🌱 Got My Blue Notice Information Session with Assessor Bonnie Barring and 11 more events

Hi Forest Lake! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Got My Blue Notice Information Session with Assessor Bonnie Barring at Ela Township
• Board of Education at Lake Zurich CUSD 95

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly sunny and more humid, with a high of 82 and low of 70 degrees.
• Sunday: Humid with some sun, temps: high: 92, low: 73. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Hot and humid with a t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 68 degrees.

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📸 Around Forest Lake

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Forest Lake

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Wednesday July 29

• Got My Blue Notice Information Session with Assessor Bonnie Barring
  Ela Township Ela Town Hall, 1155 E. Route 22, Lake Zurich, Illinois, 60047\
  7:00 pm

Thursday July 30

• Board of Education
  Lake Zurich CUSD 95 Administration Building
  6:15 pm

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📣 Forest Lake Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 25

• USPC Certifications-Partial Rental
  Barrington Hills Park District 361 Bateman Rd, Barrington Hills, IL 60010
  8:00 am
• Mundelein Community Connection - Farmers Market →
  Mundelein, IL Calendar, Seymour Avenue and Park Street, Mundelein
  8:00 am
• Long Grove Vintage Days →
  Historic Downtown Long Grove, 145 Old McHenry Rd, Long Grove
  10:00 am
• Xol Fest 2026 →
  XOL Chicago, 3801 Lake St, Stone Park
  11:00 am
• Matt Wilhelm BMX Show →
  Vernon Area Library Learning Garden, 4 Indian Creek Rd, Lincolnshire
  11:00 am
• World Drowning Prevention Day Family Swim Event →
  Goldfish Swim School - Mundelein, 1531 S Lake St, Mundelein
  1:30 pm
• Uncle Cam's — TIGHTHEAD BREWING COMPANY →
  Tighthead Brewing Company, 161 N Archer Ave, Mundelein
  5:00 pm

Sunday July 26

• Root to Rise Forest Bathing Experience →
  Reed-Turner Woodland Nature Center, 3849 N Old McHenry Rd, Long Grove
  9:00 am
• Elaine Frank Apachi Day Camp Swim & Play →
  JCC Chicago - Elaine Frank Apachi, 23280 N Old McHenry Rd, Lake Zurich
  10:00 am
• Tour and Taste at Phase Three Brewing Co. →
  Phase Three Brewing - Lake Zurich, 932 Donata Ct, Lake Zurich
  12:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Stocker in Lake Zurich. Apply here.
• Lake County Schools Consortium posted a job opening for ESL Resource Teacher (Bilingual Preferred) - School Year 2026-2027 in Mundelein. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forest Lake here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Lake Zurich

• ACCO Brands Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend (lasvegassun.com)

Mundelein

• Maine West Names Flanigan Athletic Director (journal-topics.com)

Vernon Hills

• Vernon Hills, IL 60061 (redfin.com)
• Man Arrested After Alleged Online Threats Target Willow Creek Community Church (mycharisma.com)
• N.C. PSI Welcomes Oil-Dri to its Innovation Hub (ncsu.edu)

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Ok Forest Lake! 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: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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