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Naperville

American  
[ney-per-vil] / ˈneɪ pərˌvɪl /

noun

  1. a city in NE Illinois.


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Shortly after their arrival, they attended a service at a large church in Naperville, marking the first time they had worshiped openly as Christians.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 4, 2026

A person from Naperville can call himself a Chicagoan without any question.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 28, 2025

Her 1,200-square-foot house in Naperville, Ill., is “the oldest, smallest home on the block,” she said — but to her, “my home is a dream.”

From MarketWatch Nov. 5, 2025

"Use it to create an emergency reserve, pay down student loan debt, or fund an IRA contribution," said financial planner Randy Bruns of Naperville, Illinois.

From Reuters Aug. 10, 2023

On the 28th of February of the same year a Democratic District Convention was held at Naperville to nominate a candidate for Circuit Judge.

From The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 3 The Lincoln-Douglas debates by Lincoln, Abraham

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