I was fortunate enough to visit the Naperville home of a relative in Northwest Chicago. Located 28 miles west of Chicago, Naperville is one of the fastest-growing communities in the U.S. It is the fourth largest city in Illinois, having a diverse population of approximately 133,000. Naperville offers families opportunities to live a lifestyle of rural Americana with the conveniences of a city amenities.
- Voted the “Most Kid-Friendly City in America,” by Zero Population Growth
- North Central College has called Naperville home for more than 125 years and the College of
- DuPage, DePaul University, and Loyola University all have extension campuses in the city.
- Public library system that has been rated the best library system of its size in the country year after year.
- Millennium Carillon, featuring weekly evening concerts during the summer.
- Naper Settlement, a museum village of 19th century homes, shops, and public buildings.
- Riverwalk, a gathering place for the community, offering walking paths, gazebos and paddleboat rides.
- Excellent medical care at Edwards Hospital.
- Six 18-hole courses and one 27-hole course await golfers in Naperville.
- A broad array of cuisine, including Cuban, Spanish, and Mediterranean.
- Nightlife, live entertainment options range from traditional blues music to dueling pianos.
- Naperville’s downtown district and residential neighborhoods offer a real estate for a high quality of life to people of all income levels and backgrounds.
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