A man was tasered by an officer in downtown Naperville and later arrested along with two women in connection with retail theft Tuesday, police said.
View ArticleHigh Times For Marijuana Music Man: Court Supervision
Martin Scott was looking at a possible 30-year prison sentence after a police dog found pot in the trunk of his car back in September 2011. But a Cook County judge decided this week that the 41 minutes...
View ArticleNaperville DUI Arrests, May 5 Edition
April 30: Jeffery Jerome Kusch, 46, was arrested at 12:15 a.m. near 75th Street and South Route 59, police said. He was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. He posted bond. April 28:...
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