Good morning Glen Ellyn! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
How does Glen Ellyn District 89 pay compare statewide?
Also on today's calendar: Naperville Artisan Market at CityGate Centre (This Sat-Sun, Sep 19-20) and 18 more events.
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Sunday: Occasional rain and a t-storm, with a high of 68 and low of 60 degrees.
Monday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 65, low: 55.
Tuesday: A couple of showers, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• How much higher was average administrator pay than teacher pay in Community Consolidated School District 180 in 2024-25? (dupagepolicyjournal.com) — Glen Ellyn families can see how their own Community Consolidated School District 89 stacks up in a new statewide breakdown of administrator and teacher pay. While the story focuses on nearby District 180, it also lists District 89's average administrator salary at about $156,663 and teacher salary at about $93,974, alongside other large Illinois districts and broader teacher shortage trends.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
CCMA Presents "Linework: Chicago Comics and Community" Sept. 24-Nov. 21 —Ann Fink Read on Patch
College of DuPage Offers New Cyber Threat Intelligence Degree —COD Newsroom Read on Patch
Has anyone else noticed the significant increase over the past few months of women on street corners asking for donations because they're single mothers? Does anyone else wonder if this is a coordinated effort? (Nextdoor Lincoln)
Dunkin' posted a job opening for Cake Decorator in Glen Ellyn. Apply here.
McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Glen Ellyn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glen Ellyn here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wheaton
Wheaton To Vote On Amending Liquor Code To Include Alcohol-Infused Products (patch.com)
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's New Ohio House Has a Twin in Illinois. You Can Buy It for $1.75 Million. (mansionglobal.com)
Single-family home in Wheaton goes for $2.05 million (shawlocal.com)
Lombard
Ojeda Claims Top Five Finish at Redbird Invite (niuhuskies.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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!