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Adopt Me! Ana, Poppy, Chico, Rocky
Animals Deserving of Proper Treatment Ana Age: 1 year old Breed: Chihuahua/ Dachshund mix Background: Ana came to us from DuPage County Animal Care & Control. She has been at A.D.O.P.T. since early...
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Hey Mom and Dad: An All-Important Holiday Question
Welcome to Hey Mom and Dad—a weekly feature in which we ask our Facebook fans to share their views on parenting. Every week, we get the conversation started by taking a look back at a question we asked...
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Job Central: Apple, Navistar, Safelite, Hertz
Welcome to Job Central, our weekly column listing local job advertisements and descriptions. We scoured the Web to bring you a selection of local job ads, but if we left anything out, please don't...
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City Seeks Applicants for 2013 Capital Improvement Project Funding
The city of Naperville continues to seek applicants for 2013 capital improvement project funding for the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. There is still more than $100,000...
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Unemployment Report: Jobless Numbers Down From October 2011
Written by Michael Sewall Unemployment rates in Illinois increased slightly from September 2012 to October, but are still down compared to 2011, according to new figures released last week. Get news...
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Naperville Home Burglarized While Owner Out Walking Dog: Police
Police are looking for more information regarding a burglary that occurred last week at a residence near downtown Naperville. Get news in your inbox. Sign up for the Patch newsletter. Like Naperville...
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Add the Punchline to Our Polar Bear 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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Contest: 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.
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DuPage County Board Approves 2013 Budget
Written by Charlotte Eriksen The DuPage County Board Tuesday approved a Fiscal Year 2013 budget that is $7.3 million less than the previous year, according to a press release from DuPage County. Get...
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Holiday Giving: 10 Places to Volunteer Your Time
Looking for a way to give back to the community this holiday season? From food pantries to local animal shelters, there are plenty of opportunities to lend a helping hand in the Naperville area. Below...
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Police Blotter: 11 DUI Arrests, Residential Burglary, Identity Theft,...
Wednesday, Nov. 21 Possession of cannabis August Donald Signorelli, 18, of the 1200 block of North Eagle Street, was arrested at 7:02 p.m. at his residence, Naperville Police Department said. He was...
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'Blistering' Illinois Sales for $500 Million Powerball Jackpot Lottery
Written by Melissa Sersland The Illinois Lottery's Powerball jackpot is set to reach $500 million, and the tickets are selling at a "blistering" pace, according to the Chicago Tribune. Get news in...
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Caption This! The Cat in a Hat
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 cat thinking as it...
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Letter to the Editor: 1,500 Brave Cold for Sleep Out Saturday
Dear Editor: Thank you to the 1,500 wonderful people who on November 3rd made a statement about homelessness by sleeping out in tents, boxes and cars to raise awareness of the growing problem of...
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Ho! Ho! Ho! Santa Sightings in Naperville
Everyone knows Jolly Old St. Nick can be a little bit busy this time of year, but he managed to squeeze in a few visits to Naperville into his schedule before Christmas. Get news in your inbox. Sign up...
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Police Blotter: Retail Theft Arrests, Snow Blower Stolen
Tuesday, Nov. 27 Retail theft Deandre Deshone Bluford, 26, of the 1100 block of Kane Street in Aurora, was arrested at 1:24 p.m. in the 5000 block of Ace Lane, Naperville Police Department said. He...
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3 Dogs Die in Naperville Apartment Fire
Three dogs perished in a fire Wednesday afternoon, which caused $100,000 in damages to an apartment building in Naperville. Get news in your inbox. Sign up for the Patch newsletter. Like Naperville...
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Naperville, St. Charles Cops Probe Call-in Pharmacy Robberies
St. Charles police are investigating a brazen robbery that began with a phone call to a pharmacy warning employees there was a gunman in the store watching them and they should place drugs in a bag in...
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Special Prosecutor Won't Prosecute Will County Board Member's Son
When Will County Board member Steve Wilhelmi's son was first arrested for allegedly whipping a man with his belt, he only faced charges of misdemeanor battery and mob action. Then the mob action charge...
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Predict the Score: Chicago vs. Seattle
The Bears are back at their winning ways after Jay Cutler's return, and now they get a home game against a Seattle Seahawks team that's terrible on the road. Predict the score prior to Sunday's Bears...
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