City News

Naperville Police Investigate Fatal Traffic Crash on Warrenville Road

The Naperville Police and Fire Departments responded to the intersection of Warrenville Road and Washington Street for the report of a two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle on Aug. 4. 

City Reminds Residents to Take Precautions to Reduce Mosquitoes

The City of Naperville’s routine mosquito monitoring and testing program has identified West Nile Virus in three of its 10 mosquito traps during recent weekly testing. 

Naperville Police Arrest Wheaton Man for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Deliver

Naperville Police arrested a Wheaton man on July 22 for possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver and other felony charges following a traffic stop. 

Naperville to Celebrate National Night Out with Community Events on Aug. 3 and 4

Naperville’s National Night Out festivities are fast approaching, and residents are encouraged to mark their calendars and make plans to attend the local events planned for Aug. 3 & 4, 2026. 

Municipal Election Petitions for Candidacy Available Tuesday, July 28

Beginning Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 8 a.m. petitions for candidacy for the 2027 Naperville municipal election are available in the Community Services Department at the Naperville Municipal Center. 

Downtown Parking Survey Open Until July 27

Share your thoughts on parking availability, location and quantity in the downtown from now through 9 a.m. on Monday, July 27. 

Naperville Police Accepting Applications for Fall 2026 Citizen Police Academy

The Naperville Police Department is now accepting applications for a 10-week Citizen Police Academy (CPA) beginning on Sept. 2. Applications are due by Thursday, July 30. 

Naperville’s Retail, Financial Landscape Among the Best in the State

The City once again achieved financial milestones that showcase its commitment to fiscal responsibility and reinforce its reputation as the leading place to do business in Illinois. 

Structure Fire in the 1000 Block of Williamsburg Drive

Naperville firefighters extinguished an attic fire that caused $100,000 in damages.  

Structure Fire in the 200 Block of Cedarbrook Road

Naperville firefighters extinguished a morning basement fire that caused $70,000 in damages. 

Naperville Residents Invited to ‘Chat with the Chief’ on July 21

Chat with Naperville Police Chief Jason Arres and others from the Naperville Police Department on Tuesday, July 21. Stop by Arwa Yemeni Coffee, 3124 S. Rt. 59, anytime between 10:30 a.m. and noon. 

Naperville Police: Speeding Catches Up With You

Naperville Police are partnering with state and local law enforcement agencies to step up traffic safety efforts across the state throughout the month of July to reduce speeding. 

Structure Fire in the 1800 Block of W. Diehl Road

A late evening fire on July 2, 2026, caused $8 million worth of damage to a Naperville hotel. 

Structure Fire in the 1000 Block of Devonshire Court

There were no injuries to firefighters, residents or pets in the garage fire that left a residence uninhabitable. 

Naperville Police Begin Fourth of July Crackdown on Impaired Drivers and Seat Belt Law Violators

The Naperville Police Department is participating in an Independence Day traffic enforcement campaign through July 6 focused on impaired and unbuckled drivers. 

Structure Fire in the 1100 Block of North Mill Street

A June 23 structure fire caused approximately $1,000 in damage. There were no reported injuries. 

Naperville Police Arrest Three Following Investigation into June 18 Armed Robbery

On June 18, 2026, Naperville Police arrested three men on armed robbery, mob action, and other felony charges following an investigation into an incident that occurred earlier that morning.