16+ hour, 13+ min ago  (202+ words) Whether it's a recent graduation, celebrating Mom on Mother's Day weekend, or the arrival of recent blooms, May is a month of joy and excitement. The community has many ways to help steer plans and enjoy these different celebrations with…...

17+ hour, 43+ min ago  (237+ words) Naperville Police Chief Jason Arres invites the community to chat with him and other members of the Naperville Police Department on Wednesday, May 6. This informal meet-and-greet is part of the Naperville Police Department's Chat with the Chief series. It will…...

17+ hour ago  (279+ words) Positively Naperville American Red Cross to Honor Naperville Native as 2026 Global Citizenship Hero The American Red Cross of Greater Chicago is honoring Rima Ziuraitis of Naperville, as this year's Global Citizenship Hero at the organization's 24th Annual Heroes Breakfast. The event…...

17+ hour, 18+ min ago  (296+ words) The City of Naperville's annual 2026 Curbside Bulk Brush Collection program begins the week of May 4. This program allows residents to dispose of large quantities of unbundled tree and shrub branches for free. The City is divided into five collection areas,…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (786+ words) Memorial Day is the time set aside on the last Monday in May to commemorate American military personnel that died in all wars, recognizing and honoring the families that served by giving the ultimate sacrifice. Since World War I, the…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (345+ words) Positively Naperville NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS CALENDAR FOR MAY 2026 7 PM Friday, May 8 Music: Chicago Sinfonietta presents "American Rhapsody." Chicago Sinfonietta closes their IGNITE season with a celebration of the many voices that have shaped the American soundscape....

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (772+ words) About Naperville: Located 28 miles west of Chicago, Naperville, Ill. , is home to approximately 145, 000 people. This vibrant, thriving City consistently ranks as a top community in the nation in which to live, raise children and retire. The City is home to acclaimed…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (152+ words) Friday, May 8 / 7 PM / Wentz Concert Hall (Naperville) Sunday, May 10 / 3 PM / Pick-Staiger Concert Hall (Evanston) Tickets start at $30 Innovation has always defined America " especially its music. In 1924, Rhapsody in Blue opened with a wild, sliding clarinet note that made people sit…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (393+ words) Deadline to register all entries for the Naperville Memorial Day Parade is May 1. The parade is set to step off at 10: 30 AM Mon. , May 25, along Jackson Avenue, to east to Washington Street, north to Benton, east to Central Park. Find…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (460+ words) Du Page Children's Museum Report Du Page Children's Museum (DCM) announced its planned leadership succession as President and CEO Andrea Ingram will step down on June 8, 2026, following six years of impactful leadership. Kimberly Stull, a nearly 25-year veteran of the Museum,…...