5 Steps to Black Friday Initiation (in Pictures!)
For better or worse, Black Friday is becoming as American as, well, malls. For anyone considering joining the ranks of these Black Friday deal hunters, here are the five steps of initiation – in pictures!
View Article8 Hot Drinks to Make in Your Slow Cooker for the Holidays
These fall-friendly drinks are perfect for Thanksgiving.
View ArticleLive Updates: Thanksgiving Day Football
Follow along with Patch bloggers as they liveblog on Thanksgiving Day. LIVE POSTS FROM BRIGGS STADIUM And have a wonderfu
View ArticleKarma Is A... Lions Fan!
By Lucy Kaplan Patch Blogger I am pretty excited to be a Chicagoan. I am pretty excited to be BACK living in Chicago, having grown up here, after having lived in L
View ArticleLearningRx Naperville Kicks Off Holidays with Toys for Tots Program
LearningRx accepting donations of new and unwrapped toys.
View ArticleWhat's Being Built Near Ogden and Aurora in Naperville?
Wondering what all the construction buzz is about on Aurora near Ogden Avenue? Patch has the answer.
View Article5 Things to Love About Black Friday and Cyber Monday [SPONSORED]
Why it’s the most wonderful time of the shopping season.
View ArticleSurprises of the Soup Kitchen
My two young daughters asked to work at a soup kitchen, and I’m so glad they did.
View ArticleThanksgiving Night Shooting at Kohl's in Romeoville
Report from the scene: One officer save another's life by taking quick action.
View ArticleOMGPD: Buy Tools as Tools Get Stolen, Grinch Strikes, Hot Firewood and a...
A look at some of the odd, quirky police news from around the region.
View ArticleFire Damages Naperville Elementary School
A fire caused more than $100,000 in damage to a south Naperville elementary school Friday afternoon.
View ArticleFire in Mobile Unit at Scott School Results in More Than $100,000 in Damage:...
No one was injured in a blaze that occurred early Friday afternoon and was reported to firefighters by a group of people playing football near the school's location at 500 Warwick Drive in Naperville,...
View ArticleThe Fundamentals of Vacation House Swapping
A run through of the basics for vacation home swapping.
View ArticleYour Cyber Monday List for Swift Online Shopping
A breakdown of where to shop for deep discounts on Cyber Monday.
View ArticleCyber Monday: By the Numbers
This Cyber Monday, people are expected to spend $2.27 billion, the highest single online shopping day ever. Here is a look at last year's numbers to shed light on what to expect this year.
View ArticleNaperville Police Investigating Attempted Armed Robbery
Naperville police are searching for a man involved in an attempted armed robbery in east Naperville Saturday evening. Police responded to the 600 block of Porter Avenue at 5:53 p.m. Saturday after...
View ArticlePatch Roundup: Lewd Instagram Photos, Found Body was Murdered, Volvo Driven...
Also, "missing" man is wanted for sexual assault, 50-year-old Genevan still has not been found and Chick-fil-A nearly derails COD food contract.
View ArticleBBB's Top 10 Christmas Scams to Avoid
While it's the season for giving, peace, joy and all those good things, there are scams out there that can ruin the holidays. The Better Business Bureau has compiled a list of some scams to be aware of...
View ArticleMug Shot Monday
Accompanying photos were taken at the Naperville Police Department Nov. 22 - Nov. 26
View ArticleManhunt Monday: Have You Seen Richard Torres?
Each Monday, the DuPage Sheriff's Office highlights one criminal being sought for outstanding warrants. This week, it's Richard Torres.
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