Weekly food truck nights bring food, music and fun to Lisle
How does Lisle’s pension tax burden rank statewide in 2024?
How a Lisle medical group slashed patient no-shows to 3.2%.
Also on today's calendar: Garden Club Celebrates 100 Years - See the Display Until 4/30 and 12 more events.
Today's riddle: Who is taller, Mr Bigger or Mr Bigger's son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Wednesday: A brief shower or two, with a high of 56 and low of 39 degrees.
Thursday: Rather cloudy, a shower; cool, temps: high: 56, low: 38.
Friday: Mostly cloudy and cool, with a high of 51 and low of 37 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Food Truck Social Nights To Return To Downtown Lisle (patch.com) — Downtown Lisle residents can look forward to the return of weekly Food Truck Social nights this June, bringing local food trucks, live music and family activities to Commuter Lot B. The free Wednesday evening gatherings, organized by the group behind the Lisle French Market, are already approved to continue through 2027.
• Waukegan ranks 52nd highest in Illinois for per-household pension tax burden in FY 2024 (lakecountygazette.com) — Lisle households face one of the highest police and fire pension property tax burdens in Illinois, averaging $13,382 per household in 2024, with funds just 54.6% funded. While the story centers on Waukegan, the statewide ranking table lets Lisle residents compare their pension costs and funding levels to hundreds of other municipalities across Illinois.
• Patient No-Shows: Why ‘Stable' Rates Mask a Stubborn Problem (medscape.com subscription) — A national look at patient no-shows spotlights how Duly Health and Care in Lisle cut its missed-appointment rate to 3.2% using predictive algorithms, reminders, and fees. Experts from around the country describe how schedule redesign, evening hours, telehealth options, and personal phone outreach can reduce no-shows while protecting access and clinician morale.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Hi everyone! My name is Sarah, and I'm a 20-year-old college student at the University of Missouri studying Human Development and Family Sciences with an emphasis… (Nextdoor Green Trails)
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🗞 Nearby News
Downers Grove
New Monthly Event Planned After Moose Cruise Nights Canceled In Downers Grove (patch.com)
Downers Grove Park District names new executive director (shawlocal.com)
Wheaton
Storm Damage Cleanup Will Continue Throughout Week In Wheaton (patch.com)
Applications Open For 2026 Citizen Police Academy In Wheaton (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: His son; he's just a little Bigger. (Thank you Joe Y. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!