Tuesday: Partly sunny; hot and humid, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Wednesday: Breezy, hot and humid, temps: high: 96, low: 70.
Thursday: Partly sunny, a t-storm; hot, with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Homer Glen suspends use of Flock cameras amid misuse allegations (chicagotribune.com) — Mokena's police chief recently backed continuing Flock license plate cameras on Will County property, even as neighboring Homer Glen has suspended its system amid alleged misuse by law enforcement. The county is investigating a deputy, and Channahon also reported an officer's unauthorized use, fueling broader privacy and accountability concerns about how this technology is handled across nearby communities.
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Obituary: Patricia J. Peeples —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
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🗞 Nearby News
Frankfort
Local Event: New Lenox 7th Annual 2026 WARRIORS WALK for Veterans Suicide Prevention (patch.com)
Medalist Cassell Stunned as Round of 64 Delivers a USA–GB&I Preview at Baltimore (amateurgolf.com)
9 Illinois Craft Stores Where Locals Would Rather Shop Than The Big Chains (takingthekids.com)
New Lenox
Will County Eligible For July Storm Relief, August Storm Damage Assessment Ongoing: County (patch.com)
JBD White Horse Inn Hit In Smash-And-Grab: New Lenox Police (patch.com)
Orland Park
Golfer Spots Sold Out, Sponsorships Still Available For Mayor's Veterans Golf Classic (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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