Naperville student wins $9k Purdue vaccine lottery
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Jeremiah Monteiro from Naperville has won the Purdue University vaccine lottery, which is a total of $9,992.

Chicago man accused of attempting to rob a beverage supply delivery driver at Jewel in Naperville

Shortly after the driver pulled his truck up to the docking bay and began unloading pallets of liquor and wine, a man, later identified as Frederick Holmon, allegedly approached the driver with a 9mm semi-automatic rifle. Holmon then allegedly told the driver, “It's not worth your life.”

Naperville soldier welcomed home from Korea

One young soldier got quite a surprise and honor as he returned home to the suburbs on Tuesday.

Illinois soldier welcomed home
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One young soldier got quite a surprise and honor as he returned home to the suburbs on Tuesday.

North Central College won't require COVID-19 vaccine
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North Central College will not require vaccines for students who plan to attend in-person classes starting this fall but with some safety measures.

Naperville's Sarah Rodriguez places 2nd in women's division at Nathan's Hot Dog Eating contest

She said afterwards, she lets nature take it's course. “When the contest is over, you take a photo, you shake a hand, and you put your hands on your knees and your body makes that decision for you.”

Naperville couple to compete in Nathan's Famous Hot Dog-Eating Contest

Local foodies will have some hometown hereoes to root for this weekend in the 105th annual Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest.

Naperville couple to compete in prolific hot dog eating championship
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Elite competitive eater Sarah Rodriguez joins Good Day Chicago to talk about taking on Joey Chestnut and others in the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest.

Tornado causes 'tree apocalypse' in Naperville and Woodridge; loss could have aftereffects for years
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Geoffrey Donovan, a Portland, Oregon-based research forester for the USDA Forest Service, joins Good Day Chicago to talk about the "tree apocalypse" in Naperville and Woodridge caused by the tornado that can affect public health and crimes.

Naperville high schooler scales Mount Denali to cap off amazing climbing feat
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Lucky Westlake from Naperville talks about the exhilarating experience of climbing Mt. Denali and becoming the youngest woman to scale all of the United States' highest peaks.