🌱 Hills Chamber to Host Senior Resource Fair in Hickory Hills on April 30 and 12 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• FREE Early Childhood Speech & Language Screening at Saint Xavier University's Ludden Speech & Language Clinic, 3700 W 103rd St, Chicago, IL.
• New Device Advice at Garfield Ridge Branch Library
• Stories and Songs at Garfield Ridge Branch Library

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why aren't koalas actual bears? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Breezy with a shower in spots, with a high of 51 and low of 35 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 55, low: 48.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny; breezy, warmer, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bedford Park

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★ Featured events ★

Friday April 24

• FREE Early Childhood Speech & Language Screening
  Saint Xavier University's Ludden Speech & Language Clinic, 3700 W 103rd St, Chicago, IL.,
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday April 21

• New Device Advice
  Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
  1:00 pm

Wednesday April 22

• Stories and Songs
  Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
  10:30 am
• Teen Volunteer Hours
  Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
  3:45 pm

Thursday April 23

• Coffee Hour: Travels with Celeste
  Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
  1:00 pm
• Games People Play
  Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
  2:00 pm

Friday April 24

• Dia del Nino
  Summit SD 104 , 6021 S 74th Ave , Summit
  5:30 pm

Saturday April 25

• Saturday Game Day
  Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
  10:00 am
• Decorate a Poster for Summer Reading
  Garfield Ridge Branch Library , 6348 Archer Avenue , Chicago
  10:00 am

Thursday April 30

• Hills Chamber to Host Senior Resource Fair in Hickory Hills on April 30
  Hickory Hills Community Center , 7800 89th Pl , Hickory Hills
  8:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday April 19

• Run for D102
  La Grange SD 102 , 501 Ogden Ave , La Grange
  8:00 am
• Chat & Chew: Senior Game Hour
  Oak Lawn Public Library , 9427 Raymond Ave , Oak Lawn
  10:00 am
• Stacks Social Club Volunteer
  Evergreen Park Public Library , 9400 S. Troy Ave. , Evergreen Park
  10:30 am
• Stacks Social Club
  Evergreen Park Public Library , 9400 S. Troy Ave. , Evergreen Park
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

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• Lineage Logistics, LLC posted a job opening for Traffic Clerk 2nd Shift in Bedford Park. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Lyons

• Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons Resigns Hours After Heated Congressional Hearing But He Isn't Leaving Just Yet (latintimes.com)
• ICE says 81% arrested in Operation Midway Blitz had no convictions, falsely asserts no citizens arrested (suntimes.com)
• Adam Toledo's Family Drops Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against City — But Vows to Refile (wttw.com)

Brookfield

• Brookfield breaks ground on 4-building industrial campus in Back of the Yards (usa-today-news.com)
• Anne-Marie St. Germaine, communications adviser for notable politicians, civic groups and businesses, dies at 66 (chicagotribune.com)

Chicago

• Flight From Chicago Makes Emergency Landing In PA Due To 'Security Concern' (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They don't meet the koalafications! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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