Naperville News

These are incidents reported by the Naperville Police Department. Where charges have been filed, the report includes when and where the suspect was stopped or taken into custody and the nature of the charges.

A pothole on private property, such as this one in front of a retail strip center at 75th Street and Beebe Drive, can cause just as much damage as one that develops on a public street.

Performances will be held on March 22 at Wentz Concert Hall on the campus of North Central College and March 24 at 7:30 p.m. at Orchestra Hall of Symphony Center.

The performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 10, in the college's Wentz Concert Hall at the Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville.

Medical TV shows like "Grey's Anatomy" might offer a window into the world of medicine and health care, but there's nothing like seeing the real thing.

No one was injured and no damage was reported in the blast that occurred about 11:52 a.m. at the I Fly indoor sky-diving facility, which is under construction at 1752 Freedom Drive, just south of Interstate 88. A lighted welder's torch that came too close to a box full of spray paint caused an explosion that startled motorists and passersby late ... (more)

The Naperville Noon Lions Club will conclude its annual membership drive with a complimentary luncheon March 25 for prospective members at Braconi's Italian Restaurant in Naperville.

"Build it and they will come," is how Naperville resident Mo Barr described her method for organizing her neighborhood's St. Patrick's Day parade.

Naperville Crime Stoppers are offering up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of person responsible for the theft of music and electronic equipment from a church.

Do you think Naperville residents have done a good job so far this winter of clearing snow off their sidewalks? Under Naperville's municipal code, clearing sidewalks of snow is the responsibility of residents and/or property owners.

Politicians, youth groups, volunteer organizations, bands, bagpipers and local businesses all are participating in this year's St. Patrick's Day Parade in Naperville sponsored by West Suburban Irish.

If a drug were available that, with training, would be easily administered and could save the life of someone perilously close to dying, would you expect law enforcement officers to have it and use it when necessary? The answer, obviously, is yes.

All pictures were submitted by the Naperville Police Department and taken when the accused were booked March 5-9.

Publicly elected offices currently or formerly held: Forest Preserve District of DuPage County commissioner, 11 years; Oakbrook Terrace alderman, 1998-2002 Additional appointments, memberships and other local affiliations, past and present: chairman, Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Recreation Committee; Oakbrook Terrace Planning and ... (more)

Naperville police officer Chris Sherwin and his partner, a German shepherd named Sabek, take to the streets in 2005, shortly after the two became a team in a K-9 unit.

A former Aurora Police Department detective was ordered to pay more than $9,000 in restitution and perform community service on Tuesday after pleading guilty to stealing money from an organization that represents police officers.

Uriel Cid, 26, of Naperville's east side, has been sentenced to six years in prison, for sexually assaulting a female relative 15 months ago in his home.

With Naperville's electric rates almost certain to increase in the near future, City Manager Doug Krieger Monday briefed the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce.

Good news for wine and cheese lovers. Vincitore Wine Cellar , 1236 Douglas Road in Oswego, is slated to open this week.

The family of an Illinois tollway worker from Wheeling killed Jan. 27 when a truck hit him along the Reagan Tollway near Aurora is suing the driver and the company he drove for, alleging their negligence is to blame for the fatal crash.