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VIDEO: Drama Students Prepare to Address Controversial Topic in 'Whose Life...
Naperville Central High School drama students will take to the stage this weekend in the play "Whose Life Is It Anyway?". The stage production focuses on a controversial topic as a hospitalized...
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Rush Limbaugh's Attack on Women: Mom Talk
Rush Limbaugh has always been a gaseous windbag, but "slut" and "prostitute?" Really? For anyone who may not have heard, the old right-wing shock jock blamed the victim. He waged a personal, and...
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Letter to the Editor: Be An Informed Voter
To the Editor, Naperville Patch: “In a democracy people get the government they deserve.” Alexis de Tocqueville. “Democracy is not a spectator sport. “ Marian Wright Edelman “If you are not part of...
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Naperville Man Gets 10 Years for Role In Home Invasion
A DuPage County judge sentenced a 19-year-old Naperville man to a decade in prison for his role in a 2011 home invasion. Clarence Guyton, who pleaded guilty to attempted armed robbery, was one of four...
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Police Blotter: Stolen Garbage Can, Facebook Account Hacked
Monday, March 5 Warrant arrest Ryan T. Pollard, 26, of the first block of Oriole Court, was arrested at 8:08 a.m. in the 1200 block of Sandpiper Lane and Clyde Drive, Naperville police said. He was...
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Diane Nilan: Giving a Voice to the Homeless
Giving voice to the homeless is more than a cause to Diane Nilan, it has become her life’s work. Traveling around the United States, Nilan documents the stories of those who are homeless, making sure...
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Legislation Would Ensure DiCianni Can Serve as Mayor and County Board Member
Illinois Sen. Don Harmon (D-39th, Oak Park) has introduced legislation that spells out in no uncertain terms that an official may simultaneously hold the offices of mayor and county board member.The...
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Visions for Vacancies: Washington Street
Washington Street in downtown Naperville is a major and important artery welcoming visitors as well as residents to a plethora of shops, restaurants and businesses. While the downtown area is a...
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Time to Spring Ahead, Check Batteries, Add Healthy Habits
Say farewell to darkness and hello to longer days and lighter nights. Sunday morning at 2 a.m. we will spring ahead one hour. As Daylight Saving Time begins, officials at the city and county are...
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Smart Meter Opponents' Appeal Rejected
The Illinois Appellate Court Ruled Tuesday that a proposed non-binding referendum related to the Naperville Smart Grid Initiative was ineligible to be placed on the March 20 primary ballot. Now...
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Will There Be a Republican Primary in the 11th District?
Perhaps the most interesting thing about the Republican primary election in the newly-drawn 11th Congressional District is that it may not happen at all. Next Monday, the State Board of Elections is...
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Police Blotter: Suspicious Subjects, Burning Mail, Stolen Lug Nuts
Tuesday, March 6 Suspended license John Paul Jones, 50, of the 2600 block of Prairieview Lane in Aurora, was arrested at 10:32 a.m. at Royal Saint George Drive and West Ogden Avenue, police said. He...
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DuPage County Board District 5 Republican Candidates Share Ideas on Job...
What is the key to luring more jobs to DuPage County? It was one of the questions Republicans seeking a position on DuPage County Board District 5 fielded at Lisle Village Hall Wednesday evening. All...
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Rivadeneira Endorsed in DuPage District 2 Race by Eight Conservative Groups
In the past few weeks, Rafael Rivadeneira gained endorsements from eight independent anti-tax and pro-family conservative organizations in his race for DuPage County Board District 2: Tax...
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6th Congressional District Candidates Sound off at Glen Ellyn Forum
With 12 days before the March 20 primary, Democratic Congressional candidates Leslie Coolidge and Geoffrey Petzel sought support from potential voters in Glen Ellyn during a League of Women Voters...
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Jeff Ward: Disdain for Women Is GOP's Death Knell
If I had a daughter and she gave me just two choices, I’d advise her to take up stripping before seeing her become a member of the Republican Party. I cannot understand why any self-respecting woman...
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Naperville Choir's Artistic Director Heading to Singapore for Youth Festival
Submitted by the Young Naperville Singers Angie Johnson, artistic cirector for the Young Naperville Singers (YNS) and Young Fox Valley Singers (YFVS), will be heading to Singapore to conduct a...
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House Wow! Naperville: $4.6 Million Mansion
Address: Undisclosed Cost: $4.6 million Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 9 Square footage: 8,271 sq ft Built: 2006 Details: This home has hardwood floors, air conditioning, a garage, 7 full baths, 2 half-baths, a...
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Letter to the Editor: O'Shea's Background, Experience Disputed
I am Campaign Manager for Judge Bob Gibson. Patrick J. O’Shea is running for Circuit Judge of the 18th Judicial Circuit, DuPage County, Illinois. He faces two opponents, including Judge Gibson....
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Police Blotter: Possession, Creeping Peeper, Felon with a Weapon
Wednesday, March 7 Controlled substance Karen Haislip, 49, of the 100 block of Steamboat Lane in Bolingbrook, was arrested at 7:30 p.m. in the 1300 block of South Naper Boulevard, Naperville police...
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