City Fines, Suspends BlackFinn's Liquor Permit Citing Safety Concerns
After a number of incidents at BlackFinn American Saloon, including a brawl in October, city officials have suspended BlackFinn’s late-night liquor permit for seven days beginning Nov. 16, according to...
View ArticleNaperville Woman Indicted in Stabbing Deaths of 2 Children
A DuPage County Grand Jury announced Thursday that a Naperville woman has been formally indicted on 10 counts of first-degree murder for the alleged stabbing deaths of her son and a young girl she was...
View ArticleAurora Man Doing 20 For Naperville Murder Now Serving 15 For Robbery
An Aurora man whose murder conviction was reversed by the appellate court copped a plea to a robbery charge Thursday. Courtney Mayes, 25, was doing a 20-year bit in Hill Correctional Center when the...
View ArticlePredict the Score: Chicago vs. San Francisco
Both the Bears' and the 49ers' quarterbacks left their games last week with concussions, making this game extra difficult to predict. The Bears are 7-2 and the 49ers are right behind them at 6-2-1,...
View ArticleThis is What $350,000 Buys You
Need More Info? Want to know what's selling in your Patch and throughout the area? Check our Local Home Sales tracker, published every Thursday. Naperville and Lisle Home Sales, Nov. 15 Edition Out of...
View ArticleNaperville Park District Holding Holiday Lights Recycling Program
As many residents and businesses begin assembling lights and decorations for the holidays, the Naperville Park District has announced its third annual holiday lights recycling program in partnership...
View ArticleOn-Street Overnight Parking Changes Begin Next Week
The city of Naperville is implementing new changes when it comes to on-street overnight parking. Get news in your inbox. Sign up for the Patch newsletter. Like Naperville Patch on Facebook. On-street...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Ding-Dong Drano Bomb, DUI, Possession of Cannabis
Wednesday, Nov. 14 Driving under the influence Nicole Eleanor Bell, 23, of the 400 block of Chestnut Street in North Aurora, was arrested at 2:48 a.m. in the 2700 block of West 75th Street, Naperville...
View ArticleSmall Fire Damages Roof of Rosebud Restaurant in Downtown Naperville
Update: Nov. 16, 11:32 a.m. Rosebud Restaurant in downtown Naperville reopened for business Thursday at 4 p.m. just a few hours after a small fire on the restaurant's roof was extinguished. The fire...
View ArticlePhoto Contest: Show Us Your Baby Bears
When your little one is snuggled up in his Chicago Bears jammies, is he the cutest thing on two feet? When your toddler cries, does she look just like Jay Cutler? Is your tot a beefy little Dick...
View ArticleLeonid Meteor Shower to Peak Nov. 17
Skies are looking like they'll cooperate as the Leonid meteor shower gets under way. Get news in your inbox. Sign up for the Patch newsletter. Like Naperville Patch on Facebook. As you hang holiday...
View ArticlePatch Roundup: Chaplain Wins $1 Million in Powerball; Firefighter Killed by...
Here are some of the top stories from the past week in Patch's west Chicago region: Glen Ellyn—Glen Ellyn Man Wins $1 Million in Powerball—After finding a pile of lottery tickets and checking the...
View ArticleOMG PD: Drano Bomb, Gas Gobbler, Secret Scrapper
NAPERVILLE Boom Goes The Drano Someone placed a Drano bomb on a front porch Nov. 14 and then repeatedly rang the doorbell. The bomb exploded prior to a resident answering the front door in the 900...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Retail Theft Arrest, Possession of Cannabis
Thursday, Nov. 15 Suspended/revoked license David Edwin Keating, 35, of the 4200 block of Drexel Avenue in Aurora, was arrested at 9:08 a.m. in the 1600 block of West Diehl Road, Naperville Police...
View ArticleCity Fines, Suspends BlackFinn's Liquor Permit Citing Safety Concerns
After a number of incidents at BlackFinn American Saloon, including a brawl in October, city officials have suspended BlackFinn’s late-night liquor permit for seven days beginning Nov. 16, according to...
View ArticleNaperville Woman Indicted in Stabbing Deaths of 2 Children
A DuPage County Grand Jury announced Thursday that a Naperville woman has been formally indicted on 10 counts of first-degree murder for the alleged stabbing deaths of her son and a young girl she was...
View ArticleFootball Playoffs: Listen to Neuqua Valley vs. Mount Carmel Game
High School Cube brings you coverage as Neuqua Valley High School takes on Mount Carmel in a semi-final playoff game at 6 p.m. Get news in your inbox. Sign up for the Patch newsletter. Like Naperville...
View ArticleHeroin Use in DuPage County an 'Epidemic,' State's Attorney Says
Thirty deaths from heroin overdose have occurred in DuPage County during the last 12 months, DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin said during an event at Hinsdale South last week. Related:...
View ArticleCourt Supervision: Look What Happened at the Courthouse This Week
Former Bolingbrook cop and current Will County jail bird Drew Peterson highlighted the week's courthouse action when a couple of his lawyers showed up with a motion for a new trial. The old trial ended...
View Article8A Football: Neuqua's Season Ends in Loss to Mount Carmel
Breaking It Down: Neuqua Valley wasted no time making a statement against Mount Carmel as Mikey Dudek took the opening kickoff 97 yards to give the Wildcats a 7-0 lead. The Wildcats defense was ready...
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