Patch Recap: Naperville Top Place to Live, New Superintendent and More

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City unanimously approves tax incentive, which allows for retailer to relocate and develop a new 170,000 square-foot Walmart Supercenter near 75th Street and Beebe Drive.

In its list of America's best small cities, CNN Money ranks Naperville at No. 53.

District 203 and Indian Prairie School District 204 high schools made the "Chicago Magazine" list of the top 10 public high schools in DuPage County.

The CDC announced that this is the worst year for West Nile Virus since it started tracking in 1999. Check out how your area is faring in our interactive map of diagnosed cases in humans and mosquitoes.

School news

For the sixth consecutive year, Naperville Community Unit School District 203 college readiness scores are above the 50 percent mark. District 204 also remains above state average.

During Monday's board of education meeting, officials announced Dan Bridges as the district's new superintendent.

Police and fire

Adam Drop of Naperville faces charges of failing to report an accident and failing to render aid after an accident involving an injury.

After being accreditied for 15 consecutive years, the Naperville Fire Department is now one of three departments in the world to be designated as a "Legacy Agency."

The Naperville Fire Department is asking residents for donations of used vehicles in order to practice auto extrication skills.

Around town

Naper Settlement and Naperville Heritage Society president and CEO announced her retirement earlier this week, effective January 2013.

Business

A number of Naperville-based companies were among the "2012 Inc. 5000," which ranked the 5,000 fastest-growing companies in the U.S.

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