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Naperville
Wednesday, January 28th, 2026
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Amazon announced Tuesday that it will close all brick-and-mortar Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go stores nationwide, including Naperville locations on Ogden Avenue + Route 59, effective Feb. 1; some sites may later become Whole Foods Market stores as the company shifts its investment focus. Naperville News 17
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Morton Arboretum will host its annual Chocolate Weekend Expo from Jan. 31 to Feb. 1 at its grounds, where local visitors can explore different chocolatiers + sample treats. FOX 32
- ➤ Anderson’s Bookshop—once a pharmacy— celebrated 150 years and will host creative book events later this year to mark its literary legacy. FOX 32
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Illinois' new Sexual Assault Survivors Emergency Treatment Act requires hospitals to treat survivors within 90 minutes or transfer them to a facility with a trained nurse examiner—an effort aimed at reducing ER delays amidst a nationwide shortage of specialized nurses. The law took effect Jan. 1 and will ensure timely, trauma-informed care. FOX 32
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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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Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Wentz Concert Hall & Fine Arts Center — Tickets required — Experience Vivaldi's masterpieces illuminated by candlelight in a stunning venue.
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Chicago: Workshop Series for Leaders
8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. — NIU Naperville Meeting and Conference Center — $395 per workshop or $1,185 for all three — Develop essential leadership skills through engaging and practical workshops.
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2026 IASN Annual Conference
8 AM – 3 PM — NIU Naperville Meeting and Conference Center — Registration details to come — A must-attend event for school nurses looking to elevate their knowledge and advocacy.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.
~ Eckhart Tolle
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