Suzanne Baker

Naperville has adapted to change, even during pandemic, mayor says in state of city address

March 24, 2022 at 1:01 p.m.

Naperville is emerging from the challenging COVID-19 pandemic years with a strong foundation for a stable and sustainable future, according to Mayor Steve Chirico. In his annual State the City...

Termayne H., of Naperville, is one of 35 men who could appear in season 19 of "The Bachelorette" in summer 2022. The upcoming season will feature two bachelorettes handing out roses.

2 Naperville men might be cast as suitors in upcoming ‘Bachelorette’ season

March 23, 2022 at 4:11 p.m.

Two Naperville suitors could be vying for the affections of two women in the upcoming season of "The Bachelorette." Mario V., 31, of Naperville, is one of 35 men who...

Naperville relies heavily on coal-fired plants like the Prairie State Energy Campus to provide the city with electricity.

Naperville sustainability group pushing electric agency to reduce dependence on coal for power

March 23, 2022 at 9:45 a.m.

The Naperville Environment and Sustainability Task Force will ramp up efforts to push the city's electric consortium away from coal in favor of more carbon-free energy sources. Known as NEST,...

Participants listen to ghost stories told by guide Christopher Hickman during a 2012 ghost tour in Naperville.

Hunting for a ghost or UFO? Naperville and Aurora are good places to start, report says

March 24, 2022 at 11:16 a.m.

Residents of Naperville and Aurora need look no further than their own hometowns when looking for things otherworldly. The two cities are among 10 of the most supernatural cities in...

The drama theater in Mariupol, Ukraine, was damaged Wednesday after shelling by Russian airstrikes. Hundreds of people basement sought shelter in the basement of the theater and survived the attack.

Naperville woman launches Sunflower Alliance charity to aid her homeland of Ukraine

March 18, 2022 at 6:19 p.m.

Ukraine native Bogdana Kashperovetska keeps busy so she can sleep at night. The Naperville wife and mother of two girls is worried as she watches the devastation inflicted by the...

Naperville City Council Digest: New marketing plan to get people downtown during construction; utility assistance program made permanent; new contract with water/wastewater staff OK’d

March 16, 2022 at 5:14 p.m.

Marketing plan to encourage downtown visitors The Downtown Naperville Alliance will be using a few marketing tools to encourage customers to head downtown to shop, eat, work and play during...

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Naperville has adapted to change, even during pandemic, mayor says in state of city address

2 Naperville men might be cast as suitors in upcoming ‘Bachelorette’ season

Naperville sustainability group pushing electric agency to reduce dependence on coal for power

Hunting for a ghost or UFO? Naperville and Aurora are good places to start, report says

Naperville woman launches Sunflower Alliance charity to aid her homeland of Ukraine

Naperville City Council Digest: New marketing plan to get people downtown during construction; utility assistance program made permanent; new contract with water/wastewater staff OK’d

Fentanyl found in most DuPage OD deaths in 2021, and some victims taking 4-15 types of drugs, coroner says

Naperville still no. 1 city to raise a family and with best schools, and makes list as ‘healthiest’ too, Niche says

DuPage board chairman the only countywide contested race in DuPage or Will counties

Naperville nurse collecting medical supplies for Ukraine hospitals: ‘How can we not help?’