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Be Prepared: Where to Find School Closing Information
While temperatures are starting to drop, Naperville and the Chicago area have been lucky to avoid snow so far. With winter on the way, parents may want to refresh themselves about school district...
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Kevin Sings the News: 'Brides'
Welcome back to another installment of Kevin Sings the News—the 30th, in fact. Every Friday, for more than six months, Patch troubadour Kevin Trudo has written and sung an original song for us based...
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Police Blotter: Home Burglarized and Copper Ripped From Mailbox
Wednesday, Dec. 7 Possession Daniel Robert Wilander, 20, of the 2600 block of Prairieview Lane in Aurora, was arrested at 8:38 p.m. in the 1500 block of Country Lakes Drive and Allister Lane, police...
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Nominate Your Pick for the Naperville's 2011 Person of the Year
Patch has written dozens of stories about awesome people in Naperville this year. But who do you think made the most impact? Nominate your pick for Naperville Patch's 2011 Person of the Year. We'll...
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I-PASS Software Glitch Causes Unneeded Charges, Refunds
I-PASS users take note: A glitch in the system Friday may have led to unnecessary charges and refunds on accounts, according to the Illinois Tollway Authority. The I-Pass system encountered a software...
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Police Blotter: Huffing and a Grinch Steals Christmas Decorations
Thursday, Dec. 8 Driving under the influence Laura Jacqueline Grimes-Pinckard, 40, of the 1300 block of Kallien Court, was arrested at 12:36 a.m. in the 100 block of South Brainard Street and East...
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Naperville Firefighters Donate More than $3,500 to Burn Camp for Kids
Handing over a check of more than $3,500 to a charity that allows children who suffer burns attend camp would have been nice enough, but for Jim Kubinski, it was personal. Kubinski, a Naperville...
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Police Seek Information in Residential Burglaries
Rewards are being offered in two separate burglaries in which the thieves forced entry into homes. Police said one of the burglaries took place during the day. A home in the 800 block of Burning Tree...
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Kids Who Call Can Save Lives
Ordinarily, I’m not particularly fond of kids telling on each other. At home, my children know that the way to deal with annoying behavior is to ignore it or take it to the annoying sibling. In my...
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Mug Shot Monday
All pictures were submitted by Naperville Police and taken when the accused were booked between Dec. 1 - 8. Information for Mug Shot Monday is provided by law enforcement agencies. Charges are not...
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Adopt Me! Shannon, Mig, Hutch and Carter
When you meet Shannon, a 3-½-year-old female domestic longhair, you’ll be able to tell right away what a sweet, snuggly and beautiful cat she is! What you won’t see is the trials she’s been through....
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Anonymous Donor Presents Children's Museum with an Early Christmas Gift
‘Tis the season to be jolly and to give. While the giving is always good, getting can be better. Officials at the DuPage Children’s Museum know how good getting can be. The museum is the recipient of...
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Vote Now: Select Patch's Athlete of the Week
Be heard by picking our Patch Athlete of the Week of the southwest for the week ending Dec. 11. Vote for one of the following (or write in your own candidate in the comments): Bolingbrook High School:...
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District 204 Board Approves Tax Levy Increase, School Calendar
Homeowners in Indian Prairie School District 204 can expect a 1.5 percent increase on their tax bills in 2012. That means, the owner of a $326,000 home in District 204 can expect to see a tax increase...
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Police Blotter: False Identification and Fare Robs Cabbie of Cash
Friday, Dec. 9 Suspended license Jovon Sharrell Brown, 32, of the 400 block of East Indian Trail in Aurora, was arrested at 1:06 a.m. in the 1400 block of South Route 59 and Beebe Drive, police said....
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City Hosts First Smart Grid Open House Wednesday Night
The city of Naperville is hosting the first of many neighborhood open houses to provide information on its plans for the Naperville Smart Grid Initiative. The first open house will take place from 7...
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