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Roskam Re-Elected to 6th Congressional District Seat
U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL) won re-election in Illinois' 6th Congressional District Tuesday over Leslie Coolidge after getting 30,864 more votes than the his challenger, with all precincts reporting....
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Election Results: DuPage County Board, Forest Preserve
DuPage Voters Reject Dual Officeholders DuPage County voters rejected a proposition Tuesday that asked whether elected officials should be able to hold more than one office at a time. With all 748...
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Jeanne Ives Elected to 42nd State Representative District
Patch editor Charlotte Eriksen contributed to this report Republican Jeanne Ives captured the 42nd State Representative District seat and defeated Democrat William Adams on Tuesday. Adams won a...
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Kifowit to Represent 84th District in Springfield
Democratic Aurora Alderman Stephanie Kifowit will take her seat in Springfield, winning her race against Republican Pat Fee Tuesday night. In unofficial totals, Kifowit received 16,544 votes to Fee's...
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Add the Punchline to Our Dog Walks Man Cartoon
Are you blessed with insight and good humor? Or just bored today? Share your wit with your neighbors by entering Patch's comic caption challenge. Just add your dialogue for today's comic in the comment...
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Police Blotter: Playground Pyro, Warrant Arrest, Attempted Theft
Monday, Nov. 5 No driver's license Jose Antonio Curz-Alvarado, 40, of the 500 block of A. Gundersen Drive in Carol Stream, was arrested at 11:10 p.m. near North Washington Street and East Diehl Road,...
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Caption This! Basset Hound Caught in the Act
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! What's this dog thinking, as...
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West Suburban Winners Declared in Patch’s Halloween Costume Contest
If there’s one thing we learned this Halloween season, it’s that the creativity in the western suburbs is hard to top. The 66 awesome entries made our job a tough one as we selected the local winners...
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Sold! Naperville and Lisle Home Sales: Nov. 8 Edition
The following properties were sold recently in Naperville and Lisle, according to property records from DuPage and Will counties: Naperville SEPT. 11 2203 Caledonia Ct., $575,000 2627 Hoddam Road,...
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Illinois Tollway Streamlines Process to Contest Violations
Written by Amanda Luevano Vehicle owners who seek to contest tollway violations and fines for which they believe they are not responsible will no longer have to call customer service or travel to the...
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Final Bulk Curbside Leaf Collection Begins Monday
The final cycle of the city of Naperville's bulk curbside leaf collection program will begin on Monday, Nov. 12. The city is asking residents to rake leaves into the street, next to the curb and avoid...
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Police Blotter: DUI, Possession of Cannabis, Stolen iPhone, Retail Theft Arrest
Deceptive practice Rudolph Harold Lucas, 38, of the 900 block of Bellplain in Gurnee was arrested at 12:01 a.m. in the 100 block of North O'Plaine Road in Gurnee, Naperville Police Department said. He...
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A Look Back on the History of James Bond
With Skyfall, the 23rd Bond film,being released in IMAX on Thursday and on all screens on Friday, it seems appropriate to take a look back on the James Bond franchise as a whole including the novels by...
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Snapshot: Smashing Pumpkins Founder Talks to Students from School of Rock
Billy Corgan, leader/founder of the band Smashing Pumpkins, speaks to students from School of Rock Naperville who met with Billy backstage at a recent concert in Chicago. Pictured left to right are...
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This is What $550,000 Buys You
1. 5204 Bamboo Ln, Naperville: Priced at $550,000, according to listings. This is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom home. Built in 2005, this New Traditional-style home is 3,559 sq. ft. Ths is a former...
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Naperville Park District Kicks Off Holidays with Toys for Tots Program
As the holiday season kicks into gear, the Naperville Park District is helping out children in need with its 2012 Toys for Tots program. The program, hosted by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, invites...
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Patch, Naperville Public Library Present: Neuqua on Drugs
It's raw, uncut and an hour-and-a-half dose of reality. Next month, Naperville Patch and the Naperville Public Library will hold a special screening of the much-talked about student-produced...
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Naperville Woman Charged in Stabbing Deaths Could Undergo Psychological...
DuPage County prosecutors filed a request to have Naperville babysitter Elzbieta Plackowska, who is accused of stabbing to death her 7-year-old son and a 5-year-old girl, undergo a psychological...
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Police Blotter: Speedy Thief, DUI, Criminal Damage to Property
Wednesday, Nov. 7 Suspended/revoked license Zebadiah Jeremiah Williams, 23, of the 2100 block of Lilac Lane in Aurora, was arrested at 2:16 a.m. near West Diehl Road and Shore Road, Naperville Police...
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Predict the Score: Chicago vs. Houston
At 7-1, the Bears have one of the best records in the league. But their schedule is about to get a lot tougher, and that begins this week with a visit from 7-1 Houston for a nationally televised Sunday...
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