🌱 Patch AM: What does the Baxter data leak claim mean for Deerfield’s healthcare giant?

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In today's newsletter:

• What does the Baxter data leak claim mean for Deerfield's healthcare giant?

Also on today's calendar: We Do Estate Sales full house Collectors dream sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 75, low: 58.
• Monday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• ShinyHunters Leaks 7.1 Million Baxter International Records (bankinfosecurity.com) — Deerfield-based Baxter International is investigating a cyber incident after the ShinyHunters gang claimed to leak millions of its Salesforce records, including personal data. Baxter says operations and patient services remain unaffected, has activated its cybersecurity response, and is working with outside experts while it determines what information may have been accessed.
   

📸 Around Deerfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Deerfield

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22
• We Do Estate Sales full house Collectors dream sale →
  915 Baldwin Rd, Highland Park
  10:30 am
Tuesday August 25
• Central Street Evanston's 5th Annual Summer Evening Takeout Picnic →
  Independence Park, 2627 Stewart Ave, Evanston
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday August 25
• Plan Commission Meeting →
  Deerfield, IL Calendar, 850 Waukegan Road 2nd Floor, Franz Council Chambers, Deerfield
  9:00 am
• South Park Connects Night (Open House)
  Deerfield Public Schools 517 Deerfield Rd, Deerfield , IL 60015
  5:00 pm
• South Park Connects
  South Park Elem School Deerfield, IL 60015
  5:00 pm
• Early Learners Connects Night (Open House)
  Deerfield Public Schools 517 Deerfield Rd, Deerfield , IL 60015
  5:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Wilmot Connects Night (Open House)
  Deerfield Public Schools 517 Deerfield Rd, Deerfield , IL 60015
  5:00 pm
• Walden Connects Night (Open House)
  Deerfield Public Schools 517 Deerfield Rd, Deerfield , IL 60015
  5:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• Nominees sought for Maureen Wener Public Service Award →
  Deerfield Public Library, 920 Waukegan Rd, Deerfield
  9:00 am
Sunday August 30
• Snow in Summer! →
  Congregation B'nai Tikvah, 1558 Wilmot Rd, Deerfield
  10:00 am
Friday September 4
• Wondrous Strange, paintings by Beth Shadur →
  Space 900, 816 Dempster St, Evanston
  4:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Aitz Hayim High Holiday services →
  Highland Park Community House, 1991 Sheridan Rd, Highland Park
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Highland Park

• From Turf to Habitat: How One Illinois Couple Turned Their Lawn into a Wildlife Sanctuary (envirolink.org)
• When Brandi Carlile plays Ravinia, join her in leaning into the feels (chicagotribune.com)
• Review: Ricky Martin shows why he's still the king of Latin pop in Ravinia debut (suntimes.com)

Northbrook

• Swastikas Found Near Place Of Worship: Northbrook Blotter (patch.com)

Lake Forest

• Man In Serious Condition After Intentionally Driving Onto Train Tracks: Police (patch.com)
• Lake Forest Library Names Molly Scheibler New Executive Director (patch.com)

Ok Deerfield! 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: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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