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🌱 Patch AM: Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Ceremony Comes to Chicago! and 13 more events
Also check out Getting Out The Vote on the Forest Park Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Forest Park? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Getting Out The Vote at Oak Park Public Library - Main Library
- Mint Cannabis Forest Park Grand Opening Celebration
- Sunrise Rooftop Mat Pilates - Club Pilates Oak Park at U3 Coffee Cafe Rooftop
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Not as warm; a p.m. shower, with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.
- Monday: Chance of a p.m. shower, temps: high: 74, low: 67.
- Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📸 Around Forest Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Forest Park
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★ Featured events ★
- Getting Out The Vote →
Oak Park Public Library - Main Library, 834 Lake St, Oak Park
6:00 pm - Mint Cannabis Forest Park Grand Opening Celebration →
7207 Roosevelt Rd, Forest Park
8:00 am
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Sunrise Rooftop Mat Pilates - Club Pilates Oak Park →
U3 Coffee Cafe Rooftop, 7430 Madison Street, Forest Park
7:00 am - Wind-Down Rooftop Yoga →
U3 Coffee Cafe Rooftop, 7430 Madison Street, Forest Park
5:30 pm - Rise & Shine Rooftop Yoga →
U3 Coffee Cafe Rooftop, 7430 Madison Street, Forest Park
7:00 am - Mint Cannabis Forest Park Grand Opening Celebration →
7207 West Roosevelt Road, Forest Park - MEET THE ARTIST - Ian Pfaff In-Person Event →
U3 Coffee Cafe, 7430 Madison St, Forest Park
11:00 am - WW @ Robert's Westside →
Forest Park IL
7:30 pm - Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Ceremony Comes to Chicago! →
Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E Randolph St, Chicago
9:00 am - Bistro Tables Auction →
7410 Madison St, Forest Park
11:45 pm - Haymarket Martyrs Monument & Radical Row Tour →
Haymarket Martyr's Monument, 863 Desplaines Avenue, Forest Park - Breaking Up with AI →
Forest Park Public Library, 7555 Jackson Boulevard, Forest Park
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
📣 Forest Park Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Forest Park PatchAM possible:
- Oak Park Conservatory — (708) 725-2400
- Cathy Yanda | Baird & Warner | Oak Park & River Forest — (773) 315-7005
- British International School of Chicago, South Loop — (773) 312-3956
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Proviso Township High School District #209 posted a job opening for Kitchen Lead **1 Vacancy** in Forest Park. Apply here.
- TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Amazon Forklift Operator in Riverside. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forest Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
River Forest
- Men's Tennis Opens Fall Schedule at 50th Annual Milwaukee Tennis Classic (getsomemaction.com)
Oak Park
- Oak Park first responders gather to honor the lives lost on 9/11 (oakpark.com)
- Oak Park, school districts renew agreement on Collaboration for Early Childhood (chicagotribune.com)
- Community news: Golf tourney to benefit area hospitals, La Grange film at Oak Park fest, and more (chicagotribune.com)
Ok Forest Park! 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: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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