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Coming up on the Channahon Patch calendar: Junk in the Trunk at Finders Flea Mart

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In today's newsletter:

  • Channahon woman charged after brutal chair attack following Sox playoff win
  • Why Channahon police are reexamining their use of Flock cameras

Also on today's calendar: Junk in the Trunk at Finders Flea Mart and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Warm with high clouds, with a high of 78 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 70, low: 45.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Chicago White Sox Fan Beat With A Chair After MLB Playoff Victory (97x.com) — A Channahon woman is accused of repeatedly striking a man with a folding chair in their home after a Chicago White Sox playoff win, seriously injuring him and prompting a 911 call from children present. Police say she admitted binge drinking, faces domestic battery and interference-with-911 charges, and was reportedly emotional and erratic during booking.
   

• Former Itasca, West Chicago police officers charged over alleged misuse of Flock cameras (suntimes.com) — Channahon residents should know their police department is reviewing how officers used Flock license plate cameras after a broader investigation into alleged misuse by officers in several suburbs. Former officers in Itasca and West Chicago now face felony misconduct and computer tampering charges, and other agencies, including Homer Glen and Will County, are reassessing or suspending their use of the surveillance technology.
   


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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Naperville News Digest: Halloween Happening for kids to be held at Riverwalk pavilion; Will County waiving dog adoption fees in October (chicagotribune.com)
  • Book Road construction update (nctv17.org)
  • IST America to Showcase New swap4curePlatform at Pack Expo International (uvebtech.com)

Wilmington

  • Seneca volleyball holds off Wilmington in competitive sweep (shawlocal.com)
  • Wilmington school officials thank Durbin for federal Impact Aid support (shawlocal.com)

Ok Channahon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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