Thanksgiving: Offices Closing, Garbage Collection Changes
A number of closures will be in effect on Thursday as well as Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday. Here are a list of some of the closures, changes to hours of operation and changes to garbage...
View ArticleCity Reminds Drivers of Turkey Trot Road Closures
Written by Mary Ann Lopez Thanksgiving is a time for feasting, but prior to the feast, thousands of Naperville residents will be running in the annual Turkey Trot, which has sold out. For drivers this...
View Article60-Degree Thanksgiving in Naperville!
If your Thanksgiving Day plans involve football in one of Naperville's many parks, you will likely be enjoying some warm weather for the season; don't wear more than a T-shirt. And in general, keep the...
View Article10 Million Drivers Expected on Illinois Tollways over Thanksgiving Weekend
Written by Amanda Luevano Drivers hitting the tollways in Illinois this Thanksgiving will not be alone, by any means. Get news in your inbox. Sign up for the Patch newsletter. Like Naperville Patch on...
View Article'Drano Bomb' Set Off at Naperville Residence: Police
Naperville police are looking for more information related to an incident involving an explosive device, which was set off last week in Naperville. Get news in your inbox. Sign up for the Patch...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Retail Theft Arrest, DUI, Windows Damaged
Monday, Nov. 19 Suspended/revoked license Jasmine Deserea Dorris, 24, of the 2600 block of Meadowdale Lane in Woodridge, was arrested at 2:52 p.m. near Brookdale Road and Raymond Drive, Naperville...
View ArticleNaperville Babysitter Pleads Not Guilty in Child Slayings
In a historic court hearing Wednesday, in which cameras were allowed inside a DuPage County courtroom for the first time, a Naperville woman's attorney entered a plea of not guilty for her in the...
View ArticleAdd the Punchline to Our Talking Turkey 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...
View ArticleContest: Enter the Great Patch Christmas Cookie Bake-off
Holiday eats just aren't the same without some sweet treats—and you're known to whip up some of the best around. You're the Christmas Cookie Queen, the Host with the Most in Oven Mitts, the guest at...
View ArticleCaption This: Who Says Cats and Dogs Can't Be Friends?
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 are this cat and dog...
View ArticleSold! Naperville and Lisle Home Sales: Thanksgiving Edition
The following properties were sold recently in Naperville and Lisle, according to property records from DuPage and Will counties: Naperville SEPT. 13 2307 Wilmington Ct., $500,000 3532 Vanilla Grass...
View ArticleFun Facts and Trivia for Thanksgiving
No need to worry about conversation topics around the Thanksgiving dinner table. Let your guests fill up on these Thanksgiving fun facts.
View ArticleHoliday Travel 2012: Tollway Tweets the Traffic
Written by Charlotte Eriksen Once upon a time tweeting was something only birds could do. Now, tweeting is the way to find out information and stay up to date on what is happening anywhere in the...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Public Indecency, DUI, Possession of Cannabis
Tuesday, Nov. 20 Possession of a controlled substance Samuel Robert Beard, 18, of the 25W 200 block of Gunston Avenue, was arrested at 1 p.m. at the Naperville Police Department, police said. He was...
View ArticleNaperville Gives Thanks: Readers Share The Reasons They're Thankful This Year
Thanksgiving. A holiday steeped in American tradition. A day not only to test the limits of what should and should not be deep fried in a vat of boiling oil, but to also give thanks. At Patch, we’re...
View ArticleNaperville Man Badly Injured in Thanksgiving Crash
According the the DeKalb Sheriff's Department, a Naperville man is in critical condition after crashing his Harley-Davidson motorcycle on Route 30 near Shabbona on Thanksgiving, the Naperville Sun...
View ArticleEnter Patch's “Deck the House” Contest For a Chance to Win $100,000
We’re launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America—the best “decked” house in the country—the one home so spectacularly decorated that...
View ArticlePredict the Score: Chicago vs. Minnesota
Well that was ugly. The Bears' Monday Night Football shellacking at the hands of the 49ers could make Chicago fans worry about the rest of the season. Predicting what could happen is useless, because...
View ArticleThis is What $600,000 Buys You
1. 2808 Champion Road, Naperville: Priced at $600,000, according to listings. Realtor source/information: RE/MAX Of Naperville, 630-420-1220 2. 5376 Pennywood Drive, Lisle: Priced at $600,000,...
View ArticleState's Attorney: Initiative Could Speed Up DUI Arrest Process
Written by Charlotte Eriksen In an effort to crack down on drivers suspected of driving under the influence, DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced a new protocol Tuesday that will...
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