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MOM’s Organic Market now eyeing spring 2027 opening for Naperville store

MOM’s Organic Market now eyeing spring 2027 opening for Naperville store

MOM’s Organic Market, a grocery store chain focused on organic produce and ingredients, has pushed back the opening of its new Naperville location to spring 2027.

 
AI can’t take management’s place

AI can’t take management’s place

Does your work phone ring as often as it used to? Do your team members stop by to ask questions as frequently as they once did? If your answer is no, AI may be to blame.

 

Two candidate forums canceled after Crespo, Bean cite scheduling conflicts

Democratic state Rep. Fred Crespo of Hoffman Estates cited an out-of-town family issue as the reason for canceling his attendance at a Saturday candidate forum with Republican challenger Ralph Black of Hanover Park for the 44th District state House seat at the Schaumburg Township District Library in Schaumburg.

 

Aurora Oktoberfest celebration rescheduled to Oct. 10

Officials said an Aurora Oktoberfest event hosted by the Auroraland German Heritage Society and the Kiwanis Club of Aurora has been rescheduled from Saturday to Oct. 10 because of predicted storms.

 
Battle for control: DuPage County clerk takes fight to appellate court

Battle for control: DuPage County clerk takes fight to appellate court

DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek took her legal fight over how her office is run to a panel of three appellate court justices this week, asking them to overturn rulings made by a DuPage County judge on billing and bidding procedures.

 

Detached garage fire in Naperville causes $40K in damages

No one was injured and the nearby home wasn’t damaged following a detached garage fire in Naperville Wednesday afternoon.

 

Kane County Health Department offering free MMR vaccinations through Sept. 25

After two reported measles cases this year, the Kane County Health Department is offering free MMR vaccination regardless of insurance status until Sept. 25.

 
Fans say trading cards are ‘boiling hot’ right now

Fans say trading cards are ‘boiling hot’ right now

Dylan Rader, 13, of Geneva said his interest in sports trading cards these days is running pretty high. “I have been collecting sports cards since third grade. I started with Pokemon and then went to sports cards,” he said on a recent Saturday morning during a six-hour show featuring trading cards at the Kane County Fairgrounds in St. Charles.

 

Melissa Bean drops out of 8th Congressional District candidate forum with Jennifer Davis

Democratic candidate for the 8th Congressional District Melissa Bean has cited a scheduling conflict for her dropping out of a scheduled candidate forum with Republican opponent Jennifer Davis on Saturday.

 
Jewelry thieves targeting people in parking lots strike again in Des Plaines

Jewelry thieves targeting people in parking lots strike again in Des Plaines

Teams of thieves who distract strangers in suburban parking lots and steal their jewelry have struck again.

 
A catch with the pontiff: Suburban promoter Ron Onesti gifts Pope Leo softball at Vatican

A catch with the pontiff: Suburban promoter Ron Onesti gifts Pope Leo softball at Vatican

Music promoter and entrepreneur Ron Onesti recalls ‘having a catch’ with Pope Leo during a recent meeting at the Vatican.

 
Residents express concerns about data centers at meeting in Aurora

Residents express concerns about data centers at meeting in Aurora

More than four dozen Fox Valley residents, including nearly 20 from Aurora, gathered this week at the Santori Public Library in downtown Aurora to discuss the impact of data centers in the area.

 
Daily Herald photo contest winners for August 2026

Daily Herald photo contest winners for August 2026

The top finishers in August’s amateur photo contest showcase landscapes from desert ranges to a glacier ice field.

 
Ethics probe clears District 214 for pre-referendum polling, but critic calls it ‘unwritten loophole’

Ethics probe clears District 214 for pre-referendum polling, but critic calls it ‘unwritten loophole’

Northwest Suburban High School District 214 was cleared of ethics violations after an investigation into pre-referendum polling activities. The complainant disputes the findings.

 
3 juvenile girls facing felony charges after threatening an Addison school

3 juvenile girls facing felony charges after threatening an Addison school

Three juvenile girls are facing felony charges after authorities say they threatened a school shooting at Indian Trail Junior High School in Addison.

 
Girls volleyball: Knowing that tips are her ‘best option,’ Metea Valley’s Katie Wagner stands tall in win over Waubonsie Valley

Girls volleyball: Knowing that tips are her ‘best option,’ Metea Valley’s Katie Wagner stands tall in win over Waubonsie Valley

Metea Valley junior Katie Wagner knows that she’s not the tallest outside hitter around. Standing at 5-foot-9, Wagner doesn’t pound the ball down at will like her taller ...

 
Quarterback. Linebacker. Receiver. Defensive back. Aidan Crisci can do it all for Aurora Central Catholic

Quarterback. Linebacker. Receiver. Defensive back. Aidan Crisci can do it all for Aurora Central Catholic

Aurora Central Catholic’s Aidan Crisci is a four-year varsity starter, but he finds himself on the move once again — position-wise — as he proves to be the ultimate team ...

 
Girls volleyball: Benet’s Linden Stritch learns well from her mom, a former Mother McAuley star: ‘Everything is a credit to her’

Girls volleyball: Benet’s Linden Stritch learns well from her mom, a former Mother McAuley star: ‘Everything is a credit to her’

Benet sophomore outside hitter Linden Stritch didn’t begin playing competitive volleyball until she was 12. It didn’t take her long to establish some lofty goals. She asp...

 
Aurora man accused of dealing meth, cannabis

Aurora man accused of dealing meth, cannabis

An Aurora man is facing drug charges after an investigation by Aurora police.

 
6 Des Plaines police officers on paid leave as investigation into fatal shooting continues

6 Des Plaines police officers on paid leave as investigation into fatal shooting continues

Six Des Plaines police officers who responded to the 911 call that preceded last week’s fatal shooting of a resident are on paid administrative leave, the department said Wednesday.

 

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