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Reader's Choice Winner: Nail Works
Welcoming, friendly employees who make clients feel comfortable were reasons Nail Works was chosen as a Readers’ Choice this week. In our inaugural run of Readers’ Choice, readers who responded shared...
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Add the Punchline to Our White Sox and Cubs Cartoon
Are you blessed with insight and good humor? Or just bored today? Share your wit with your southwest suburban neighbors by entering Patch's comic caption challenge. Just add your dialogue for today's...
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Patch Picks: Easter Brunch
Spring has arrived and Easter Sunday is right around the corner. If you're heading out to dine for the holiday Naperville has some great restaurants offering Easter brunch. CityGate Grille For a...
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Child Hunger: Mom Talk
One in five American children does not know where their next meal is coming from. I first heard that statistic while waiting for Toby Keith to perform "Red Solo Cup" on the Country Music Awards...
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Police Blotter: Vehicle Burglar Busted, Stolen Computer, Pricey Jewelry
Monday, April 2 Driving under the influence Justin Scott Klan, 22, of the first block of Stewart Drive, was arrested at 2:49 a.m. at Brookdale Road and Manchester Street, Naperville police said. He...
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City Council Approves Controversial Fertility Clinic
One of the most contentious issues to come before the Naperville City Council in some time was decided based on zoning. A packed audience filled the City Council chambers Tuesday night as the Council...
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Shorewood Woman Makes Final Cut in Hometown Heroes Contest
Meghan Moreno doesn't like to call attention to herself, but she's in the spotlight anyway as one of three finalists in the General Motors Our Town, Our Heroes contest. "I'm actually a very modest...
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Margie Tarpey: Faithfully Helping Others
Margie Tarpey spent 30 years in the nursing field. Giving back and helping others was second nature to her. And, her belief that “to whom much is given, much is asked,” grew out of her strong faith...
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Visions for Vacancies: Jefferson Avenue
It's time to get your thinking caps on and creative juices flowing for another installment of Visions for Vacancies. This week we're moving back to downtown Naperville to highlight the former lingerie...
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District 203 Names Interim Superintendent Candidate
Naperville School District 203 has announced plans to appoint Assistant Superintendent for Secondary Education Dan Bridges as interim superintendent. Board of Education members are set to vote on...
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Comings and Goings: Longtime Business Moves Downtown, Others Open Soon
The owners of Élan Boutique wanted more foot traffic in their store, so when they found a good location, they took a leap and decided to move to downtown Naperville. The business has been open since...
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Will County Forum to Tackle Heroin Epidemic
Two fathers are turning their tragic losses into an effort to fight back against an epidemic that quickly spreading across Chicagoland. On Friday, April 13, they’ll join with a Will County initiative...
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Police Blotter: Stolen Meat, 'High-End Liquor,' Tires Slashed, Missing Bike
Tuesday, April 3 Possession Roscoe Ken Gentry, 20, of the 400 block of Safebrush Road in Naperville, was arrested at 2:26 a.m. in the 1600 block of Ishnala Drive, Naperville police said. He was...
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North Central Player of the Week: Shannon Prince
Submitted by North Central College North Central College senior women's lacrosse player Shannon Prince (South Elgin, Ill./Montini Catholic) has been honored by the Midwest Women's Lacrosse Conference...
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House WOW! Naperville: An Entertaining $2M Mansion
Address: 24046 Royal Worlington Drive Cost: $2 million Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 8 Square footage: 12,000 sq ft Built: 2004 Details: Want your own indoor basketball court? You can have it with this home....
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Ribfest Lineup: Rock Icons, Country Powerhouses and Laid Back Jam Band
The Ribfest lineup keeps growing and evolving. The Naperville Exchange Club announced earlier this week the addition of two more bands to the summer festival. Along with the top headliners ZZ Top,...
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VIDEO: Robot Built by Students Shows Off Skills
Her name's Lucy, she's 150 pounds and has one heck of a throwing arm. Created and built by Naperville North High School robotics team students, "Lucy" is a wirelessly controlled robot that can launch...
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And the Winner for Best Preschool in Naperville is...
Naperville responded in overwhelming numbers to our latest Readers' Choice question and chose Hobson Cooperative Nursery School as the best preschool in the city. Rankings were determined based on a...
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Naperville Police: Heroin Doesn't Discriminate
Parents who think they have a child who may be involved in drugs should act on their gut instincts. Don’t just snoop, be a cop. That was what parent Amy Miller told a packed audience of parents,...
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Peterson Pal Picked Up By Naperville Police
The man who found Drew Peterson's third wife drowned in her dry bathtub was arrested by the Naperville police in connection with battering his brother. Steve Carcerano, 44, of Bolingbrook was taken...
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