Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
Good morning, Naperville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Cheesecake Factory opened Tuesday morning at Block 59 in Naperville and attracts diners with over 250 menu items plus a custom design featuring herringbone floors, walnut ceilings and clusters of balloon glass light fixtures. The restaurant now serves guests Mondays through Thursdays from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Fridays from 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m., Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. with a team of more than 300 staff. Naperville News 17
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Naperville Jaycees announced that the 60th Last Fling will take place from Aug. 29 to Sept. 1 along Jackson Avenue, featuring musical acts including Sixteen Candles, 7th Heaven and Too Hype Crew+several other performers scheduled on different stages. Daily Herald
- ➤ Naper Settlement is starting the 2025 Naper Nights Community Concert Series with a Jane's Addiction tribute by Nothing’s Shocking on June 20 from 8 to 10 p.m.—and a Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings tribute by WailOn on June 21 during the same time slot at its museum campus on 523 S. Webster St. The event will also feature local opening acts, food vendors, and special ticket discounts that support local organizations. Daily Herald
- ➤ On June 12, the Naperville Municipal Band held its second concert of the season in Central Park with a Kids Concert and costume parade that entertained attendees of all ages. Concerts will continue at 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays through August 14 and are free to attend. Positively Naperville
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School of Rock Naperville at Naper Nights
5-10 p.m. — Naper Settlement — Free entry — Experience live performances from the talented House Band as they rock out classic hits in a festive summer atmosphere.
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Youth All Skills Volleyball Camp
9 AM - 3 PM — North Central College - Merner Field House — Camp cost includes a t-shirt and lunch daily — Develop volleyball fundamentals and enhance skills in a fun environment.
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Frontier Days Festival
Various times — Recreation Park — Free entry — Celebrate with free entertainment, carnival rides, and one of the region's largest Fourth of July parades.
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