‘White Pride,’ gang symbols spray painted at Naperville Park: police

Naperville Crime Stoppers are offering up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest.

A park in Naperville was vandalized with racist messages

Someone scrawled gang-related graffiti and racist messages at Cantore Park in Naperville, officials said May 26, 2020.

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Police are investigating after someone sprayed racist and gang-related graffiti at a park over Memorial Day weekend in west suburban Naperville.

“White Pride,” gang symbols and other phrases were spray painted between 7 p.m. Sunday and 7 a.m. Monday at Cantore Park, 2507 Warm Springs Ln., according to Naperville police and Crime Stoppers.

The messages were found on a partition dividing the park from Welch Elementary School and on supply boxes for the baseball field, authorities said.

Naperville Crime Stoppers are offering up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest. Anyone with information is asked to call 630-420-6006.

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