Naperville, IL|News|
Halloween 2017: Top Local Costume Searches
Comic book characters and non-existent animals top the list.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
- Aurora, IL
COD and NIU alum. Radio reporter turned print. Editor for Aurora, Naperville, Oswego, Montgomery & Yorkville patches. Send your patchy patch story ideas and news tips to caitlin.ketel@patch.com and follow me on Twitter @CaitlinKetel. Pronounced "kuh-TELL." Photo taken on Mt. Wilson (the one on the Coors can).
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Oswego, IL|News|
Oswego Mom's Facebook Comment Prompts Response From Fire Department
Oswego firefighters' Facebook response clarifies how the department operates in an emergency.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Yorkville, IL|News|
Shots Fired Lead To Baseball Field Foot Chase: Yorkville Cops
A Yorkville police chase on foot leads to one in custody, charged with multiple offenses.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Woman Is Giving $1,000 To Half Marathon Team, If They Can Beat Her
Team in Naperville half marathon hopes to raise money and spirits for recovering addicts.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Naperville Fire Leaves Minimal Damage Thanks To Quick Thinking
Employees at a 5th & Mill repair shop acted quickly to the fire, resulting in minimal damage.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Oswego, IL|News|
Oswego Fire Does Excess Of $100,000 In Damage
The Stone Hill Drive fire was costly, but no injuries were reported.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Oswego, IL|News|
Oswego Police Blotter Oct. 15-19: Battery At Elementary School & A Caffeine Deprived Thief
Crime Roundup: Oswego Police report their findings for the week.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Aurora|News|
Aurora LGBTQ Services Rank No. 2 In State: Human Rights Campaign
The Municipal Equality Index awarded Aurora more points than neighboring Naperville
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Naperville's LGBTQ Friendliness Ranks Last In State
The Human Rights Campaign found Naperville is lacking in law enforcement and community efforts.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Aurora|News|
East Aurora Soft Lockdown Friday After Writing Discovered On Bathroom Wall
Students at East Aurora were placed under "soft lockdown" Friday.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Aurora|News|
Fugitive Friday: Theft By Deception In Kendall County
Have you seen this woman?
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Montgomery, IL|News|
Montgomery: Have You Seen This Man?
He was seen late September trying to break into a vehicle.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Oswego, IL|News|
Oswego: Have You Seen This Man?
The man was seen late September trying to break into a vehicle.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Aurora|News|
Chicago Premium Outlets Welcomes Francesca's
The trendy, yet cozy women's boutique will hold its grand opening Nov. 4.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Aurora|News|
Aurora Pit Bull Attack Victim Surprises Classmates After Hospital Release
The Dieterich Elementary School student couldn't stand to be away from his teacher or classmates another day.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Aurora|News|
Al-Qaida Recruit Who Plotted Naperville Nightclub Bombing Is Sentenced
Abdella Ahmad Tounisi of Aurora was arrested at O'Hare in 2013 after trying to join the terrorist group in the Middle East.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Aurora|News|
Chicago Premium Outlets Hosts Job Fair
More than 30 retailers are looking for help this holiday season.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Rain Won't Spoil The Fun: 5K And Open House Rescheduled
Heavy rain delayed the events last week. Now, everything's back on track for Sunday.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Aurora|News|
Aurora Ranks No. 4 In Top 10 Places To Trick-Or-Treat
The city slipped from No. 3 last year but still holds strong based on several factors including crime and weather.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
Aurora|News|
Crowdfunding Pit Bull Victim's Med Bills; Teacher Says Family Needs More Help
A crowdfunding page started by the boy's teacher has raised more than $3,000 so far.
Caitlin Ketel, Patch Staff
