🌱 Which major furniture awards are coming to Northlake this month?

Morning Northlake! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Which major furniture awards are coming to Northlake this month?

Also on today's calendar: Mint Cannabis Villa Park Grand Opening Celebration and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Clouds breaking; less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
• Friday: Sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 64.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Midwest Furniture Club names 2026 award recipients (furnituretoday.com) — Northlake will host the Midwest Furniture Club's 2026 awards reception at the Midwest Conference Center on Sept. 23, during the 19th annual Midwest Furniture Show. Furniture retailers and representatives from across the Midwest will gather to honor community service, long-running family businesses, and industry leadership, bringing extra activity and visitors to the Northlake area over the three-day event.
   

📸 Around Northlake

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Northlake

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• Mint Cannabis Villa Park Grand Opening Celebration →
  310 E North Ave, Villa Park
  8:00 am
Sunday September 13
• Tootsie Roll Weekend and Classic Car Show →
  537 S York St, Elmhurst
  8:00 am
Tuesday September 15
• Fundraising in the Age of AI →
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 11
• Lobby RSVP Access to Care →
  231 N Wolf Road, Northlake
  10:00 am
Saturday September 12
• Pokémon Club →
  231 N Wolf Road, Northlake
  2:00 pm
Monday September 14
• Animal Paint Pot →
  231 N Wolf Road, Northlake
  6:00 pm
• Inglés para Hispanohablantes →
  231 N Wolf Road, Northlake
  6:30 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Churros! →
  231 N Wolf Road, Northlake
  12:00 pm
• Lotería para Niños →
  231 N Wolf Road, Northlake
  6:00 pm
• Clases de Conversación →
  231 N Wolf Road, Northlake
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
• DIY Casitas →
  231 N Wolf Road, Northlake
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Immanuel Lutheran's Oktoberfest →
  Immanuel Lutheran Church, 142 E 3rd St, Elmhurst
  3:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Franklin Park

• Family fights for accountability nearly 1 year after deadly ICE shooting in Franklin Park (abc7chicago.com)
• A look back at how Operation Midway Blitz played out (suntimes.com)

Elmhurst

• Woman Accused Of Biting, Kicking Elmhurst Cop In Traffic Stop (patch.com)
• ICE Jail Unlikely In Elmhurst, Given State Law: Official (patch.com)

River Forest

• All on board for OPRF girls swimming/diving (oakpark.com)
• WoF Retro Recap: October 10, 1991 (wordpress.com)
• Summer's end, 2026 (oakpark.com)

Ok Northlake! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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