Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
Saturday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 75 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Swastikas Found Near Place Of Worship: Northbrook Blotter (patch.com) — Northbrook police are investigating swastikas drawn on a sidewalk near a Walters Avenue place of worship, along with a string of scams, thefts and vehicle break-ins affecting residents and businesses. Reports include a more than $1 million phone scam targeting a local business, high-value Rolex thefts from a Skokie Boulevard fitness center, and numerous fraud, burglary and traffic cases across town.
• When back-to-school jitters become anxiety: Symptoms to watch for (nbcchicago.com) — A Northbrook native shares how she learned to manage serious anxiety and depression while heading back to college, offering practical ideas local families can borrow. Mental health experts explain when normal back‑to‑school nerves become something more serious and outline specific warning signs parents should watch for, plus simple routines that can ease the transition.
Wilmette Police Swear In First Electronic Detection, Comfort Dog (patch.com)
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