A secular, college-prep microschool through grade 12

Prairie Paideia, NFP

A secular, diverse, college prep, alternative learning community focusing on critical thinking, collaboration, communication and creativity for students elementary through high school (full-time, part-time or hybrid). We emphasize critical thinking, communication and collaboration skills across all levels. We have three levels of mixed-aged small cohorts that allow for differentiation that ensures all students are stretched without being stressed. We are college-prep without college pressure. Students are placed by ability vs. age and we are low-tech, but not no-tech. Our students use real books and writing utensils. Bullying is not tolerated here and we have a longstanding community culture of respect and encouragement among students and adults. Classes are taught in an eclectic combination of styles that includes themed, project-based, Modeling Instruction drawn from various pedagogies. We offer Advanced Placement (many project-based) and dual-enrollment. Let's talk about how to change your child's trajectory.

DuPage County

Lisa Marie Farver

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Naperville

Illinois

A secular, diverse, college prep, alternative learning community focusing on critical thinking, collaboration, communication and creativity for...

Masterworks Painting is a professional residential painting

Masterworks Painting

Masterworks Painting is a professional residential painting and drywall contractor based in Batavia, Illinois. Serving the Fox Valley area since 1995, the company provides expert interior and exterior painting services to homeowners in communities including Naperville, St. Charles, and Wheaton. Their team is dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and reliable service for projects of all sizes. Beyond standard painting, the company specializes in cabinet refinishing, wood restoration, and comprehensive surface preparation. Their expertise extends to essential home maintenance tasks, including professional wallpaper removal, power washing, and specialized insurance damage repair for interior water issues. Every project begins with meticulous prep work, such as drywall patching and repair, to ensure a durable and polished final finish. Customers can expect a professional experience characterized by clear communication and dependable scheduling from the initial consultation to the final walkthrough. Masterworks Painting offers free, no-obligation project quotes to help homeowners plan their renovations with confidence and transparency.

Kane County

Emily Rosca

Batavia

Masterworks Painting is a professional residential painting and drywall contractor based in Batavia, Illinois. Serving the Fox Valley area since...

ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center

ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center, a state-of-the-art dental implant facility conveniently located in Downers Grove, has proudly served the western suburbs of Chicago for over 60 years. Donald J. Provenzale, DDS, an ABOI Board Certified implantologist, is the owner and founder. As an internationally recognized expert in the field, he also consults with many other patients on complex cases or for second opinions. ChewsWisely's dedicated and compassionate staff provide a full compliment of services and a welcoming environment as well as the latest in dental implant technologies to ensure more predictable outcomes.

David Giuliani

Burr Ridge

ChewsWisely Dental Implant Center, a state-of-the-art dental implant facility conveniently located in Downers Grove, has proudly served the western...

Revilo Screen LLC

Revilo Screen LLC is a locally owned and operated window and door rescreening business.  Revilo Screen LLC offers mobile on-site rescreening service as well as pick-up and return service.  Providing “exceptional service at a reasonable price”, the owner of the company has been a Naperville resident for over 30 years. 

Revilo Screen LLC is a locally owned and operated window and door rescreening business. Revilo Screen LLC offers mobile on-site rescreening service...

Naperville’s Own Award-Winning Auto & Work Injury Advocates

Marker Law, LLC

Marker Law proudly serves Naperville and the greater Chicagoland area, providing experienced, results-driven representation in personal injury and workers’ compensation cases. Founded by attorney Jason Marker, the firm is built on a simple mission: to stand up for injured individuals and guide them through difficult moments with clarity, compassion, and strength. What sets Marker Law apart is its hands-on, client-first approach. Every client works directly with an experienced attorney from start to finish, receiving clear guidance, honest communication, and personalized attention—never left wondering what comes next. While no one can undo the harm caused by an accident, Marker Law is committed to securing maximum financial recovery while helping clients access medical care and return to normalcy. As Mr. Marker says, “We are in the business of putting lives back together.” The firm understands recovery is both physical and financial, helping connect clients with trusted medical providers—even without insurance or immediate resources—so they can focus on healing while the legal team handles the case. With over 25 years of experience, Jason Marker brings valuable insight from his early career representing insurance companies. He now uses that knowledge to anticipate defense strategies and fight for maximum results. The firm has recovered millions for clients and maintains a 97% win rate. Marker Law handles car, truck, and motorcycle accidents, workplace injuries, slip and falls, and other negligence claims. The firm is well known among insurance companies, defense attorneys, and judges. In 2023, Mr. Marker received the AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, recognizing the highest level of professional excellence. Consultations are free, and there are no fees unless compensation is recovered. Call 33-INJURED or visit Marker Law on social media to learn more.

