City News

East Ogden Trash Compactor Fire

Trash compactor fire behind Savers on East Ogden Avenue causes $8,000 in damage; no injuries reported. 

Naperville Police Host Scam Awareness Webinar on Feb. 26

The Naperville Police Department is hosting a scam awareness webinar to educate citizens about the latest scams being used to defraud Naperville residents and how to protect themselves. 

Naperville Police Arrest Texas Man following Sextortion Investigation

Naperville Police arrested a Texas man on Feb. 9, 2025, following a lengthy investigation into the online exploitation of a Naperville teen. 

Suspicious Vehicle Investigation by Naperville Police Leads to Felony Weapons Charges

Naperville Police arrested an 18-year-old on Feb. 9 on felony weapons charges after receiving a call about a suspicious vehicle on the city's northwest side. 

Naperville Police Investigate Fatal Traffic Crash at 103rd Street and Book Road

Naperville Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred just after 9:30 p.m. on Feb. 10 near the intersection of 103rd Street and Book Road. 

Nanak Court Structure Fire

Unoccupied residence deemed uninhabitable after early-morning fire on Saturday, Feb. 8. 

Structure Fire in the 1300 Block of East Bailey Road

One injured in afternoon garage fire; $50,000 in damages reported. 

Fire at MOD Pizza

Jan. 22 fire in and around pizza oven enclosure causes $11,000 in damage. 

Naperville Police Arrest Chicago Man on Drug and Weapons Charges

A two-month-long Naperville Police investigation into alleged crack-cocaine sales in Naperville culminated Jan. 14 with the arrest of a Chicago man on felony charges. 

Naperville Police Accepting Applications for Spring 2025 Citizen Police Academy

The Naperville Police Department is now accepting applications for a 10-week Citizen Police Academy (CPA) beginning on March 5. 

Public Invited to Open House to Discuss Potential Road Improvements

The public is invited to a Road Improvement Plan open house on Tuesday, Jan. 28, to discuss potential roadway improvements. Written comments can also be submitted using an interactive map.  

Two Juveniles Charged with Early Morning Burglary at Naperville Vape Store

Two juveniles were arrested by Naperville Police early Dec. 29, 2024, after a North Aurora Road business was broken into and burglarized. 

Naperville Police Investigate Fatal Traffic Crash on Auburn Avenue

Naperville Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred just prior to 9 p.m. on Dec. 23, 2024 in the area of Wehrli Drive and Auburn Avenue. 

Three Arrested After Fleeing from an Alleged Stolen Vehicle

Naperville Police arrested three individuals allegedly in possession of a stolen vehicle after fleeing police on Dec. 14, 2024. 

‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ This Holiday Season

From Dec. 13 through Jan. 2, the Naperville Police Department joins with law enforcement agencies across Illinois on an impaired driving enforcement campaign. 

Structure Fire in the 300 Block of Carriage Hill

Dec. 11 shed fire in Carriage Hill spreads to home, causing $110,000 in damage. 

Survey: Naperville Favors Community-Centered, Nature-Inspired Public Art

Naperville community shares vision for future public art. Survey reveals interest in nature-inspired, interactive pieces in various locations. Learn more about the survey results.  

Remember to ‘Click It or Ticket’ This Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving, Naperville Police Department is joining the Illinois State Police for an enforcement campaign that will run from Nov. 22 to Dec. 2.