The EF-3 tornado that blew through Naperville on Sunday was one of the worst disasters in the city’s history. Hundreds of homes were damaged, many irreparably so, and several people were hospitalized. But as horrific as the storm was, past events show it could have been worse. Much worse.  On August 28, 1990, a tornado… Read more »

Police found a man with a gunshot wound to the chest in the 2700 block of Sheridan Court. The suspect is in custody.

Police found a man with a gunshot wound to the chest in the 2700 block of Sheridan Court. The suspect is in custody.

The College of DuPage and the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office have partnered to create a horticulture program for non-violent inmates.

The College of DuPage and the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office have partnered to create a horticulture program for non-violent inmates.

Edward Heart Hospital is the first such facility in Illinois and provides comprehensive, advanced cardiac care in one location.

Edward Heart Hospital is the first such facility in Illinois and provides comprehensive, advanced cardiac care in one location.

A Naperville Park District concert will go on as planned on Sunday, June 27, though in a park situated in the Naperville neighborhood that sustained tornado damage.

A Naperville Park District concert will go on as planned on Sunday, June 27, though in a park situated in the Naperville neighborhood that sustained tornado damage.

A multi-agency resource center and special clean-up operation are being made available for area residents who were impacted by Sunday night’s EF-3 tornado. The Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) of northeast Illinois has set up the center at Thomas Jefferson Junior High School in Woodridge. Multiple public and private disaster relief agencies, including the… Read more »