Kate's Brief History

Tidbits of history, briefly.

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Notable Naperville Women -- Peg Price

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Her place in history books and trivia quizzes is forever ensured:  Margaret “Peg” Price was Naperville’s first female mayor. So far, she i...
Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Notable Naperville Women -- Jane Sindt

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Newer and younger residents of Naperville may not be familiar with Jane Sindt as a person, but if you’ve ever strolled the Riverwalk, at...
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Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Notable Naperville Women - Peg Yonker

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Margaret Barnes Yonker, otherwise known as “Peg,” passed away in fall of 2016 at the age of 93. While not a Naperville native with family...
Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Notable Naperville Women - Genevieve Towsley

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If you’ve ever walked or driven by the Barnes & Noble Bookstore on the corner of Washington Street and Chicago Avenue, no doubt you’v...
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Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Notable Naperville Women -- Named "Naper"

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Gravestone of Almeda Naper, wife of Joseph Traditionally May is Heritage Month in Naperville, including Civil War Days which is May 20 a...
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