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DuPagePads 16th Annual Wake Up Your Spirit Breakfast

On Wednesday, November 7th, 400 attendees gathered at Abbington Distinctive Banquets in Glen Ellyn for DuPagePads’ annual inspirational breakfast. This 16th annual event raised over $110,000 for programs and services to help people move from a pad on the floor, to a key in the door!n nCarol Simler, President & CEO of DuPagePads highlighted newContinue reading

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smart sizing your life

 ​There is a lot of talk around Smart Sizing over the past few years in Real Estate – and everywhere else!  People are living smarter, more tech-savvy lives, and are trying to free themselves of clutter.  So what does Smart Sizing mean? Well, it may mean different things to different people… Moving to experience a differentContinue reading

November 2018 woman of the month

Jacque Clermont, Special Events and Annual Campaign Manager at 360 Youth ServicesQ: What is 360 Youth Services?A: 360 Youth Services began in 1971 when a group of concerned parents, community and religious leaders recognized the need for professional, youth-centered services in the Naperville community. They formed a city council that eventually became a non-profit organizationContinue reading

October 2018 WOman of the Month

Stephanie Colbert Randall is 3rd generation owner of Colbert Custom Framing & Art Printing, a family-owned custom picture framing and art printing business in Naperville.Here is what Stephanie says about her job and her story at Colbert Custom Framing & Art Printing. Q: What is Colbert Custom Framing & Art Printing?Colbert Custom Framing & Art PrintingContinue reading

September 2018 Woman of the Month

NAME : Amanda Kunzer, NACC Woman of the Month, September 2018 Q:  What is Edgewood Clinical Services?A: Edgewood Clinical Services is a comprehensive, outpatient, mental health agency that offers therapy for all ages and stages in life, groups for children and teens, psychological testing and psychiatry/medication assistance.Q: What is your background and what led you toContinue reading

August 2018 Woman of the MOnth

Janene Marshall-Gatling is the Owner of the Naperville South Location of College Nannies and Tutors. As an advocate for self-care, she urges busy parents to take advantage of time for themselves and enlist the support of quality care providers. At College Nannies and Tutors, Janene works to provide needs-based solutions; she’s learned through her hands-onContinue reading

Chicago High School Students Empowered in Financial Literacy

Spreading wisdomn n High school students are only years – and in some cases months – from being away from home and handling money on their own for the first time. Yet most have been exposed to few lessons in financial self-sufficiency, either in school or at home.nThat’s why Nicholl Doggett and her employer, OakContinue reading

From Nicki Anderson: What Does the Future of Our Community Look Like?

This is a very exciting time at the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce. We always start our new year with a fresh Board vision along with an inspired team ready to meet the year head on. We carefully plan ways to consistently improve the value of our organization. After all, if we’re not constantly thinkingContinue reading

FORMER JUDSON UNIVERSITY PLAYER AND ALL-AMERICAN JOHN MITVICK BEATS INSPIRED PAUL CHOI TO WIN THE FIRST $350 ETA TOUR PRIZE MONEY TENNIS CIRCUIT MASTERS

John Mitvick, All-American while playing for Judson College wins the first ETA Tour Prize Money Tennis Circuit Master. The former college player beat a very inspired Paul Choi to capture the title. n “Tonight was a battle between physical power and talent” Gus Fernandes said, Director of the ETA Tour Singles Tournament Series. “We sawContinue reading

FORMER WHEATON COLLEGE PLAYER AND TOP JR. RECRUIT BEAT ATP PLAYER AND FORMER NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE COACH

Wheaton College graduate Justin Ancona and 4-Star Recruit Phasu Sirinit beat ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals) player Jeremy Sonkin and former North Central College coach Mike Patrick in the third annual $300 PRIZE MONEY ETA Tour Doubles Championship. The recent college graduate and up-and-coming junior beat the veteran team 7-5 to take the championship andContinue reading