Naperville News

Naperville police are warning residents of a phone scam claiming the caller is with federal law enforcement or the IRS.

An insurance company is suing Will County and a dozen towns for allegedly failing to make adequate preparations for last spring's torrential rainfall .

Erik J. Wanska, 30, of Naperville, has been sentenced to two years in prison, for possessing heroin earlier this year in Bolingbrook.

Miguel Hernandez, 39, is serving a 90-day sentence in DuPage County Jail, after having been convicted of a charge of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol in Naperville.

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.

Whether you believe health reform is good or bad, right or wrong, there is one thing for sure.

The recent winter brought some of the heaviest snows and coldest temperatures in years - predictably followed by unusually high bills for home heat.

Multiple area fire departments and ambulances were called out to help Naperville responders at a house fire early Wednesday morning at 1212 Field Court..

Almost 14 years ago, 17-year-old Nathan Oglesby was riding his bike on Highway 14, returning home from a job in Cary.

Hofbrauhaus Chicago taps its new spring Maibock Friday, April 25. This limited-time brew is the brainchild of Hofbrauhaus Brewmaster Elias Pichler, who created a refreshing and stronger brew with 7.2 percent alcohol content.

Our city council's recent vote to nearly double their pay was both surprising and unfortunate.

That's a tall order in the Chicago area, where the $17 billion grocery industry is crowded and the margins are razor-thin.

Shade B. Brown, 24, of Lisle, is free on bond and awaiting trial on a charge of prostitution, in connection with an incident earlier this month in which three bullets were fired into an occupied car parked near Interstate 88 on Naperville's far north side.

Perhaps it had to do with the Easter holiday weekend. Or the unseasonably warm weather after a truly brutal winter.

The third annual KidsMatter Ignite the Nite benefit showcase concert will raise money for ParentsMatter Too, an initiative to help parents help their kids avoid making life-threatening choices.

A Naperville man is accused of slapping a bartender in the face after she refused to serve him any more drinks, authorities said Tuesday.

Madison Junior High in Naperville will be getting a new front entrance with security and energy efficiency upgrades this summer, but one school board member questioned why that school is getting special treatment.

The music blasted the Rednex version of "Cotton Eye Joe" as the students trotted around the Owen Elementary School's gymnasium to the heavy beat of the music.

The city of Naperville has been named one of the best cities for new college graduates, according to a recent study by Livability.com .

DuPage County Forest Preserve District officials are seeking public feedback on a range of issues for a document that will help guide their decision-making in the future.