Marker Law proudly serves Naperville and the greater Chicagoland area, providing experienced, results-driven representation in personal injury and...

G & F Junk Removal let us haul away your Old Junk or Debris

G & F JUNK REMOVAL SERVICE

We are a small family owned and operated business located in Romeoville Illinois We are offering junk and debris removal services. We do small item pick up all the way to large bulk item picks. We do homes, basements, garages, offices, warehouse no job is to big or small for us. Large clean out job may require a roll off to be delivered to the job site. 

Will County

Andrea Earnest

Romeoville

We are a small family owned and operated business located in Romeoville Illinois We are offering junk and debris removal services. We do small item...

Wallaby Wash and Detail

We come to you! Wallaby Wash and Detail provides quality vehicle wash and detail services at the convenience of your home! Forget waiting at a detail shop, you're busy enough, let us take care of it. Check out our website to schedule!

We come to you! Wallaby Wash and Detail provides quality vehicle wash and detail services at the convenience of your home! Forget waiting at a...

Authentic Arabic Sweets Taste of Tradition

Al Basha Sweets Co

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious array of desserts crafted from passed down Palestinian family recipes and reflect the heritage of the Middle Eastern region. Sometimes, the simplest sweets bring the greatest joy. Experience the beauty of our Oriental-Arabic treats that celebrate the essence of simplicity. Try Bridgeview’s most celebrated and innovative dessert trays for your table with tradition of sharing and community, open 7 days a week. Our desserts are authentic, distinctive, and made with the highest quality regionally sourced traditional ingredients. We have the most varieties of knafeh around and served fresh every morning, including both hot and chilled sweets. With the most authentic and unique selection of arabic desserts anywhere, be sure to visit for our seasonal specials. Al Basha Sweets Co is the taste of heritage and hospitality whether you’re celebrating Ramadan, birthday, wedding, holiday, or simply treating yourself, their sweets bring people together and turn moments into memories.

Bolingbrook

Welcome to Al Basha Sweets Co, we pride ourselves in being one of the oldest sweet stores in the Chicago-land area est 1989. We offer a delicious...

Kids can join magician Tim Glander as he combines magic with a variety of heroes from history and the comic book world during two programs Saturday, June 6 at 95th Street Library, 3015 Cedar Glade Drive. The first program will be from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. and then the second, which will be a repeat of the first, will be from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. <a href="http://www.naperville-lib.org" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.naperville-lib.org</a>

Kids can join magician Tim Glander as he combines magic with a variety of heroes from history and the comic book world during two programs.

Magician to bring to life superheroes

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Plainfield

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Oswego

Darien

Rush MD Anderson Cancer Center at Rush Lisle

Experience the healing power of art in this monthly workshop series led by licensed art therapist Mignon Dupepe. Open to patients, caregivers, and community members, this FREE session provides all necessary materials and focuses on relaxation, social connection, and new art-making techniques.

Local Event: Twist Out Cancer Arts Therapy Workshop

Twist Out Cancer Arts Therapy Workshop

Experience the healing power of art in this monthly workshop series led by licensed art therapist Mignon Dupepe. Open to...

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Hi 👋 neighbors, if you're looking for a trustworthy tree company, give me a call or send me a text professional work, Fully insured, competitive...

🌱 Patch AM: What we know about the $8 million...

And on the Naperville Patch calendar - Twist Out Cancer Arts Therapy Workshop

🌱 Patch AM: What we know about the $8 million Tru by Hilton fire

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Shorewood

Stay Off DuPage River After Rescue Of Kayakers,...

Rescue crews had to be called out for river rescues on Friday and Saturday.

Stay Off DuPage River After Rescue Of Kayakers, Tubers: Forest Preserve

Crime & Safety

Naperville Cancels 4th Of July Fireworks Due To...

Naperville officials say the city and the park district will work to reschedule the event. 

Naperville Cancels 4th Of July Fireworks Due To Flooding, Forecast

Seasonal & Holidays

🌱 Patch AM: Fire Tears Through Naperville Hotel...

Happening soon: Twist Out Cancer Arts Therapy Workshop on the Naperville Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Fire Tears Through Naperville Hotel, Causes $8M In Damage

Fire Tears Through Naperville Hotel, Causes $8M...

A fire broke out at a Hilton on Diehl Road in Naperville late Thursday. 

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