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🌱 Patch AM: DillaDawgs Plans To Open Restaurant In Downtown Oswego

Happening soon: Hot Ghoul Summer Market on the Oswego Patch calendar

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Hi Oswego! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Popular food truck bringing dawgs, dillas and a bar to Oswego
  • Why Oswego is renaming part of Wolfs Crossing for Sen. Holmes.

Also on today's calendar: Hot Ghoul Summer Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny, nice and less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 54.
  • Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• DillaDawgs Plans To Open Restaurant In Downtown Oswego (patch.com) — Oswego residents can look forward to a new downtown dining spot as DillaDawgs, an Aurora-based food truck known for hot dogs and quesadillas, prepares to open a full-service restaurant on South Madison Street. Moving into the former Freddie's Off The Chain location, the business promises a bar, loaded fries, mac and cheese, and more, with an opening date to be announced soon.
   

• Oswego salutes state Sen. Linda Holmes with honorary street name designation (chicagotribune.com) — Oswego's Village Board has approved naming Wolfs Crossing at the Harvey Road roundabout in honor of retiring state Sen. Linda Holmes, recognizing her long service and help securing funding for projects like the Oswego Senior Center and Wolfs Crossing upgrades. Officials highlighted how her work supported traffic improvements, public safety and growth that directly affect daily life in Oswego.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Montgomery

  • Wellington Management Group LLP Sells 313,440 Shares of Old Second Bancorp, Inc. $OSBC (marketbeat.com)
  • South Elgin trolley museum taking a trip back to fictional 'Steampunk' era (chicagotribune.com)
  • Interview: Madison Palmer On Originating Dyanne in MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Paramount Theatre's Stolp Island Theatre (broadwayworld.com)

Aurora

  • Yorkville District 115 warns of online scammers posing as the district to steal sensitive personal information (shawlocal.com)

Yorkville

  • Illinois' top legislative ethics watchdog resigning following investigation into Springfield sexual harassment (chicagotribune.com)
  • Single-family home sells for $540,000 in Plainfield (shawlocal.com)

Ok Oswego! 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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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