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π± Patch AM: Montgomery resident charged after late-night traffic stop in Naperville
You won't want to miss Teen Volunteer Opportunity-Friends of the Library Book Sale on the Montgomery Patch calendar

Hello again Montgomery! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Montgomery resident charged after late-night traffic stop in Naperville
Also on today's calendar: Sensory Friendly Program - Halloween Sensory Friendly Fun and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: High clouds and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.
- Sunday: Clearing and very warm, temps: high: 78, low: 57.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Naperville Police Arrests for Oct. 4 (chicagotribune.com) — A Montgomery man was among several people arrested in nearby Naperville on Oct. 4, facing charges of possessing a controlled substance and open alcohol as a passenger. The report also lists multiple DUI and traffic-related arrests involving residents from Elgin, Naperville, Aurora, and Lemont at various city intersections that many Montgomery drivers regularly use.
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📸 Around Montgomery
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Montgomery
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★ Featured events ★
- Teen Volunteer Opportunity-Friends of the Library Book Sale →
Montgomery
2:00 pm
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
- Sensory Friendly Program - Halloween Sensory Friendly Fun →
Montgomery IL
2:00 pm - No School - Columbus Day →
Kaneland McDole Elementary, 2901 Foxmoor Drive, Montgomery - No School - October 12th: Columbus Day →
Kaneland McDole Elementary, 2901 Foxmoor Drive, Montgomery - Book Bedazzling →
Montgomery IL
6:30 pm - Village Board Meeting →
Village Hall, 200 N. River St., Montgomery
7:00 pm - Senior Lunch & Bingo →
Village Hall, 200 N. River St, Montgomery
11:00 am - Preschool Art →
Montgomery IL
1:30 pm - Board of Directors meeting →
Montgomery Village Hall, 200 N River Street, Montgomery
3:30 pm - Pumpkin Decorating Contest →
Kaneland McDole Elementary, 2901 Foxmoor Drive, Montgomery
8:30 am - Pumpkin Decorating Contest - Pumpkin Drop off →
Kaneland McDole Elementary, 2901 Foxmoor Drive, Montgomery
8:30 am - Fun Lunch - Genoa Cheese Pizza →
Kaneland McDole Elementary, 2901 Foxmoor Drive, Montgomery
10:30 am
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Sugar Grove
- Sugar Grove Police Pension Fund paid $469,923 to 8 retirees and survivors; taxpayers put in $666,000 (kanecountyreporter.com)
Plainfield
- Patch's Best 2026 Halloween Yard Haunts: Will, Kendall, Grundy Counties (patch.com)
Ok Montgomery! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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