Naperville Schools
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North Central one step away from sixth straight Division III title gameDec 18, 2025 8:38 pm - Two in-state playoff semifinals are on Saturday’s college football schedule. North Central will try to return to the Division III title game against John Carroll, while Illinois State looks for another road win at Villanova.
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Boys basketball: Slow start costs Naperville Central at Bradley BourbonnaisDec 16, 2025 2:18 pm - With a challenging pair of conference games, a clash with the formidable DePaul Prep and an appearance in the State Farm Classic all coming in the next two weeks for Brad...
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Indian Prairie District 204 welcomes next superintendentDec 15, 2025 11:21 am - John Price introduced himself Monday night as the next superintendent of Indian Prairie Unit District 204 with a teachable moment.
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‘She is a superstar’: Wheaton teacher shares lessons from arboretum-led trip to Costa RicaDec 15, 2025 11:01 am - Amy Schwartz, a science teacher at Edison Middle School in Wheaton, made the most of her trip with Morton Arboretum experts to Costa Rica’s cloud forest. “She's always looking for new ways to learn, and then bring that learning into the classroom,” Edison Principal Rachel Bednar said of the Daily Herald’s Top Teacher of the month.
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Girls basketball: Thomas, hot-shooting Benet hand Nazareth first lossDec 13, 2025 6:42 pm - Benet guard Ava Thomas hasn’t drawn a lot of attention from opposing defenses that are intent on stopping fellow seniors Bridget Rifenburg and Emma Briggs from working th...
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Chicago man charged with breaking into Downers Grove North High School, battering janitorDec 13, 2025 4:52 pm - A 56-year-old Chicago man was charged with burglary, attempted robbery and aggravated battery for breaking into Downers Grove North High School and accosting a janitor, prosecutors said.
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Boys basketball: Defense marks Naperville North win against rival Naperville CentralDec 12, 2025 10:49 pm - Naperville North defeated Naperville Central 44-33 in a DuPage Valley Conference boys basketball game Friday night.
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Boys basketball: Kelly scores 41 in Neuqua Valley’s triumph against rival Metea ValleyDec 12, 2025 9:40 pm - Cole Kelly scored 41 points in Neuqua Valley’s 72-62 boys basketball victory over rival Metea Valley on Friday night in the DuPage Valley Conference.
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Girls basketball: Jones breaks her own scoring record in Naperville Central’s comeback winDec 12, 2025 9:26 pm - Naperville Central came from behind to defeat archrival Naperville North 83-51 Friday night in a DuPage Valley Conference girls basketball game.
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North Central Hall of Famer, Naperville resident Jeff Thorne dies after bout with cancerDec 10, 2025 12:07 pm - Jeff Thorne, a star quarterback at Wheaton Central High School and Eastern Illinois University who coached North Central College to its first national football title, died Tuesday at age 53.