Katlyn Smith

Naperville’s CityGate Centre campus has developed over the years with a mix of offices, restaurants, the boutique Hotel Arista and 285 high-end apartments. As noted in a study on the future of the I...

M/I Homes last month announced it had acquired land for its “Everly Trace” townhouses, representing the third residential development the builder has brought to Naperville in under a year.

Mill Street runs past Naperville North High School, continues under the BNSF Railway tracks and eventually leads to downtown Jackson Avenue, and beyond it, the Riverwalk.

As Pulte Home Co. adds new housing near Mill Street and Diehl Road in Naperville, the builder proposes yet another development, “Naperville Ridge,” this one pitched as an “enclave surrounded by natural areas and preserved trees.”

An old strip-style building used to occupy a prime riverside property next to the retro Burger King in Naperville.

His house is right on the Fourth of July parade route in Glen Ellyn. He plans on having hot dogs — he's got a popcorn machine, too — for a gathering of parade spectators that's taken on a life of its own.

Fullersburg Woods oozes history. At its south end, a brick 19th-century gristmill looks like it belongs in New England, especially in peak fall color season.

If you're heading west on a regional trail, your bike ride is interrupted by four lanes of traffic before you can continue pedaling toward Timber Ridge Forest Preserve or south on the path that leads to Kline Creek Farm.

Search Stratford Square on YouTube, and you’ll see videos of what was a “dead mall” or the “most depressing mall in America,” each with tens of thousands of views. Bloomingdale leaders inter...

A trip to one of the original suburban malls could start with a wood-fired pizza or a small plate of shrimp and polenta, followed by some shopping and then a stroll in a new park.