Saturday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.
Sunday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 75, low: 58.
Monday: A p.m. t-storm possible, with a high of 71 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Village Council To Hold 1st Reading For Ogden Avenue Dealership Proposal (patch.com) — Downers Grove residents may soon see a new Rivian dealership replace the former Bill Kay Corvette site on Ogden Avenue, as the Village Council prepares for a first reading on a special use permit. Officials will also consider a 10-year, 50-percent sales tax rebate, with village documents projecting at least $150,000 in annual sales tax revenue after the rebate period.
• Downers Grove North QB Kevin Jay, hurt last week, throws 2 TDs in relief, 'D' locks down win vs. Glenbard West (shawlocal.com) — Downers Grove fans saw a big home win Friday as Downers Grove North's defense clamped down Glenbard West after early long runs, securing a 24-14 victory. Injured senior Kevin Jay stepped in at quarterback, throwing two touchdown passes at Downers Grove North High School while the Trojans improved to 4-0 behind a strong night from running back Grant Georgas.
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-- The Patch AM Team
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