Keep an eye out for magical snowmen chilling on downtown store windows during the month of December, as Magical Holiday Windows has kicked off in Naperville.  “It’s a tradition we’ve been doing for a few years now,” said Executive Director of the Downtown Naperville Alliance Danielle Tufano. “A great way to get people downtown and… Read more »

A Naperville man was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in a car in Bolingbrook on Tuesday, according to a press release from the Bolingbrook Police Department. What Happened? Officials said police officers received a report of suspicious circumstances in a parking lot on the 600 block of W. Boughton Road, just before 10:40 a.m…. Read more »

This holiday season, Naper Settlement presents “The Wish List: A Season of Holiday Catalog Dreams” exhibit, a timeline of holiday wishlists and toys throughout the 20th century.  A Journey Through Time And Toys Those visiting can take a blast into the past by walking through the history of some of the most famous gifts and… Read more »

A new era in DuPage County began at Monday night’s inauguration ceremony, as the newly-elected DuPage County Board Chair Deb Conroy, and board member Michael Childress made history. DuPage County Firsts The audience at the JTK Administration Building erupted into applause when Democrat Deb Conroy became the first woman to be sworn-in as DuPage County Board… Read more »

Fire department personnel both past and present joined community members Wednesday morning at Firemen’s Memorial Park on Jefferson Avenue to pay tribute to Naperville firefighters who died in the line of duty. Fallen Firefighters Remembered “Back in 1970, on this date 52 years ago, we lost three of our members of the department, in a… Read more »

The Municipal Officers Electoral Board will hold a hearing on Monday, December 12, to listen to objections to the nomination petitions of three Naperville candidates who have filed to run in the 2023 Consolidated General Election. Three Candidates’ Petitions Disputed The City of Naperville said the objections pertain to the nomination petitions of mayoral candidate… Read more »

Naperville’s representatives on the DuPage County Board were sworn in Monday night at an inauguration ceremony in Wheaton. Those elected to serve as the three District Five representatives included incumbents Dawn DeSart and Sadia Covert, who ran for re-election this November after serving their first term over the last four years. “I love service.  I… Read more »

Ballot order was decided today for candidates running for Naperville City Council and Naperville mayor in the April 4 consolidated election. Order of Candidates Mayoral candidates will appear in the following order: Benny White Scott Wehrli Tiffany Stephens Council candidates will appear in the following order: Nag Jaiswal Rebecca Malotke-Meslin Josh McBroom Jodi Trendler Patrick… Read more »

This holiday season marks the 10th year of Naperville’s ‘Naper Lights’, the dazzling light and sound spectacle put on by the Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise. On Saturday, a very special guest made his debut, checking to see who has been naughty or nice in the buildup to Christmas.  When Is Santa Claus Coming To… Read more »

The popular Polar Express story paired perfectly with some Saturday morning Naperville Safety Town fun in a newly launched activity for kids ages 4 to 6. “We are here with our first ever Polar Express learning about railroad safety and then doing some holiday activities,” said Safety Town Program Director Jennifer Weter. “So kids came… Read more »