On Monday, September 1, the Naperville Jaycees hosted the 2025 Labor Day parade. Featuring nearly 60 entries, the parade kicked off at Naperville North High School and headed south on Mill Street before turning into downtown Naperville.

Hosted by Jodi Bernicky with the Naperville Jaycees and Kaylin Risvold, President and CEO of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce, the parade showcased marching bands, dance teams, martial arts demonstrations, tractors, and an appearance from Frank E. Fling, mascot of the Naperville Jaycees.

The Last Fling celebrates the end of summer and is held on Labor Day weekend. This year celebrates the 60th anniversary of the festival .

NCTV17’s Liz Spencer honored as parade Grand Marshall

At the end of the year, NCTV17’s Executive Director Liz Spe

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