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Known collectively as the Naperville Allies, more than 40 women representing the League of Women Voters of Naperville, Illinois NOW, AAUW Naperville and the National Council of Jewish Women Chicago North Shore gathered Wednesday at the Naperville Municipal Center to pack care kits for patients served by Planned Parenthood facilities across the state.

Naperville Allies pack care kits in support of International Women’s Day

March 10, 2023 at 2:47 p.m.

More than 40 women celebrated International Women's Day this week by packing 350 care kits to be donated to patients at Planned Parenthood facilities across the state. The kits offer...

Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico presented his final State of the City address Thursday night to the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce.

Steve Chirico highlights proudest moments as Naperville mayor in his final State of the City address

March 9, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.

In his final State of the City address as Naperville mayor, Steve Chirico described the city he's lived in for more than six decades as a bright light in Illinois....

Members of the Edward-Elmhurst Health & Fitness Center at 775 Brom Drive used the Naperville City Council meeting Tuesday to voice their opposition to the facility being closed at the end of this month.

Naperville residents voice their ire over Edward-Elmhurst fitness center closing at council meeting

March 10, 2023 at 10:19 a.m.

A week after learning Edward-Elmhurst Health was closing its Naperville fitness center at the end of March, nearly a dozen club members aired their grievances about the decision at the...

Pulte Homes can begin construction on the proposed 401-unit Polo Club residential subdivision on the city's south side now that the Naperville City Council has approved the plan and annexed the property.

Annexation for 401-unit Polo Club subdivision at Route 59 and 119th Street gets Naperville council OK

March 8, 2023 at 12:42 p.m.

The Naperville City Council paved the way this week for Pulte Homes to begin construction on the proposed 401-unit Polo Club residential subdivision on what is now the city's new...

Chef Dan Moody, pit master at Smokeshow BBQ in downtown Naperville, shows some of the smoked products he serves at his new restaurant, including vegan options like smoked jackfruit on the left.

New Smokeshow BBQ restaurant in downtown Naperville evokes backyard family barbecues, chef says

March 7, 2023 at 1:54 p.m.

Customers visiting the new Smokeshow BBQ in downtown Naperville will get the feeling like they're in their "family's back yard having a great barbecue and a good time," chef and...

A handful of members of the Edward-Elmhurst Health & Fitness Center picketed the closing of the Naperville facility on Brom Drive over the weekend. The health system said the center is closing as of April 1 so the site can be used for other patient care services.

Edward Hospital fitness center members push back against planned April 1 closure, launch petition drive

March 7, 2023 at 7:33 p.m.

Naperville resident Don Orchard and his wife joined Edward Hospital's Health & Fitness Center before it was built in 1988. The couple visited a construction trailer at 775 Brom Drive...

The Naperville City Council is considering a proposal to end its quarterly permit commuter parking system for one in which all users pay daily fees because of a post-pandemic change in how and when people use Metra train service.

Naperville to abandon quarterly permit parking in its commuter lots after post-pandemic change in usage

March 3, 2023 at 6:05 p.m.

Naperville should transition all its commuter railway parking to daily fee and eliminate the quarterly permit program so spaces can be freed up for people who take the train to...

Naperville Central High School sophomore Sam Kagan, seen here practicing on his trombone, wrote the song "Jovial Echoes" to thank the medical staff who helped him through radiation treatments for an aggressive form of brain cancer.

Naperville teen composes ‘Jovial Echoes’ to thank medical staff following brain cancer radiation therapy

March 2, 2023 at 12:56 p.m.

Sam Kagan wanted to thank the medical staff who helped him through his radiation therapy for an aggressive form of brain cancer, but bringing them doughnuts or catering a lunch...

Edward-Elmhurst Health announced that its health and fitness center at 775 Brom Drive in Naperville will close April 1 as part of the health system's plans to expand patient care service options on the Edward Hospital campus.

Edward-Elmhurst Health & Fitness and LA Fitness planning to close their facilities within next month

March 2, 2023 at 12:13 p.m.

Two fitness clubs in Naperville will close their doors over the next month. Edward-Elmhurst Health & Fitness at 775 Brom Drive on the Edward Hospital campus will close April 1,...

This is the path an EF-0 tornado traveled through Naperville Monday, according to the National Weather Service.

Weather service says EF-0 tornado passed through north side of Naperville Monday morning

February 28, 2023 at 1:09 p.m.

The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-0 tornado rolled through north Naperville Monday morning, one of two tornadoes reported in the metropolitan Chicago area. Neither produced widespread substantial structural damage...

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