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  • How Glenbard West and Glenbard South fared at Glen Ellyn’s home invite

Also on today's calendar: Register to Attend the Steubenville Joliet Youth Conference by May 5, 2026 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do optometrists live so long? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Windy; a shower in the a.m., with a high of 65 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Monday: Windy, warmer; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 76, low: 49.
  • Tuesday: Variably cloudy and cooler, with a high of 54 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Glenbard West turns in strong effort at own invite to take third (shawlocal.com) — Glenbard West’s boys track team hosted the Jim Arnold Invitational in Glen Ellyn on Saturday, taking third with several standout performances. Local athletes from Glenbard West and Glenbard South notched event wins and top finishes as they ramp up toward the state championship meet later this month.    


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  • Hello neighbors!
    I’ve seen many in a similar situation as myself, trying to get a good paying job somewhere that won’t drive you insane. Heck, trying to get ANY job… (Nextdoor Park View)
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    Seeking an insured professional to properly repair and stabilize a tall trellis/privacy fence. Looking for a proper fix and not a band aid solution. … (Nextdoor Lake Ellyn)
  • TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Early Mornings Store Cleaning Associate in Wheaton. Apply here.
  • DuPage County, IL posted a job opening for Division of Transportation Traffic Intern in Wheaton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glen Ellyn here.

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  • Local 701 Introduces More Than 150 Women to Union Electrical Trade (ibew.org)
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Ok Glen Ellyn! 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: Because they dilate. (Thank you Phil M. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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