Good morning, Naperville.

Mayor Scott Wehrli and the Naperville City Council celebrated 23 students with Youth Service Awards for their volunteer work in the community.

Daniel N. Gross, a Civil War veteran who later became DuPage County Treasurer and Naperville Postmaster, is remembered for his multifaceted contributions to his community.

A judge in DuPage County reverses a prior decision, ordering a man charged with a shooting in Naperville to be detained pre-trial over community safety concerns.

Naperville police arrest an Aurora man for alleged drug sales and gun possession following an eight-month investigation.

Indian Prairie School District 204 plans to increase the operating levy to $347 million, resulting in about a $215 increase in property taxes for the average homeowner, to fund daily school operations despite keeping capital levy rates flat.

Candidates, including incumbents and newcomers, have officially entered the races for seats on the Naperville-area school and park boards, with elections set for April 1, 2025.

Culture Chronicles at Chicago Sinfonietta

A family-friendly orchestra concert event featuring the Chicagoland premiere of "Monarch Soul" by 3x Latin Grammy nominee Juan Pablo Contreras! Celebrate family, culture, heritage, and belonging through globally inspired music by Antonin Dvorak and Gabriela Lena Frank.

Culture Chronicles

Experience a vibrant journey through music as “Culture Chronicles” celebrates heritage, family, and belonging, with composers weaving personal stories into every note. Highlights include Gabriela Lena Frank’s "Andean Elegy", Juan Pablo Contreras' Chicago-premiere of "Monarch Soul," honoring the Monarch butterfly migration during Dia de los Muertos, and concluding with Dvořák’s spirited Symphony No. 8, celebrating Bohemian folk music.

Culture Chronicles at Chicago Sinfonietta

A family-friendly orchestra concert event featuring the Chicagoland premiere of "Monarch Soul" by 3x Latin Grammy nominee Juan Pablo Contreras! Celebrate family, culture, heritage, and belonging through globally inspired music by Antonin Dvorak and Gabriela Lena Frank.

A Christmas Carol - A Family-Friendly Adaptation

Experience a delightful 70-minute adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic 'A Christmas Carol', tailored for family audiences and presented by the College Theater department.

Annual Cross Country Turkey Shoot at Springbrook Golf Course

Experience a festive 9-hole golf tournament featuring fivesome teams, delicious lunch, and a chance to support local charities while enjoying the holiday spirit.

Naperville Noon Lions 5K Turkey Trot 2024

Experience a Thanksgiving tradition with a fun-filled 5K run/walk at Naperville Central High School, supporting local charities and promoting community health.

Downtown Naperville Holiday Wine Walk

This event offers a festive opportunity for holiday shopping while enjoying wine tastings at various locations throughout Downtown Naperville.

The Naperville Nutcracker at Pfeiffer Hall

Experience a delightful holiday performance of the Nutcracker featuring Tchaikovsky's score, stunning costumes, elaborate sets, and captivating choreography.

Holly Jolly Days at Naper Settlement

Celebrate the holiday season with crafts, storytelling, and a family photo opportunity at Naper Settlement's festive event.

Holly Jolly Days at Naper Settlement

Holly Jolly Days features holiday crafts, storytelling, and a special demonstration while allowing families to send letters to Santa and shop for festive arrangements.

Live Nativity Experience in Naperville

The Live Nativity event offers a family-friendly experience showcasing the true Christmas story at The Compass Church in Naperville.

Holidays of Joy

Celebrate the magic of the season at Holidays of Joy on Thursday, December 19, at 6:30 PM at The Auditorium in Chicago, featuring conductor Chelsea Tipton II, vocalist Alfreda Burke, holiday classics like Sleigh Ride and Winter Wonderland, and a festive sing-along. Don’t miss this one-night-only celebration of timeless melodies, carolers, and hot cocoa cheer!