A snowy day in Naperville includes old grocery store image

Yes, that is a grocery store in downtown Naperville. This snowy photo taken in the 1970s is of Jefferson Avenue looking west with CeeBee's Finer Foods occupying the corner at Main Street. (Naperville Heritage Society) — Yes, that is a grocery store in downtown Naperville. This snowy photo taken in the 1970s is of Jefferson Avenue looking west with CeeBee’s Finer Foods occupying the corner at Main Street. (Naperville Heritage Society)

PUBLISHED: January 16, 2026 at 12:06 PM CST

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Yes, that is a grocery store in downtown Naperville. This snowy photo taken in the 1970s is of Jefferson Avenue looking west with CeeBee’s Finer Foods occupying the corner at Main Street.

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