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

Coming up on the Crest Hill Patch calendar: Music on the Patio

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In today's newsletter:

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

Also on today's calendar: Will County Recyclepalooza: Drop Off Unwanted Electronics, Household Hazardous Waste, and More and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Humid with record-tying heat, with a high of 93 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Hot and humid, temps: high: 96, low: 72.
  • Thursday: A thunderstorm, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 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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🗓 Upcoming Events in Crest Hill

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Featured events

    Wednesday September 2
  • Music on the Patio
    Prairie Bluff Public Golf Club, 19433 Renwick Rd, Crest Hill
    6:00 pm

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Other local events
    Wednesday September 2
  • Softball Game @ Rockdale
    Lockport SD 91 Rockdale School District 84, 715 Meadow Ave, Rockdale, IL 60436
    4:15 pm
  • Baseball Game Vs. Plano
    Lockport SD 91 Kelvin Grove Middle School, 808 Adams St, Lockport, IL 60441
    4:30 pm
  • PAA Registration
    Lockport SD 91 KG LRC
    5:00 pm
  • Board of School Inspectors Meeting
    Joliet PSD 86 J. F. Kennedy Administrative Center 420 N Raynor Ave, Joliet, IL
    6:00 pm
  • PAA Monthly Meeting
    Lockport SD 91 KG LRC
    7:00 pm
  • Thursday September 3
  • Cheer Practice
    Lockport SD 91 Feneli Gym
    3:30 pm
  • Curriculum Night
    Fairmont School Lockport, IL 60441
    4:00 pm
  • 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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🗓 Events Nearby

    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
  • Feneli Gym & hallway outside door 2 down to the Music room Closed
    Lockport SD 91 Lockport, IL 60441
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Crest Hill. Apply here.
  • Aspen Dental posted a job opening for Dental Office Manager in Joliet. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crest Hill here.

🗞 Nearby News


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