Saturday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 66 degrees.
Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 68, low: 58.
Monday: Breezy with showers around, with a high of 68 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Illinois American Water customers speak out on $129 million rate hike at Bolingbrook hearing (shawlocal.com) — Mokena residents who get water from Illinois American Water could see their monthly bills rise by about $10 for water and $23 for wastewater under a proposed $129 million rate hike. At a packed Bolingbrook hearing, customers, local officials, and a consumer watchdog blasted the plan as unaffordable and unnecessary, urging the Illinois Commerce Commission to reject or reduce the increase.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Noonan Academy Standout Student of the Week —Stephanie Kush Read on Patch
Obituary: Karen Brock (née Andrews) —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
Found cat. Beautiful young cat found. Scared. Actually ran up to me. Very clean. Thinking not a stray. Please iif anyone owns this cat or knows anything,… (Nextdoor Unincorporated Mokena)
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🗞 Nearby News
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More Trouble At St. Joe's Hospital As Patient Attacks Female Employee, Second Worker Intervenes: JPD (patch.com)
Lincoln-Way East students withdraw amid racist harassment case (audacy.com)
Experience Life as a Celtic During a Providence Catholic Shadow Day (shawlocal.com)
Homer Glen
Will County Clerk Launches New Online Vital Records Ordering Platform (patch.com)
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