Wednesday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 62.
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• On North Shore, Stevenson tops U.S. News & World public high school rankings, New Trier lands fourth (chicagotribune.com) — Lake Forest High School has been ranked third among Illinois' non-selective public high schools in the latest U.S. News & World Report list, putting it just behind Hinsdale Central and Stevenson. The rankings compare suburban schools to Chicago's elite selective-enrollment campuses, which dominate the statewide top spots. It's a fresh affirmation of LFHS's academic standing for local families.
• Emma: Bears need to solve their left tackle puzzle soon (audacy.com) — In Lake Forest, the Bears still haven't locked in a starting left tackle to protect quarterback Caleb Williams, with veteran Braxton Jones leading but not securing the job. Coaches are weighing his experience against Ozzy Trapilo's long-term upside as he returns from a major knee injury. With the season opener approaching, the decision at Halas Hall is becoming urgent.
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Lake Forest Academy Opens 170th School Year —LFA Communications Read on Patch
NSYMCA to Host Free Virtual Program on Supporting Independence for Individuals Living with Alzheimer's —North Suburban YMCA Read on Patch
Looking for recommendations for someone to replace exterior wooden stairs with either concrete, wood or Trex. Also need to replace some part or all of the breezeway connected to these stairs with either wood or Trex. (Nextdoor Lake Forest)
Aramark Corporation posted a job opening for Custodial Services Worker - Lake Forest College Facilities in Lake Forest. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
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Steve Reaven's high school football rankings and Week 1 top players for Lake County (chicagotribune.com)
Man flown to trauma center after ATV crash in Huntley (shawlocal.com)
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