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Naperville Sun

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

With the sculptures of ‘Vivid Creatures,’ the Morton Arboretum goes for color this time

The west suburban nature park’s latest outdoor show of sculptures is by Portland artists Heather and Fez BeGaetz, with figures inspired by the wildlife of Northern Illinois.

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Offer to extend contract with electricity provider still open to Naperville despite deadline passing

The advertised deadline for Naperville to decide whether or not it wants to continue procuring energy from the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency has come and gone. But a contract extension has yet to go to Naperville City Council for a vote. And the city’s electric utility director says the option is still on the table.

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DuPage County Board District 5 incumbents Sadia Covert, Dawn DeSart to seek reelection

DuPage County Board District 5 reps, Sadia Covert and Dawn DeSart, both from Naperville, confirmed they’re running for reelection.

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One for the Books: If May showers have you looking for spring flowers, check out these Naperville Public Library reads

Spring has sprung, so celebrate the season with one of Naperville Public Library’s Amazing Book Challenge categories: Books in Bloom.

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Aurora chiropractor charged with sexual abuse of two boys denied pre-trial release

The DuPage State’s Attorney’s Office said Monday that Murtaza Hameed will not be released pre-trial, and will appear in court on June 2.

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Transfer portal has shifted priorities in college football recruiting. One response: High school showcases.

The NCAA transfer portal has changed the recruiting game for high school football players — and the coaches who try to set them on the best path.

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Marquette commit Allessandra Russo’s powerful kicks give Neuqua Valley a leg up. Against Naperville North too.

Russo and the Wildcats defeat Naperville North for the first time since 2015.

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Caden Vorwick gets Naperville North ‘fired up’ with timely at-bats. For him, it’s about time.

Putting a slow start behind him, Vorwick has emerged as a productive hitter for the Huskies.

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Naperville News Digest: Naperville Fire Department presenting fire prevention seminar; DuPage County hosting native plant sale Friday and Saturday

Roundup of small news items for the Naperville area.

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