🌱 Patch AM: Step Up for Recovery and 8 more events

Good day Niles! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Two Year Anniversary at The Picklr Mount Prospect 211 W Rand Rd, Mt Prospect, IL, 60056
• Farm Picnic Concert with The Sullivan Sisters
• Happy Howl-o-ween at Prairie View Park

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.
• Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 65, low: 50.
• Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.

📸 Around Niles

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Niles

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 4
• Two Year Anniversary →
  The Picklr Mount Prospect 211 W Rand Rd, Mt Prospect, IL, 60056,
  12:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Farm Picnic Concert with The Sullivan Sisters →
  3669 W Howard St, Skokie
  4:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Happy Howl-o-ween →
  Prairie View Park, 6834 Dempster St, Morton Grove
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday October 4
• Step Up for Recovery →
  Dawes Park, 1700 Sheridan Rd, Evanston
  1:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Planning and Zoning Board →
  Village of Niles Administration Building (Village Hall), Niles
  6:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• Last Call Before Fall Art & Music Fest →
  Niles Civic Center Plaza, 1000 Civic Center Dr, Niles, IL, 60714
  12:00 pm
• Concert for Democracy →
  Belvedere Events & Catering, 1170 W Devon Ave, Elk Grove Village
  12:00 pm
• Celebrate The Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce Centennial →
  Morton Grove History Museum/Slater Annex at 6420 Dempster, Morton Grove, IL 60053
  1:00 pm
Friday October 16
• The Great Family Pumpkin Carve Out →
  PRAIRIE VIEW COMMUNITY CENTER, 6834 Dempster St, Morton Grove
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 24
• Morton Grove's Autumn Market Faire returns on October 24th →
  PRAIRIE VIEW COMMUNITY CENTER, 6834 Dempster St, Morton Grove
  9:00 am
• Nicor Gas to promote natural gas safety at Morton Grove Fire Department →
  6250 Lincoln Ave, Morton Grove
  11:00 am
• Waiting for Jerry Garcia →
  4051 Main St, Skokie
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager II in Niles. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Park Ridge

• Anne Lunde, historian and expert on Norwood Park, dies at 74 (chicagotribune.com)
• Man, 34, fatally shot in Portage Park smoke shop (suntimes.com)

Skokie

• India is 'watching your back': Goyal to diaspora in US (hiindia.com)
• 'Wheel of Fortune' Fans Can't Believe Contestant Lost $67,000 in Painful Episode (opposingviews.com)
• Analyzing LanzaTech Global (NASDAQ:LNZA) and Quest Resource (NASDAQ:QRHC) (defenseworld.net)

Rosemont

• ASPE's MedGas Workshop Returns to Chicago in November 2026 (mcdmag.com)

Ok Niles! 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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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