Plans to offer affordable housing for seniors and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Naperville could come to fruition by fall 2026 if city approvals and funding requests come through this fall. The Naperville Planning and Zoning Commission Wednesday will consider several permit and variance requests for Tower Court Residences, a 71-unit, multifamily … [Read more...] about Commission to consider rezoning, permits, variances for proposed affordable housing complex in south Naperville
Soccer
Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown girls volleyball rankings and player of the week
Mother McAuley shows no sign of slowing down at the top, while Joliet Catholic returns to the rankings again. Top 10 With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. Mother McAuley 24-3 (1) Lucy Maloney passes the 400 mark in digs as Mighty Macs beat Montini, Wheaton St. Francis. 2. Lincoln-Way East 23-4 (2) Junior setter Brooklyn Ritter is setting up … [Read more...] about Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown girls volleyball rankings and player of the week
Organizers say collection drive to help hurricane victims exceeds expectations: ‘The generosity was so big’
A large hurricane relief effort which included collection sites in Aurora and Naperville over the weekend is being celebrated by organizers as a big success. The drive, staged by Rotary District 6450, which includes Rotary clubs throughout the Chicago area, collected a wide range of items for those impacted by Hurricane Helene, which caused widespread damage, especially in … [Read more...] about Organizers say collection drive to help hurricane victims exceeds expectations: ‘The generosity was so big’
Fall Fest at Lake Forest’s Elawa Farm celebrates harvest, change of season
Colorful leaves, golden sunlight, and a chill in the wind, just in time for Saturday’s Fall Fest at Elawa Farm in Lake Forest. Laura Calvert, executive director of the Elawa Farm Foundation says this 4th annual Fall Fest celebrates the harvest and the change in the season. “As farmers, we work so hard to plant and harvest our fields – this is an opportunity for us to celebrate … [Read more...] about Fall Fest at Lake Forest’s Elawa Farm celebrates harvest, change of season
‘Terrifier 3’ slashes ‘Joker’ to take No. 1 at the box office, Trump film ‘The Apprentice’ fizzles
NEW YORK — The choices on the movie marquee this weekend included Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker, a film about Donald Trump, a “Saturday Night Live” origin story and even Pharrell Williams as a Lego. In the end, all were trounced by an ax-wielding clown. “Terrifier 3,” a gory, low-budget slasher from the small distributor Cineverse, topped the weekend box office with $18.3 … [Read more...] about ‘Terrifier 3’ slashes ‘Joker’ to take No. 1 at the box office, Trump film ‘The Apprentice’ fizzles