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The Willard Scott House at Washington and Franklin streets in downtown Naperville is for sale, and Naperville Preservation Inc. fears its fate if the city of Naperville does not get involved in its purchase.

Letters to the Editor: Willard Scott House needs protection — will the city of Naperville step up?

November 24, 2023 at 11:34 a.m.

Scott House needs protection — will the city step up? For several months the historic Willard Scott House has been for sale. This letter explains why this building is important,...

A Christmas Cookie Walk will be held Dec. 9 at Zion Lutheran Church in Naperville, with proceeds benefitting charitable causes.

Holly jolly days of Christmas kick off in Naperville this week — check out all the things we found to do!

November 19, 2023 at 4:46 p.m.

If you need a little Christmas — right this very minute or maybe a little closer to the big day — you'll have no problem finding it in Naperville. These...

Four people escape fire caused by ceiling vent that left their Naperville home unihabitable

November 19, 2023 at 11:55 a.m.

A bathroom ceiling vent fan that caught fire early Sunday morning caused $30,000 in damage and left a Naperville home uninhabitable, a Naperville Fire Department report said. Residents of the...

Letters to the Editor: D204 busing policy must change after fatal crashes; there’s an easy solution to fixing Social Security deficit

November 17, 2023 at 1:22 p.m.

D204 busing policy must change after fatal crashes There have been three traffic fatalities in nine months within a small radius around Waubonsie Valley High School — Eola Road, Ogden...

The FBI released this surveillance camera photo in July 2021 of the man suspected of robbing the BMO Harris Bank at 1795 S. Washington St. in Naperville. The U.S. Attorney's Office says the suspect is Charles Lawler, 53, of Villa Park, who has been indicted on a federal bank robbery charge.

Two men arrested on charges they robbed Naperville banks — one this summer and the other in 2021

November 6, 2023 at 2:48 p.m.

Charges have been filed against two men believed to have robbed BMO Harris banks in Naperville — one case occurring this summer and the other more than two years ago....

DuPage County jury finds Chicago woman guilty of orchestrating murder of Naperville man

October 28, 2023 at 2:27 p.m.

A woman who ordered her son and his girlfriend to kill a Naperville man and helped hide his body has been found guilty of first-degree murder by a DuPage County...

Letters to the Editor: Hate incidents occurring in our own backyard a shock; we must fight the hate that led to detestable crime; deadline rule limits public comments at council meetings

October 20, 2023 at 11:04 a.m.

Hate incidents occurring in our own backyard a shock This weekend Wadea-al Fayoume, a 6-year-old Plainfield boy, was killed after being stabbed 26 times by his 71-year-old landlord. Why? Because...

Fran Joerg, Bonnie Reiss, and Monica Samson pray during a prayer service and candle lighting for Israel at the Chabad of Naperville's Abrams Center for Jewish Life on Friday Oct. 13, 2023. (Troy Stolt for the Naperville Sun)

Chabat of Naperville holds prayer services as war between Israel and Hamas enters second week

October 14, 2023 at 10:53 a.m.

Chabat of Naperville held tefellin, candle-lighting and prayer services for Israel Friday night at its Abrams Center for Jewish Life. Saturday marked the start of the second week of fighting...

The aerial view captures Naperville as it look in the 1920s or '30s. Washington Street runs on a diagonal -- look for the Nichols Library and YMCA building as landmarks -- and Ogden Avenue is at the top.

Letters to the Editor: Burning Quran another act of hate to be condemned; ‘The Way We Were’ photos, columns illuminate our past; ending Invest in Kids will help Illinois’ public schools

October 13, 2023 at 1:23 p.m.

Burning Quran another act of hate to be condemned Many leaders in our community have already weighed in on the recent story regarding the burning of the Quran by a...

Women suspected in other burglaries arrested on charges they stole merchandise from Naperville Ulta store

October 5, 2023 at 2:43 p.m.

Three women suspected of stealing merchandise from two suburban Ulta Beauty stores were arrested on theft and burglary charges Wednesday when they allegedly tried to do the same at a...

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