Kate's Brief History
Tidbits of history, briefly.
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Someone Who Should Haunt Naperville
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Last year we wrote about Edward Sanitarium, the precursor to our current Edward Hospital complex. What we didn’t tell you is that Dr. Theod...
Monday, October 6, 2014
A Book Review Perfect for October
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Graveyards of ChicagoThe People, History, Art, and Lore of Cook County Cemeteries By Matt Hucke and Ursula Bielski Lake Claremont Press ...
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
October Chicago Portage Walk
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The “Friends of the Chicago Portage” would like to announce their next public walking tour of the Chicago Portage National Historic Site, Sa...
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
The Other Naperville
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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...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Naperville's First Business Partnership
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This week in 1831 was when the first settlers arrived in Naperville, including Joseph Naper, his brother John, their sister Amy and their fa...
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