Interesting Facts

On Money Magazine's Top 100 Places to Live list for 2006, Naperville was #2.
Naperville is the fourth largest city in Illinois � only Chicago, Aurora and Rockford are bigger.
Naperville sprawls over two counties, with about 95,000 of the city's residents living in DuPage County and 40,000 in Will County.
Parking in downtown Naperville is free and relatively easy to come by. Even the public parking garages are free.
Major retailer Office Max moved their corporate HQ to Naperville in 2006. Other prominent employers include Bell Labs, Western Electric, BP Amoco Labs, Malco, Tellabs and Laidlaw.
Every year from 1999-2006, American Libraries magazine has ranked the Naperville Public Library #1 among US cities with 100,00 to 249,999 residents.
Naperville's sister city is Nitra, Slovakia. The cities have participated in numerous cultural exchanges over the years and community enthusiasm for the relationship is strong.
Prominent paleontologist Paul Sereno lives in Naperville.
News anchor Paula Zahn graduated from Naperville Central High School in 1974.
You can skateboard, trap shoot, play disc golf or regular golf, swim, play cricket, garden, walk or bicycle in 130 parks and green spaces within Naperville's 35 square mile area.