Good morning Oak Brook! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
Tootsie Roll Weekend and Classic Car Show
Fall Family Day - Harmony in the Park
2026 Golf Outing & 19th Hole Reception at Edgewood Valley Country Club, 7500 Willow Springs Rd, Burr Ridge IL
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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🗞 Nearby News
Hinsdale
Community news: Golf tourney to benefit area hospitals, La Grange film at Oak Park fest, and more (chicagotribune.com)
University of Iowa Recruiting: Cy-Hawk Weekend Serves as Massive Backdrop for Hawkeye Football and Basketball Targets (blackheartgoldpants.com)
District 181 schools commemorate 25th anniversary of 9/11 with Patriot Day events (dupagepolicyjournal.com)
Westmont
Curaleaf Retail Sales Associate - Part Time in Westmont, IL (masslive.com)
World Record Double-Double: When Kaylee McKeown and Regan Smith Both Swam Under a Record Twice in a Week (swimmingworldmagazine.com)
Elmhurst
Project Manager (Interiors Contractor) - Jobot - Elmhurst, IL, US (dice.com)
Ok Oak Brook! 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: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!