🌱 2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago and 12 more events
Glenwood, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Glenwood! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 2026 APP Vlasic Classic Chicago Benefiting Shriners Children's at Danny Cunniff Park
- Bloom Township Flea market at Bloom Township Center
- 2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago at Danny Cunniff Park
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 84, low: 68.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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2026 APP Vlasic Classic Chicago Benefiting Shriners Children's →
Danny Cunniff Park, 2700 Trail Way, Highland Park
9:00 am -
Bloom Township Flea market →
Bloom Township Center,
9:00 am
Saturday August 8
Friday August 21
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Other local events
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2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago →
Danny Cunniff Park, 2700 Trail Way, Highland Park
5:00 pm -
Board of Education Meeting
Flossmoor SD 161 Chicago Heights, IL 60411
6:00 pm -
Board of Education (BOE) Meeting
Brookwood SD 167 Brookwood 167, 201 Glenwood-Dyer Rd, Glenwood, IL, 60425, United States
7:00 pm -
Registration
Brookwood SD 167 Brookwood Middle School, 200 E Glenwood-Lansing Road, Glenwood, IL, 60425, United States
2:00 pm -
Chicago GramFam Cookout →
Glenwood Woods-South, 345 Chicago Heights Glenwood Rd, Glenwood
10:00 am -
Transitions Day
Rickover Jr High School Chicago Heights, IL 60411
8:00 am -
Board of Education Meeting
BLOOM TWP HSD 206 100 W 10th St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411, USA
12:00 pm -
Teacher/Staff Institute Day
Brookwood SD 167 Brookwood 167, 201 Glenwood-Dyer Rd, Glenwood, IL, 60425, United States -
Teacher Institute Day
Flossmoor SD 161 Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Thursday August 6
Monday August 10
Thursday August 13
Saturday August 15
Monday August 17
Tuesday August 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Community Fiesta & Health Fair
Kelly Hs Chicago, IL 60632
8:30 am -
Registration
Brookwood SD 167 Brookwood Middle School, 200 E Glenwood-Lansing Road, Glenwood, IL, 60425, United States
11:00 am -
Nonprofit Affinity Group / Healthcare and Benefits for staff
Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce Rustico 155 S Oak Park Avenue Oak Park, IL Parking: parking is available in the Village garage on the southeast corner of Lake Street and Oak Park Avenue, or on neighboring side streets such as Grove.
12:30 pm -
Class Assignment Pickup
Flossmoor SD 161 Chicago Heights, IL 60411
1:00 pm
Thursday August 6
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Glenwood. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Homewood
- Structure Fire Contained At Homewood Condominums, Minor Injuries Reported (patch.com)
- TNA Wrestling Star Mustafa Ali – A Former Homewood, Illinois Police Officer - Previews Iconic Pro Wrestling Event on Sunday, August 23, In Chicago (tnawrestling.com)
Lansing
- Seen Around Lansing: Share your photos with us, Lansing! (thelansingjournal.org)
- Local Voices: Alpha Phi Alpha chapter donates to Lansing Tornado Relief Fund (thelansingjournal.org)
- Suburban Chicago man charged after deputies find stolen gun during traffic stop (fox32chicago.com)
Oak Forest
- Tickets On Sale For Chicago Gaelic Park Irish Fest 2026 (patch.com)
- Lansing Man, 24, Arrested After Stolen Gun Found During Midlothian Traffic Stop: Sheriff (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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