Tuesday, January 6th, 2026
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ KidsMatter marks 25 years of fostering youth through mental health courses, career programs, and philanthropy initiatives. The nonprofit, launched in 2001 by local leaders — now celebrating various milestone events in 2026 — continues partnering with schools and community groups to empower Naperville children and teens. Positively Naperville
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Will County EMA launches a free Lunch & Learn webinar series to help residents prepare for severe weather and emergencies. The five-part series begins today with Snow, Ice & Everything Nice, which covers winter storm safety, power outages, and extreme cold. Naperville News 17
- ➤ Naperville is seeking two volunteer co-chairs to lead the Bicentennial Committee that will plan community celebrations until 2031. Interested residents must apply by Feb. 13 and interviews will occur in March. Positively Naperville
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Naperville Fire Department and Park District warn residents that local retention ponds’ ice – even if it looks solid – may hide weak spots that put children and pets at risk. Do not walk on the ice and call 911 immediately for an ice rescue. Positively Naperville
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Phantom in Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Madden Theatre — $32 - $37 — Experience a hauntingly beautiful musical adaptation of the classic tale set beneath the Paris Opera House.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay
8:30-9:30 p.m. — Wentz Concert Hall & Fine Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience Coldplay's music reimagined by a string quartet under candlelight.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
~ Greek Proverb
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