Melissa Jenco

A eligibility of a candidate for Naperville mayor is being formally challenged.

Challenge filed against candidate for Naperville mayor

June 18, 2018 at 9:57 a.m.

The eligibility of a candidate for Naperville mayor is being formally challenged by a member of the City Council. Councilman Bob Fieseler filed paperwork Monday objecting to the candidacy of...

Marty Fielder, left, and his fiance Judy Nesbitt, of Naperville, in the wooded, marshy area near the great blue heron rookery adjacent to land the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is considering for a concert venue.

Proposed concert venue prompts concerns about wildlife, neighbors

June 1, 2019 at 10:54 a.m.

News of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's interest in building an outdoor concert venue in Naperville has mobilized residents of a nearby neighborhood who say adjacent land is a haven for...

May 6, 2011: Mary Anne Obal, a museum educator, talks with a group of children in front of the Log House at Naper Settlement.

Naper Settlement seeks $10 million for project

June 18, 2018 at 10:38 a.m.

Naper Settlement is asking the city for $10 million for new exhibition space, but councilmen say they first need more community input and a funding source. The outdoor history museum's...

Becky Anderson turns in paperwork to run for Naperville City Council on the last day of filing.

Dozens seek to run for Naperville city posts

June 18, 2018 at 10:50 a.m.

A fifth candidate filed to run for mayor of Naperville Monday, which could trigger a primary. Five more City Council hopefuls also turned in paperwork on the last day of...

Naperville water bills to rise in new year

June 18, 2018 at 10:56 a.m.

Water bills in Naperville are going up in the new year, but not quite as much as anticipated. Councilmen on Tuesday agreed not to collect scheduled delivery rate increases of...

Naperville police searching for man offering rides to women

June 18, 2018 at 10:46 a.m.

Naperville police are searching for a man they say was asking women if they wanted a ride near North Central College. The man was driving near the campus between 1...

Blotter: Person with gun demands wallet from driver in Naperville

June 18, 2018 at 10:55 a.m.

The following items were taken from Naperville police reports: A suspicious package was delivered to a home in the 2900 block of Rutland Circle about 10:25 a.m. Nov. 14. Two...

Naperville negotiates financial deal with downtown hotel developer

June 18, 2018 at 11:27 a.m.

Naperville will spend an extra $3.8 million for public improvements tied to a downtown hotel project, but will recoup costs as the developer pays for parking spots. The terms are...

Bob Hajek, left, was first in line Monday morning to file paperwork to run for Naperville City Council. Candidates have until the end of the day Nov. 24 to file.

Candidates file to run for Naperville mayor, council

June 18, 2018 at 11:42 a.m.

Fifteen candidates filed to run for Naperville City Council Monday along with four who are running for mayor. Filing of nomination forms began at 9 a.m., but candidates started lining...

Naperville Unit District 203 Chief Financial Officer Brad Cauffman discusses the tax levy.

Naperville District 203 leaders seek tax increase

June 18, 2018 at 11:18 a.m.

The average homeowner in Naperville Unit District 203 could end up paying an extra $102 for the district's portion of their property tax bills next year. The district is proposing...

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