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🌱 What did FDA inspectors find at Carol Stream’s Equichem International?

Carol Stream, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • What did FDA inspectors find at Carol Stream’s Equichem International?

Also on today's calendar: AAUW Used Book Sale - Presented by AAUW Wheaton-Glen Ellyn Branch and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What time is it when a clock chimes 13 times? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Tuesday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, temps: high: 69, low: 51.
  • Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 69 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• FDA inspection completed at Equichem International, Inc. in Carol Stream on March 26 (dupagepolicyjournal.com) — A Carol Stream facility, Equichem International, Inc., recently passed an FDA inspection on food composition, labeling, and biological hazards without needing any corrective actions. The routine review confirms the company’s current operations meet federal safety and labeling standards important to local consumers and employees.
   

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Other local events
    Tuesday June 16
  • Legislative Breakfast - Senator Lewis & Rep Sanalitro - June 156th
    Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce Spavone's 266 W Lake Street Bloomingdale IL
    7:45 am
  • Legislative Breakfast - Senator Lewis & Rep Sanalitro - June 16th
    Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce Spavone's 266 W Lake Street Bloomingdale IL
    7:45 am
  • Fishing: Beginners
    Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Wood Dale Grove
    5:30 pm
    • Wednesday June 17
  • Doing Business with Intention (DBI)
    Carol Stream Chamber of Commerce College of DuPage on Kuhn Road, Room CSC123A, 500 Kuhn Rd, Carol Stream, IL 60188
    8:30 am
  • Volunteer Workday at the Nursery
    Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Blackwell
    9:00 am
  • Free Meals For CCSD93 Students Available
    Ccsd 93 Bloomingdale, IL 60188
    11:00 am
  • Waycar Wednesday
    Forest Preserve District of DuPage County St. James Farm
    1:30 pm
  • Tournament Chess (In-Person) →
    Carol Stream Public Library, 616 Hiawatha Dr, Carol Stream
    3:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Everyone is in a hurry driving to a job they don't care for or a place they would rather not go.
    I have noticed every quiet street in Carol Stream drivers have taken it as a highway. They don't care about the speed limit of 25 and one day they… (Nextdoor Memorial Park)
  • My whirlpool freg stopped making ice ...
    any help to guide me for best maintenance company (Nextdoor Bennett Drive)
  • Owens & Minor posted a job opening for Warehouse Associate - Non-Equipment Operator; 9:00am in Carol Stream. Apply here.
  • Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Carol Stream. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carol Stream here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wheaton

  • Neighbors helping neighbors at People's Resource Center (nctv17.org)
  • Celebrate Wheaton Arts Weekend & Make Music Wheaton (shawlocal.com)
  • Book Review: How Radio Astronomy Made the Invisible Visible (goodmenproject.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's time to get a new clock. (Thank you Mary C. for sending it in!)
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