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Monday, August 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Naperville Police said a fatal motorcycle crash occurred on August 10 at 1:52 a.m. when a blue 2022 Yamaha left Washington Street near School Street, struck a retaining wall and killed a 28-year-old man from Aurora; investigators ask anyone with information to call (630) 420-6177. Positively Naperville
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Aurora police investigated a shooting on Sunday morning in the 500 block of Station Blvd.—the incident reportedly stemmed from a domestic dispute and prompted a heavy response with Naperville police assisting while a suspect in his mid-20s remains at large. Naperville News 17
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Suburban school districts will adopt new cellphone procedures this school year to reduce classroom distractions, requiring high school students in St. Charles Unit District 303 to silence phones and place them in phone caddies and younger students to store devices in lockers or backpacks — other districts are setting similar rules to improve learning. Daily Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker did not rule out a 2028 presidential run when he spoke on Meet the Press on August 10, saying he is focused on his reelection bid and serving Illinois residents + he emphasized that all his decisions will prioritize the state amid national redistricting debates. FOX 32
TRAVEL NEWS
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Community Conversations: Plum's Journey
3:30-4:30 p.m. — Naper Settlement — Free entry — Explore the interconnected journey of a plum from tree to table in this enlightening community discussion.
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DAOU Wine Dinner
Four-course dinner — Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse — Reservations required — Savor premium wines from DAOU Vineyards paired with exquisite cuts of meat.
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Naper Nights Concert Series Featuring School of Rock Elmhurst
5-10 p.m. — Naper Settlement — Check local listings for entry details — Enjoy cold drinks, delicious food, and rock music under the stars.
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Grand Opening of CORH Naperville
5-8 p.m. — 1754 N Washington St — Free entry — Celebrate the grand opening with fun activities and surprises for all ages.
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Volunteer Morning at Riverview Farmstead Preserve
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Riverview Farmstead Preserve — Registration required — Get fresh air and help your community with seed collection activities.
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American Legion Golf Outing 2025
10 a.m. — Tamarack Golf Club — Sponsorships available — Support local veterans while enjoying a day of golf with community impact.
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Homecoming Fest 2025
2-10 p.m. — Saints Peter & Paul Catholic School — $5-10 adults, $2 seniors/children — Celebrate 179 years of history with live music, food trucks, and family fun.
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Community Conversations Grand Finale
11:30 a.m. — Naper Settlement — Free entry — Celebrate the culmination of diverse community storytelling and insights in this engaging finale.
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The Acoustic Circus Live Performance
6-9 p.m. — Potter's Place and Two-Nine Martini Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy acoustic pop/rock covers from talented local musicians featuring classics from Mellencamp to the Eagles.
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~ Carl W. Buehner
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