Naperville
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The Biz Week That Was: Bid to revive horse racing, a new Whole Foods, and auto racing simulator studio opensMay 31, 2025 1:47 pm - Senator tries last-ditch push to boost horse racing industry in Illinois City officials from Decatur and Illinois horse racing advocates joined an effort this week b...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank’s 13th annual A Taste That Matters raises over $430,000 for hunger reliefMay 30, 2025 11:48 pm - Northern Illinois Food Bank's annual fundraiser raised over $430,000, which translates to $3.4 million worth of groceries. The event, presented by Jewel-Osco, was attended by over 600 guests and featured an extensive silent auction, open bar, and food tastings from local chefs and vendors.
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Softball: Neuqua Valley can’t solve Oswego pitcher Anthony in regional final lossMay 30, 2025 9:25 pm - Jaelynn Anthony on Friday tossed her second consecutive shutout to start the postseason. She took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and struck out 11, leading Oswego past Neuqua Valley 6-0 in the Class 4A Oswego East regional final.
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Boys lacrosse: Wheaton Academy blows past Benet Academy to win sectional crownMay 30, 2025 8:22 pm - Wheaton Academy cruised to the Geneva sectional title with an 18-5 win over Benet Academy on Friday afternoon.
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Girls soccer: Buescher, Naperville North step up to defeat Neuqua Valley for sectional titleMay 30, 2025 8:13 pm - Naperville North defeated Neuqua Valley 2-1 in the Class 3A Naperville North girls soccer sectional championship match Friday. Naperville North (15-5-3) advances to the Streamwood supersectional at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday where Wheaton Warrenville South (19-1-2) awaits.
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Nicor Gas opens grant applications for community groupsMay 30, 2025 7:29 pm - Nicor Gas will accept grant applications from June 1 to July 31 for nonprofits and community organizations under the pillars of community and culture and family and social services.
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DuPage to host second annual conference exploring AI’s role in educationMay 30, 2025 5:57 pm - On June 5, the DuPage Regional Office of Education is hosting its second annual Conference on Artificial Intelligence to explore how AI and emerging technologies are reshaping K-12 education.
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Donations needed for West Suburban Community Pantry’s summer meals program as family visits rise 20%May 30, 2025 2:27 pm - With food costs rising and support programs facing cuts, West Suburban Community Pantry is starting its summer appeal to serve increasing numbers of families relying on its services.
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$1 million grant awarded for scenic bridge’s replacement near WarrenvilleMay 30, 2025 1:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County plans to install a new bridge over the West Branch of the DuPage River with the help of grant dollars.
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Naperville man charged with illegally selling guns to prohibited buyersMay 30, 2025 12:45 pm - A Naperville man has been charged with buying guns for people who aren’t legally allowed to have them, including a suicidal man who ran onto the grounds of an elementary school when being chased by police.