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Patch Recap: Man Unfit for Trial, Metra Collisions Under Investigation, Skynyrd to Play Ribfest

Taking a glance at this week's Naperville headlines.

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Man Charged With Naperville Sister-Kill Found Psychologically Unfit

A Lakemoor man charged with murdering his sister in her Naperville home was found unfit to stand trial.

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Teen Charged With Sexual Abuse of 13-Year-Old Naperville Girl: Police

Jonathan Fogelman, of Plainfield, has been charged with two counts of criminal sexual abuse and possession of child pornography.

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Causes of All 3 Fatal Metra BNSF Collisions Still Under Investigation

The DuPage County Coroner's Office is waiting on the victim's toxicology results before announcing a cause in the first of three recent fatal incidents along the BNSF tracks.

Six Naperville residents are among the 162 Illinoisans and 4,802 Americans and allies lost in the war.

 

Election 2013

Naperville School District 203 Candidate Forum Scheduled

Community will have opportunity to meet candidates running for Naperville School District 203 school board.

Who's Running: Naperville Candidates for the April 2013 Election

A roundup of who's running for Naperville City Council, District 203 and District 204 school board, township offices, Napeville Park District board and the College of DuPage board.

COD Board Candidate Was Fired from College After Sexual Harassment Charges

Frank Flores, Jr. was terminated from the College of DuPage for a disorderly conduct incident; he claims the investigation was “cursory” and the charges “malicious and unsubstantiated.”

 

Police and Fire

No Injuries in Early-Morning Naperville Attic Fire

Naperville Firefighters were able to bring an attic fire under control within 15 minutes early Tuesday morning.


Around Town

Naperville Home Sales Up Last Month

In February, Naperville saw an increase in home sales as well as a slight increase in median price.

But moderate rankings in two other categories mean that the county ranks only sixth healthiest overall in the state, a new report shows.

Lululemon’s Recalled Yoga Pants Might Flash Your Downward Dog

The popular black yoga bottoms are sheerer than ever before, making them see-through. The company says about 17 percent of their entire stock of pants needs to be recalled.

Lynyrd Skynyrd to Play Naperville Ribfest 2013

Skynyrd joins Rick Springfield and STYX in list of musicians set to perform during this summer's annual fest.

Three pedestrians have died after being struck by BNSF Metra trains this month in Hinsdale, Westmont and Downers Grove. Most recently, a male pedestrian was hit by a train near downtown Downers Grove on Tuesday morning.

Naperville Home Cracks 'Chicago Magazine's' List of Priciest Pads Sold in 2012

A luxurious home in Naperville's Woods of Rivermist subdivision ranks among the top ten "most expensive" list.

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Edward Hospital Named Title Sponsor of Naperville Marathon

Edward Hospital announced a three-year agreement with the Naperville Marathon and Half Marathon, which takes place in November.


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