High School sports are back for the fall of 2020 as the 18th annual Vern McGonagle Memorial golf tournament returned to Naperville Country Club. Six local boys golf teams compete for the title.
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Local Athletes Affected by College Postponements
Naperville area athletes Maggie Hillman, Donny Navarro, and Payton Thorne react to the postponement of the fall sports season in the Big Ten and Pac 12.
Fishing Popularity Grows During COVID
Ever since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, fishing in DuPage and Will Counties has grown to new levels of popularity as a fun, safe activity.
Big Ten and Pac 12 Postpone Fall Sports Seasons
The Big Ten and Pac 12 have officially announced the cancellation of the 2020 fall sports season, including football, in hopes of playing in the spring of 2021.
2020 Fall Sports Get Updated Considerations
The IHSA recently released new guidelines and considerations for the sports that will be played in the Fall of 2020.
30th Annual DuPage County Back to School Fair
Despite switching to a no-contact, drive-thru event, the 30th annual DuPage County Back to School Fair held by Catholic Charities was able to help thousands get ready for the upcoming school year.
Court Upholds Conviction of Naperville Woman Who Fatally Stabbed Two Children
Elzbieta Plackowska, a 48-year-old former Naperville woman who was found guilty of stabbing her 7-year-old son Justin and a 5-year-old girl she was babysitting had her conviction affirmed by an appellate court this week.
Local Author Launches Kickstarter for Children’s Book
Naperville author Christopher Biewer launched a Kickstarter to fund his children’s book series, starting with Anxious Albino Alligator Arrives in Animalterra.
New Illinois Sports Restrictions Begin August 15th
Governor J.B. Pritzker announced new restriction guidelines for youth and adult sports across the state of Illinois beginning August 15th.
Naperville Named Best City to Raise Family for 2020
Naperville has been named 2020’s top city in the country to raise a family and was awarded best public schools in America by the website niche.com
IHSA May Consider Delaying the Start of Sports
IHSA Director Craig Anderson indicated that there will be consideration into delaying high school sports to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Naperville North Principal Takes New Role in District
Naperville North Principal Stephanie Posey will be moving to a new role as Interim Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Education for District 203.