Tuesday, March 18th, 2025
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Naperville officers stopped a dark sedan on Friday night and chased suspect Devante Gunn (32) after a routine traffic stop turned dangerous when he allegedly reached for an officer's holstered gun and was subdued with multiple taser strikes, and he now faces several charges with a court date (March 31). Naperville News 17
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ College of DuPage recently launched a free workforce hub that trains students for clean energy jobs; the program is supported by a $3.1 million CEJA grant plus local partners. Students receive 176 hours of training that lets them earn OSHA 10, CPR/First Aid, plus NCCER certifications and then move into work-based learning in clean energy fields. Daily Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Metea Valley senior pitcher and cellist Charlie Benesh impressed last season with a 15-7 record while keeping a 4.2 GPA as she balanced music and sports. She aims to win five more games to break the school record as the Mustangs prepare to repeat their conference title—her dual talents drive her on and off the field. Naperville Sun
- ➤ Naperville baseball is gearing up for the 2025 season as freelance reporter Matt Le Cren scouts local high school teams. Naperville Central stands out with returning talent — including two-way player Troy Kashul, who hit .424 last season — as coaches work on their rosters ahead of upcoming games. Naperville Sun
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The Matinee Concert Brunch Featuring Live Performances
Derrick Sr. presents a concert brunch featuring live performances by renowned artists including Keith Washington and Tony Terry at the Embassy Suites in Naperville.
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Round Table Leader To Leader
5-7 p.m. — The Matrix Club — Free entry — Gather with leaders to share insights and elevate your leadership skills.
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Easter Egg Hunt & Brunch
10 AM – 4 PM — Cantigny — Parking $16 — Celebrate Easter with egg hunts, crafts, and a delicious brunch buffet.
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