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Plans for the North Central College Washington Street Riverwalk Park are expected to stay on hold until at least 2017, with state funds for the project held up and the city's focus elsewhere.

Riverwalk gateway to North Central delayed to 2017 at least

May 16, 2019 at 5:14 a.m.

A new park planned as a gateway into North Central College is not likely to become part of the view from downtown Naperville in the coming year. Construction once was...

Potential solutions for severe budget problems at Naperville's electric utility, which includes this power station on Plainfield-Naperville Road, are being reviewed by the City Council.

Naperville continues to look at electric rate increases

May 16, 2019 at 5:14 a.m.

Electric bills are virtually certain to keep going up every year in Naperville for now. City officials are considering a rate hike of at least 6 percent in 2016, and...

Lona Dodge, 75, of Somonauk, works on an art project at Fox Valley Older Adult Services in Sandwich.

Local agencies seek ways to keep seniors independent, at home

May 16, 2019 at 5:13 a.m.

There's no place like home. That's why, as the nation's population gets older, more communities are paying attention to measures that might help people stay put. Known as "aging in...

Naperville campaign targets prescription drug abuse

May 16, 2019 at 5:13 a.m.

A new campaign titled "Don't Be An Accidental Drug Dealer" will kick off in Naperville next week, an attempt to remind people that leaving prescription medications around the house can...

Vets deserve our thanks, so let’s give some

June 16, 2018 at 12:11 p.m.

They put their lives on the line for you. And me. And we don't even know most of their names. Falling in the gray doldrums of November — shadowing the...

The liquor department in the Naperville Jewel store at Ogden Avenue and Washington Street won't be the only section of the supermarket where alcohol products will be found, under newly relaxed rules approved by the City Council.

Officials OK liquor displays storewide for Naperville

May 16, 2019 at 5:13 a.m.

Shoppers soon can expect to find a few suggestions for what to serve with this roast or that piece of cheese at some Naperville grocery stores. Officials this week cast...

Ardently opposed by many of its prospective neighbors, the proposal to build two dozen townhouses on three acres in northeast Naperville is set to be reworked and presented anew to the city's advisory planning board.

Council sends townhouse plan back to developer

May 16, 2019 at 5:12 a.m.

Naperville officials want to hear some better ideas for using the three vacant acres at Bauer Road and Charles Street before they sign off on development there. The City Council...

The people who died or went missing in the Vietnam War are listed, in the order in which they were lost, on a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial erected this week at Rotary Hill in Naperville.

Naperville builds its own replica Vietnam memorial wall at Rotary Hill

May 16, 2019 at 5:12 a.m.

The names stretch 80 yards across the base of Rotary Hill, more than 58,300 of them in all. To those who worked to put them there, it's small thanks for...

Naperville relatives remember actor, presidential hopeful Fred Thompson

May 16, 2019 at 5:12 a.m.

When veteran actor and former politician Fred Thompson died over the weekend, he left behind family members including a wife who graduated from Naperville North High School, the couple's two...

A 3-acre parcel at Bauer Road and Charles Street is the site proposed for a 24-home town house development, but neighbors are lobbying to have the plan turned down.

Residents rallying against town home plan

May 16, 2019 at 5:12 a.m.

A proposal for two dozen town homes in a 3-acre parcel of an unincorporated area near northeast Naperville will go before the City Council this week. So far, reviews on...

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