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In today's newsletter:

• See how much this Glen Ellyn five-bedroom just sold for
• How do Glen Ellyn District 89 salaries stack up statewide?

Also on today's calendar: The VIKINGS are COMING! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Some sun, then clouds; breezy, with a high of 74 and low of 66 degrees.
• Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 63.
• Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 74 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Five-bedroom home in Glen Ellyn sells for $1.01 million (shawlocal.com) — A five-bedroom, single-story home on Glen Haven Lane in Glen Ellyn recently sold for just over $1 million, offering nearly 4,000 square feet, three-car garage, and a large lot. The story also lists several other nearby Glen Ellyn homes that sold recently, giving residents a snapshot of current neighborhood prices.
   

• 2024-25: Average administrator salary was 68.6% higher than teacher salary in Medinah School District 11 (dupagepolicyjournal.com) — New data show Medinah School District 11 administrators earn about 69% more on average than teachers, with figures compared across major Illinois districts. For Glen Ellyn residents, the report also lists Glen Ellyn District 89's average administrator and teacher salaries, offering a quick benchmark against nearby and statewide pay levels.
   

📸 Around Glen Ellyn

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glen Ellyn

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• The VIKINGS are COMING! →
  Good Templar Park Association, 528 East Side Dr, Geneva
  10:00 am
Saturday September 26
• The Annual Community Rummage Sale - Today is the Day! Open 9 AM - 5 PM. →
  424 Forest Ave, Glen Ellyn
  9:00 am
Thursday October 1
• 29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival →
  Glen Art Theatre, 540 Crescent Blvd, Glen Ellyn
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 14
• Adaptive Storytime
  Glen Ellyn Public Library, 400 Duane St., Glen Ellyn
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
• Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's is headed to you! Order by noon. →
  5:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Ana Belaval →
  McAninch Arts Center, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn
  7:30 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Native American History in the Midwest →
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Design, Wine & Wealth: Sip, Connect, Discover →
  MK: STEAK + BAR, 400 N Main St, Glen Ellyn
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Downtown Glen Ellyn Craft Beer Crawl →
  Downtown Glen Ellyn
  12:30 am
• Christopher Biggar Book Signing: Fraud Aspect →
  Barbara's Bookstore, 120 Yorktown Shopping Center, Lombard
  2:00 pm
• New Philharmonic: "Musica Italiana Dolce" →
  McAninch Arts Center, 425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn
  3:00 pm
• Concert feature the work of celebrated composers who struggled with mental illness →
  St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 393 N Main St, Glen Ellyn
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• REUNITED WITH OWNER!!
  Does this kitty belong to anyone? He's fixed and very friendly. He's inside and ate. Not a TNR cat. Near finely and 22nd. (Nextdoor Westfield)
• We found a black and white husky dog in our yard today.
  We walked him around the block looking for his owner and called the GEPD, but he ended pulling off the leash we had him on so he is now on the loose… (Nextdoor Churchill)

• Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Teller Services Coordinator - Glen Ellyn, IL at Wintrust Financial Corporation in Glen Ellyn, Illinois in Glen Ellyn. Apply here.
• Benedictine posted a job opening for Activities Assistant in Lisle. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glen Ellyn here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wheaton

• Wheaton property transfers: Aug. 31-Sept. 6 (shawlocal.com)
• Wheaton holds 9/11 memorial to honor local victims, heroes (wgntv.com)
• Men's Golf Completes Doc Gimmler Invitational (friars.com)

Lombard

• 2025: Lombard School District 44 administrators rank 138th highest in state for average salary (dupagepolicyjournal.com)

Downers Grove

• Downers Grove North QB Kevin Jay, hurt last week, throws 2 TDs in relief, 'D' locks down win vs. Glenbard West (shawlocal.com)

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: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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