Michelle Mullins

OUTDOOR ALLIANCE HOSTING ‘BIKE TO THE BARN' Naperville Outdoor Alliance's annual “Bike to the Barn” event, in which participants bike, walk

Roundup of small news items for the Naperville area.

As Will County celebrates 1,000 graduates of its problem-solving courts, its program leaders say not only has it helped reduce recidivism, it has given graduates sobriety and a new lease on life.

Roundup of small news items for the Naperville area.

The Homer Glen Village Board approved an extension to its sewer line that can benefit development near 159th Street and Cedar Road, a major commercial corridor.

NAPERVILLE PICKING UP STORM BRUSH, DEBRIS Naperville is offering a free citywide bulk brush collection the week of June 15 to help residents clean up their yards after recent severe weather.

The Naperville District 203 School Board approved a budget for the coming school year Monday, but only after a heated exchange with one board member who claimed the true deficit was not being reported.

A new rideshare policy that allows children 13 or older to use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft to leave school during the day with parental permission won Naperville District 203 School Board approval this week.

The Will County Board is considering creating a land bank designed to help spur redevelopment on vacant or abandoned properties.

FRY YMCA EXEC DIRECTOR ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT Erika Wood, executive director of the Fry Family YMCA in Naperville, will retire July 3 after 43 years with the nonprofit organization.