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Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 23rd annual Cop on a Rooftop fundraiser for Special Olympics Illinois will run from 5AM to noon on Friday, May 15 at Dunkin’ locations statewide, including near Naperville + donors will receive a free donut coupon and those donating $10 or more will get a free coffee coupon. Positively Naperville
- ➤ Naperville firefighters rescued 10 ducklings from a sewer grate in south Naperville on Mother's Day by using a hose to create a water current that guided the birds safely back to their mother. Naperville News 17
- ➤ Naperville veteran Ray Svejnoha, nearly 101, celebrated his long-awaited prom organized by six Metea Valley High School students who planned a special evening with a trolley ride and sponsors prepping him with a haircut, manicure and tux fitting — an event that brought generations together. Naperville News 17
- ➤ The Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce and Young Professional Network announced the honorees for the 2026 40 Under 40 Achievement Awards in celebration of the program's 10th anniversary. The event will be held on Thursday, May 21 from 4 to 6 p.m. (at Wentz Concert Hall). Positively Naperville
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Hans Zimmer
8:30-9:30 PM — Wentz Concert Hall & Fine Arts Center — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the magic of live orchestral music in a candlelit atmosphere featuring iconic scores by Hans Zimmer.
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Alive and Well: New Colony Six Live
7:30-11:59 p.m. — Wentz Concert Hall & Fine Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating rock and pop sounds of Chicago's beloved New Colony Six.
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Tacoville 2026
5 p.m. – 8 p.m. — Naper Settlement — Single-day tickets or full weekend pass — Enjoy incredible Latin food, live music, and refreshing drinks all weekend long.
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Downtown Naperville Summer Wine Walk
12-5 p.m. — Downtown Naperville — $60 — Sip and stroll while enjoying curated wine tastings and supporting veterans.
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