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Update / Resident Cyclists Encouraged to Attend Transportation Advisory Board, Oct. 1, 2026

Above / Recently members of the Downtown Advisory Committee (DAC) and other local residents toured the central business district and the Naperville Riverwalk to...

DuPage County Reports First Human West Nile Virus Case of 2026

DuPage County Report The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is reporting the first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) in DuPage County in 2026...

Naperville Park District Set to Conduct Prescribed Burns this Fall

Staff begin preparations for seasonal ground-level burns as weather permits at Naperville parks and Springbrook Golf Course. (Naperville Park District Photo)  Naperville Park District Report This...

Naperville Crime Stoppers Bulletin: Crime Stoppers Reward Offered in Cases Involving Unwanted Physical Contact

NPD report #2026-00047010 & #2026-00047964 Naperville Police Department Public Information Report  NAPERVILLE CRIME STOPPERS are offering up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest...

DuPage County to Host Special Call Meeting to Address Election Funding

DuPage County Report The DuPage County Board will host a special call meeting at 8:30AM Sept. 1 to address funding for postage and printing needs...

DuPage County Hosting Veterans Resource Fair

DuPage County Report The Veterans Assistance Commission of DuPage County will host its annual Veterans Resource Fair from 9AM to 1PM on Aug. 25 in...

Naperville Jaycees set to recognize KidsMatter as Grand Marshal of 2026 Labor Day Parade

Frank E. Fling will be showing community spirit along the Labor Day Parade route with members of the Naperville Jaycees beginning at 10AM Mon.,...

Sgt. Robert L. Miller Commemorative Parkway runs along Douglas Avenue between Webster and Washington streets

Naperville City Council votes unanimously for new street sign On July 17, 2026, the Naperville City Council voted unanimously to designate Douglas Avenue between Webster...

Petition Packets Available August 21 for Naperville Park District Board Election

Hopefuls who have eyes on filling one of three Naperville Park District Commissioner seats up for election in April 2027 may pick up petition...

Fire Prevention 24-7 – Get Ready for One of Naperville’s Favorite Fall Traditions

  Fall is just around the corner, and we can't wait to welcome you to the 2026 Public Safety Open House! Join the Naperville Fire...

Focus on Safety – Back-To-School Digital Safety Starts at Home

As summer comes to an end and students head back to school, families are busy shopping for supplies, adjusting routines and preparing for a...

Naperville Police Arrest Knife Wielding Man

Above / PN file photos are used to help flag stories related to Naperville Police and Fire Department responses to investigations and emergency calls,...

Special Citywide Brush Collection Taking Place Beginning Week of Aug. 17

Collection will address tree and brush debris from Aug. 11 severe weather. Trees and branches fell throughout the city, sometimes blocking roads such as...

Downtown Naperville Alliance Announces New Executive Director Will Begin Sept. 14

Dawn Portner will take the lead as the next DNA Executive Director on Sept. 14, 2026. Longtime Executive Director Katie Wood will continue as...

Take time to take ‘Overnight On-street Parking Survey’

This past week, PN has been receiving inquiries from local residents about a City of Naperville survey posted on social media that is asking...

DuPage Health Department Celebrates 1st Operation Dropbox

DuPage County Report The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) is proud to have a successful first year hosting Operation Dropbox in DuPage County. In total, DCHD...

Naperville Police Investigate Fatal Traffic Crash on Warrenville Road

Above / PN file photos are used to help flag stories related to Naperville Police and Fire Department responses to crashes, investigations and emergency...

Back-to-school impacts hours at Centennial Beach, Paddleboat Quarry & Splash Pads

The Naperville Park District has announced late-summer hours for Centennial Beach, Paddleboat Quarry, Carillon Tours and splash pads as lifeguards and families prepare for...

Positively Naperville / Tales of August 2026 Issue, Now at Printer

If you know the identity of these two kayakers swiftly paddling along the DuPage River on Aug. 3, 2026, kindly tell them they'll be...

2026 Mid-Year Crime and Incident Data Report Is Released, Aug. 4

Above / Today, Tues., Aug. 4, is National Night Out throughout the USA. Naperville residents have organized National Night Out festivities in 36 subdivisions...

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