Naperville IL

A 25-year-old man heading home from a friend’s graduation celebration never made it back to Wheaton after a drunken, unlicensed driver plowed into his Uber as they sat stopped in traffic on the Eisenhower Expressway, prosecutors said. Benjamin Farraday and two friends who were in the rideshare with him...

The New Lenox Fire Protection District (NLFPD) responded to a structure fire this morning in the 19400 block of S. Parker Road, bringing the blaze under control within minutes of arrival. At 8:03 a.m., NLFPD crews were dispatched to a report of a structure fire. While enroute to the scene,...

A man from the country of Cyprus pleaded guilty Tuesday to killing a man inside his St. Charles home in 2024. William T. Roberts pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and a judge sentenced him to serve 20 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections. The incident happened in October 2024....

Yogurt Beach will close its Naperville location this July, after 14 years of operation. The frozen yogurt shop at 3027 English Rows, Suite 115, said in a Facebook post on Tuesday that it would be shutting down on July 2. Unable to renew English Rows lease. “After 14 wonderful years...

The award-winning Handel's Ice Cream chain will open its first Illinois locations in Elgin, Geneva/St. Charles and Algonquin.

An Elgin man pleaded guilty Monday to attempted murder in the shooting of a Chicago police officer near a busy Lincoln Park shopping district in 2021, according to court documents.

An EF-2 tornado last week left devastation in its wake from Hickory Hills to Midway Airport, according to the National Weather Service. It was one of 17 confirmed tornadoes spawned by a twin helping of storms Wednesday and Thursday nights. The tornado packed 120 mph winds as it moved in...

Two people died after carbon monoxide from a portable generator filled their camper during last week’s widespread power outages, prompting Portage officials to remind residents how dangerous generators can be when used incorrectly.

Naperville Neighbors United hosted its fifth annual Juneteenth celebration on Saturday at Rotary Hill. Live music, dancing, food trucks, and more than 30 vendors added to the celebration. Education on Juneteenth history. “It’s just been great to celebrate the history of Juneteenth, and what that is all about, and reall

Each week, a group travels together and discusses the works of art right outside their doors.