The Naperville Sun, established as a weekly newspaper in July 1935, has flourished as Naperville’s population has grown to 140,000. Over time the paper has added more editions, and since 2003 it has published six times a week. With a circulation of about 20,000, the Sun is the No. 1 local news provider for the fourth-largest city in Illinois.

The Sun is owned by the Sun-Times News Group.

Sun-Times Media is dedicated to being the premier source of local news and information for the greater Chicago area. Its media properties serve more than 300 communities across the region and include the Chicago Sun-Times and Suntimes.com; seven suburban daily newspapers, including the Beacon-News (Aurora), Courier-News (Elgin), Herald-News (Joliet), Lake County News-Sun, Naperville Sun, Post-Tribune (Merrillville, Ind.) and the SouthtownStar; 39 weekly newspapers published by the Pioneer Press and 12 weekly Sun newspapers, as well as Web sites for those newspapers, centerstagechicago.com, RogerEbert.com and YourSeason.com.