🌱 What Crest Hill police say about the deadly Memorial Park shooting

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• What Crest Hill police say about the deadly Memorial Park shooting

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📰 News we're reading

• Vigil, balloon release held for 18-year-old fatally shot in Crest Hill, Illinois (cbsnews.com) — Residents are mourning after an 18-year-old was fatally shot at Crest Hill Memorial Park late Saturday, in an incident that also wounded three other teens. Family and friends gathered in nearby Woodridge Monday night for a balloon release and vigil, while Crest Hill police continue investigating the non-random shooting with no arrests yet announced.
   

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Wednesday September 2
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Wednesday September 2
• Softball Game @ Rockdale
  Lockport SD 91 Rockdale School District 84, 715 Meadow Ave, Rockdale, IL 60436
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• Baseball Game Vs. Plano
  Lockport SD 91 Kelvin Grove Middle School, 808 Adams St, Lockport, IL 60441
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  Joliet PSD 86 J. F. Kennedy Administrative Center 420 N Raynor Ave, Joliet, IL
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Thursday September 3
• Cheer Practice
  Lockport SD 91 Feneli Gym
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• Curriculum Night →
  Fairmont School Lockport, IL 60441
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Saturday September 12
• Will County Recyclepalooza: Drop Off Unwanted Electronics, Household Hazardous Waste, and More →
  New Lenox, IL
  8:00 am

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Tuesday September 1
• Yearbook Photos - Sophomores & All Staff
  Joliet Twp HSD 204 Central Campus
  8:15 am
• White Oak Library presents Pinochle Club →
  Romeoville, IL Calendar, 201 W. Normantown Road, Romeoville
  9:30 am
• Cheer Practice
  Lockport SD 91 Feneli Gym
  3:30 pm
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  Lockport SD 91 Lockport, IL 60441
  4:00 pm

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