Kate's Brief History

Our town may be the first one named “Naperville,” but it wasn’t the only one. While it is now known as Naper, a town in Nebraska was origi...

This week in 1831 was when the first settlers arrived in Naperville, including Joseph Naper, his brother John, their sister Amy and their fa...

When perusing the Holland Business Directory of 1886, the first of its kind in Naperville, you are immediately impressed with how genteel ...

  While we in Naperville enjoy our reputation as active members of the Illinois Technology and Research Corridor, we also love our history....

Some of us still remember a time before “self-service” gas stations. You would pull up to the pump and roll down your window to tell the...