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Sunday, April 20th, 2025
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Naperville Jaycees Great Egg Hunt was held Saturday at Frontier Sports Complex where families braved steady rain to search for over 14,000 colorful eggs (donations were collected for DuPage Pads). Daily Herald
- ➤ On Saturday, HSS Naperville-Aurora and SEWA organized an Earth Day highway cleanup on 75th Street when over 30 local volunteers split into groups and cleaned trash from both sides of the road in about an hour—marking ten years of this tradition. The organizers said they will hold more cleanups later this year with the next one set for June. Naperville News 17
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ This week, regional business news included Arlington Heights boosting outdoor dining, Palatine discussing video gambling, and Wauconda acting to revive its downtown—while in Naperville, Barnes & Noble will open a new store on Jackson Avenue on April 23rd and a local builder got council approval for a senior-focused residential community near downtown. Daily Herald
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sindt Woods is at the west end of the Riverwalk near the Jefferson Avenue Bridge where walkers can see turtles, ducks, and other wildlife. The Naperville Park District resumed the Riverwalk Shoreline Stabilization Project on April 14 to install stone breaks and native plants—sections of the path may be closed temporarily. Positively Naperville
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. JB Pritzker supports a bill to require pharmacy benefit managers to change practices that hurt independent pharmacies and raise drug costs for patients. Lawmakers in Springfield have not formally introduced the measure yet — closed-door negotiations continue as critics and industry reps debate its impact. Naperville Sun
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FUJIFILM Birding Photowalk
4-6 p.m. — Whalon Lake — Free entry — Discover the joys of birdwatching while testing FUJIFILM gear and enjoy a free photo print of your best shot.
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Beginner Calligraphy Workshop
6:00 – 7:30 PM — Molly’s Cupcakes Naperville — Ticket required — Unleash your creativity at a fun night of learning modern calligraphy.
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Tonal Transformation (Season Finale)
Chicago Sinfonietta’s "Tonal Transformation" unfolds May 9-10 with two Chicago premieres: Brittany J. Green’s In the Beginning and Adolphus Hailstork’s Concerto for Alto Saxophone—written for and performed by globally acclaimed soloist Timothy McAllister. Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony concludes the evening.
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Build a Bouquet - Mother's Day Weekend
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Downtown Naperville — Ticketed event — Create a beautiful bouquet for mom while exploring local businesses and enjoying surprises at each stop.
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Heinen’s Naperville Open Interview Event
10 a.m.-3 p.m. — Embassy Suites by Hilton Naperville — Free entry — Explore exciting career opportunities at Heinen’s as they prepare to open their new store.
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Masquerade Jubilee: A Decade of Dreams Gala
5:30-8:00 p.m. — Chicago Marriott Naperville — Free entry — Celebrate a decade of community impact with live music, auctions, and a festive masquerade theme.
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Fur-Ever Zen Yoga
11 AM — ADOPT Training for A Sound Beginning — Registration required — Experience a unique yoga session paired with adorable puppies and aerial yoga options.
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La Buena Vida Wine Club Dinner
7-10 p.m. — Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant — $79 per person — Indulge in Latin American flavors paired with exquisite wines at an exclusive evening dining experience.
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Singles Social Mixer
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Draft Picks — Fun night for singles 30-60 — Connect with new people in a relaxed setting.
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