Good morning to you McCook! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Could McCook actually land the Chicago Bears’ next stadium?
Today's riddle: Why don't eggs tell Jokes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 59 degrees.
- Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 77, low: 63.
- Thursday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Illinois Village McCook Makes Pitch To Have Chicago Bears Stadium (97x.com) — McCook’s mayor is actively pitching the village as the future home of a new Chicago Bears stadium on a 150-acre former quarry site at 55th Street and East Avenue. The plan envisions a domed stadium on land currently owned by Vulcan, with public ownership, $1-a-year rent for the Bears, and easy access from Interstates 55 and 294.

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Upcoming Events in
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Other local events
Wednesday June 24
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City Builders: 2 x 4
Garfield Ridge Branch Library
6348 Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
10:30 am
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Learn to Play Mahjong
Garfield Ridge Branch Library
6348 Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
12:30 pm
Thursday June 25
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Babbling Babies
Garfield Ridge Branch Library
6348 Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
1:00 pm
Friday June 26
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Office Closed
Central Stickney SD 110
Chicago, IL 60638
Saturday June 27
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Musical Play with ScribbleMonster
Garfield Ridge Branch Library
6348 Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
10:30 am
Sunday June 28
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Make Your Own Sculpture
Garfield Ridge Branch Library
6348 Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
2:00 pm
Monday June 29
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Story Time Stars
Garfield Ridge Branch Library
6348 Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
10:30 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday June 23
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Teen Biodiversity Day
Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, 12545 W 111th St, Lemont, IL, 60439, United States
9:00 am
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Furry But Not Friendly
Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
Crabtree Nature Center, 3 Stover Road, Barrington Hills, IL, 60010
10:00 am
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Small Serendipity
Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters
River Trail Nature Center, 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, 60062, United States
10:00 am
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Storytime Stars →
Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library, 3541 Park Ave, Brookfield
10:30 am
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Rare 1958 Corvette With Factory Fuel Injection For Sale (motorious.com)
La Grange
- Man Pushes Woman In La Grange Road Rage Incident: Cops (patch.com)
Brookfield
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They might crack up... (Thank you Cat R. for sending it in!)
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