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Patch Recap: 'Modern Family' Star Visits Naperville, Robber Strikes Twice, New 2013 Laws

Taking a look back at the week's top Naperville headlines.

Top stories

ABC's Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Lt. Governor Shelia Simon stopped by The Tie Bar in Naperville to advocate for gay marriage in Illinois on Wednesday afternoon.

Police: Christmas Robber Stikes Same Gas Station Again

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Suspect matched description of man who robbed same Mobil on Christmas morning at gunpoint, police said.

From social media privacy in the workplace to a ban on shark fins and stricter rules for firearms card applicants, more than 150 new laws will take effect in Illinois on New Year’s Day.

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Around town

City Seeks Feedback in 'Extreme Website Makeover' Contest

Residents can vote for the city of Naperville in a web design contest now through Jan. 11.

As temperatures drop, Naperville Patch shares some tips for dressing to stay warm and safe for people and their pets.

Getting in Shape for 2013? Weight Watchers Opens New Naperville Location

Weight Watchers is inviting residents to celebrate the grand opening of its new Naperville location this month.

 

New Year: 2013

5 Ways to Start Saving Money in the New Year

If your New Year’s resolution is to get your finances in order, these guidelines will help you get started.

How to Keep Your New Year's Resolution

Five tips to help you keep your resolution.

The holidays are over and it's time to pack away decorations and ornaments. Here are some tips to ensure items are safe and sound for next year.


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