Naperville, IL|News|
Unrest Shakes Middle East Rallies In Naperville
Naperville police say "isolated incidents" included "verbal altercations" and people "banging on cars" during Sunday's rallies.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
- Downers Grove, IL
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Wheaton, IL|News|
Army Generals To Talk Leadership At First Division Museum Event
Six retired and active army generals will come together for the free Zoom event, hosted by the First Division Museum at Cantigny Park.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
Drive-Up Food Drive Planned At Ackerman SFC May 27
Ackerman Sports and Fitness Center will host a food drive on May 27 to benefit Glen Ellyn Food Pantry.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
Briefcase, Bikes Stolen In Downers Grove: Police Reports
Downers Grove's police reports for the week of May 17 include a stolen briefcase and two stolen bikes.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Cell Phone Stolen At Gunpoint In Naperville Armed Robbery: Cops
Police say the armed robbery took place Monday evening in an apartment building in the 1500 block of Fairway Drive.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Family Displaced By Garage Fire On Thornapple Drive
Naperville fire officials say a smoke alarm alerted residents to the blaze.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Stunning Mansion With In-Ground Pool, Putting Green In Wheaton
Perched at the edge of a peaceful pond, this Wheaton mansion features a hot tub and an in-ground pool with a diving board and slide.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Naperville Farmers Market To Kick Off 2021 Season
The Naperville Farmers Market will be open Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 200 E. 5th Ave. starting June 5.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisle, IL|News|
Sea Lion Aquatic Park To Reopen For 2021 Season In Lisle
Limited features will be open at the aquatic park and advance reservations are required to secure a spot in one of the park's pools.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
Maryknoll Park Splash Pad Opens May 29 In Glen Ellyn
Reservations are encouraged at the splash pad and new rules will be enforced to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
District 99 Students Earn Medals In National Spanish Exam
Students from Downers Grove North and South High Schools earned silver and bronze medals for their performance on the exam.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
Gated Mansion With Sauna, Fire Pit, Wine Room In Downers Grove
This exquisite Downers Grove home boasts an impressively landscaped backyard that's a great place to entertain guests this summer.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Cops Seek Man Seen Masturbating In Naperville, Plainfield
Police say a man has been spotted masturbating in the parking lots of stores, gyms and yoga studios in Naperville and Plainfield.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
Catalytic Converter Stolen, Package Pilfered In Downers Grove: PD
Downers Grove's crime blotter for the week of May 17 includes a stolen catalytic converter and a package theft.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Lisle, IL|News|
Pondside Lisle Home With Outdoor Hot Tub, Charming Gazebo
This lovely Lisle property also boasts a two-sided fireplace and a jetted tub.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Splash Pads Reopen At Naperville Parks For 2021 Season
The splash pads at 95th Street Community Plaza and Wolf's Crossing Community Park are both open as of May 21.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Chicago, IL|News|
Good News, Illinois: Boy Wins Contest, Tattoo Artist Gives Back
We hope these Good News, Illinois, stories add some sunshine to your day!
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Downers Grove|News|
'Ghostbusters' To Play At Drive-In Movie Night In Downers Grove
Families can catch "Ghostbusters" in the parking lot of Downers Grove Golf Club in June.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
District 204 Plans To Resume 'Pre-Pandemic Hours' Come Fall
Superintendent Dr. Adrian Talley said full-time, in-person instruction will resume. Masks and social distancing will still be required.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Summer Concerts, Cruise Nights To Kick Off At Cantigny Park
Cantigny Park will once again host Sunday concerts and Tuesday car shows throughout the summer.
Lisa Marie Farver, Patch Staff
