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Hinckley, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Hinckley! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cooler with showers around, with a high of 54 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mainly cloudy; windy, cooler, temps: high: 45, low: 31.
  • Friday: Chilly with clouds and sun, with a high of 42 and low of 27 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Constellation Energy posted a job opening for Senior Reactor Operator in Sugar Grove. Apply here.
  • A & A posted a job opening for Full Time Cleaner in Dekalb. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hinckley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sandwich

  • Area communities prepare to honor veterans Wednesday (wspynews.com)
  • Area Swimmers and Divers Qualify for IHSA State Meet (wspynews.com)
  • Author discusses 1951 military tragedy with local ties (wspynews.com)

DeKalb

  • Craig Culver recognizes DeKalb staff for top-five ranking in crew challenge (mystateline.com)
  • Concept proposing mix of industrial, commercial or residential uses in DeKalb receives favorable support (shawlocal.com)
  • New low-dose CT scan aims to protect DeKalb firefighters from toxic exposure (dailydispatch.com)

Oswego

  • Toys For Tots Collection Begins In Oswego: Find Drop-Off Locations (patch.com)

Ok Hinckley! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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