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Constitution Week, Sept. 17-23, is remembered in Naperville

Members of the Fort Payne Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) met at 10AM Tues., Sept. 17, in the office of...

Fort Payne Chapter, NSDAR promotes Constitution Week, Sept. 17-23

Fort Payne Chapter Report The two most important documents in American history are the Declaration of Independence that forged our national identity, and the United...

Naperville Mayor Scott Wehrli recognizes Constitution Week, Sept. 17-23

Above / During a ceremony to proclaim Constitution Week, Sept. 17-23, 2023, Mayor Scott Wehrli accepted a Braille American Flag for permanent display in...

Remember! Constitution Day is September 17

Above / Early on a rainy Constitution Day, Army Veteran Gary Michalowski, a participant in the 10th Annual VFW Judd-A-Thon, was spotted wearing the...

Celebrate the foundation of America during Constitution Week, Sept. 17-23

Two of the most important documents in American history are the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution. In 1776, the Declaration of...

Celebrate Independence Day with notes about the Constitution

When the Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776, our connections to Great Britain were severed. The colonies now needed to come...

Honor timeless principles enshrined in U.S. Constitution

Above / Remember to recognize Constitution Day on Fri., Sept. 17 with thoughts of the creation of the document that is the fundamental law...

Constitution Day is September 17

September 17 is the date set aside every year to celebrate Constitution Day in the United States, though every day we find we appreciate...

Naperville American Legion hosts 7th and 8th Grade Constitutional Speech Contest

Above / Debasnata Dash (2nd Place), Athena Chen (3rd Place), Harshee Shah (1st Place), are pictured with John Nelson (Speech Contest Chairman) after the...

Consider the Charters of Freedom on Constitution Day and every day

Above / Remember to recognize Constitution Day on Sept. 17 with thoughts of the creation of the document that is the fundamental law of...

Constitution Day is Sept. 17

Above / Remember to recognize Constitution Day on Sept. 17 with thoughts of the creation of the document that is the fundamental law of the...

Remember Constitution Week, Sept. 17-23

Above / In the familiar photo, General George Washington is depicted as a statesman at the Constitutional Convention when the Constitution of the United...

Observe Constitution Day on Sept. 17

Above / Remember to recognize Constitution Day on Sept. 17 with thoughts of the creation of the document that is the fundamental law of the...

Constitution display is now on exhibit at Naper Boulevard Library

Above / Naper Boulevard Library will house display of U.S. Constitution through September to highlight importance of American rights. Constitution Day is commemorated annually in September...

Naperville American Legion Post 43 Awards Oratorical Scholarship

On Sun., March 1, the American Legion Department of Illinois held its Annual State High School Oratorical Scholarship Contest in Springfield, IL. Chaithrika Sripathi, a...

Blue skies shine on Washington’s Birthday all along Washington Street

Find signs with "Washington Street" from Diehl Road to Royce Road, north to south and over bridges that cross the DuPage River in Naperville....

Did you know? Naperville is graced with numerous references to U.S. Presidents

Above / The street named for President George Washington runs north to south in Naperville. Here Washington Street crosses Chicago Avenue near Jackson Avenue...

Things To Do Around Naperville MLK Weekend: January 17-20

Friday - Jan. 17 The Great Indoor Winter Sidewalk Sales thru Jan. 20 / All weekend in downtown Naperville / Participating shops will be cutting...

Celebrate anniversary of Ben Franklin’s birth on January 17

Above & Below / Benjamin Franklin's name most certainly stands high to recognize one of the greatest Americans. Street signs in Naperville pay tribute...

Real Life – The Olden Days

A friend of mine called recently to offer Sound as the topic for this column, and since she suggested it, I have been unable...