Naperville Celebrates India Day

India Day returned to Downtown Naperville for it’s festival and parade. “We are at the Rotary Hill, and we are back here for the eighth time. This was our eighth year of celebrating India day. It’s one of the best and biggest festivals here. This is the biggest Indian American festival in the country. It’s… Read more »

City Council to Vote on Proposed Ban On Assault Weapon Sales in Naperville

Naperville City Council will vote on Tuesday, August 16, on a proposed ban to prohibit the commercial sale of assault rifles in Naperville. The original ordinance was discussed at the July 19 city council meeting, with about 50 speakers on both sides of the issue giving their opinions during public comment. Since then, it has… Read more »

High Powered Rifles Sales Ban | Bus Service Requested | Homecoming Fest

High Powered Rifles Sales Ban Naperville’s City Council will vote on a proposed ban on sales of certain high powered rifles in Naperville at their Tuesday meeting. The ordinance was discussed at the group’s meeting last month and has since undergone several changes. Previously some semi-automatic handguns as well as large-capacity magazines for handguns had… Read more »

Moxi The Robot Arrives At Naperville’s Edward Hospital

A new helper named Moxi is rolling around the halls of Naperville’s Edward Hospital. “She is an autonomous point to point delivery robot that we have created at Diligent Robotics in Austin, Texas for medical field workers. Basically, doing all the running for them so that staff can worry about more patient care,” said Rob… Read more »

Naperville Woman’s Club Plans A Fairy Witches Night Out

The Naperville Woman’s Club will once again conjure up its annual Witches Night Out this fall. Tickets are now on sale for this year’s event, which will take place October 5 at Naper Settlement. Fairy Witches Theme This year the theme will center around fairy witches. Guests are invited to don their fanciest wings, gowns… Read more »

Naperville Police Give Safety Tips As Kids Head Back To School

As kids gear up to head back to school, the Naperville Police Department (NPD) is offering some tips to help them do so safely. Review The Basics Parents should do a review with their kids to make sure they know their home address as well as their parents’ or emergency contact’s phone number. If kids… Read more »

New Candidate Announcement | Veterans Resource Fair | Moxi The Robot

New Candidate Announcement Next Week DuPage County Republican Party Chairman James Zay is expected to name a new candidate for the 41st District House race next week. That candidate will take the place of Naperville City Councilwoman Jennifer Bruzan Taylor who recently announced she would be withdrawing from the race due to “personal family matters.”… Read more »

Sweetgreen, The Matrix Club Among Newcomers To Naperville Business Scene

Business in Naperville is booming, with a flurry of new shops, restaurants and developments settling in. Foodies looking for some healthy options will be happy to hear that Sweetgreen is slated to come to Downtown Naperville. The national fast-casual chain focuses on simple, seasonal, made from scratch items, and prides itself on using fresh produce… Read more »

India Day | 248th Ave Noise Reduction Walls | Back To School Bash

India Day This Sunday, August 14, Indian Community Outreach will hold its annual India Day Parade and Celebration. The event will run from noon through 10 p.m., and will celebrate 75 years of India’s independence. The festivities will take place at Rotary Hill, honoring Indian culture through dance, an Indian bazaar, food, and a Bollywood… Read more »

District 204 Announces Back To School COVID Protocols

Indian Prairie School District 204 will have an updated set of COVID-19 protocols going into the upcoming 2022-2023 school year. On Monday, the district’s Deputy Superintendent, Doug Eccarius presented the new plans to the IPSD 204 school board. COVID Protocols One of the main changes is the pausing of contact tracing for proximity and distance… Read more »

Chicago Man Denied Bail In Naperville Home Invasion Case

A Chicago man was denied bail after being charged with a home invasion on the north side of Naperville, as reported in a joint press release from the Naperville Police Department and the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office. Adam Stone, 24, appeared at a bond hearing in DuPage County Court this morning, where Judge Leah… Read more »