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Plano, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Plano! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Yorkville Boys Varsity Soccer @ Plano
- FREE Plano Food Pantry at P H Miller Elem School
- Soccer Home vs Indian Creek at Plano Middle School
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 54 degrees.
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 79, low: 61.
- Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 56 degrees.
📸 Around Plano
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Upcoming Events in
Plano
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★ Featured events ★
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Yorkville Boys Varsity Soccer @ Plano →
Plano High School, 704 W Abe St, Plano
4:30 pm
Monday August 24
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Other local events
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FREE Plano Food Pantry
P H Miller Elem School Plano, IL 60545
6:00 pm -
Soccer Home vs Indian Creek →
Plano Middle School Plano, IL 60545
4:30 pm -
Baseball Home vs Seneca (PHS West Field) →
Plano Middle School Plano, IL 60545
4:30 pm -
Finance committee meeting →
City of Plano Meetings City Hall Conference Room - 17 E. Main St. Plano IL 60545
5:15 pm -
City Council meeting →
City of Plano Meetings City Hall Council Chambers - 17 E. Main St. Plano IL 60545
6:00 pm -
Committee of the Whole meeting-immediately after the Council meeting →
Plano, IL Calendar, 17 E. Main St., Plano
7:00 pm -
Committee of the Whole meeting-immediately after the Council meetin →
City of Plano Meetings City Hall Council Chambers - 17 E. Main St. Plano IL 60545
7:00 pm -
Uncover Hidden Gems & Classic Reads At Yorkville Public Library's Highly Anticipated Used Book Sale! →
Yorkville Public Library, 902 Game Farm Rd, Yorkville
9:00 am
Friday August 21
Monday August 24
Saturday September 5
📣 Plano Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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YIS Parent Social
Yorkville Intermediate School Southbank Original Barbecue, 129 E Hydraulic Ave, Yorkville, IL
5:00 pm -
Back to School Bash at Autumn Creek Park
Autumn Creek Elementary School Yorkville, IL 60560
5:00 pm -
Stacy Antonel at The Law Office Pub & Music Hall →
The Law Office Pub & Music Hall, 226 S Bridge St, Yorkville
8:00 pm -
Board of Education Meeting
Yorkville Community Unit School District Yorkville High School, 797 Game Farm Rd, Yorkville, IL 60560
7:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Monday August 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for a person to replace a few , I think they are called, rake around my home and paint that area.
It’s on a two story home. Thanks for considering! (Nextdoor E Main - S Hale)
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Plano. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Janitorial - Maintenance in Plano. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Plano here.
🗞 Nearby News
Yorkville
- Cleaning for a Reason Celebrates Inaugural Debbie Sardone Scholarship Recipient (issa.com)
- $12,000 in scholarships awarded to students of St. Patrick's Parish in Yorkville (shawlocal.com)
- Yorkville saving eight 200-year-old oak trees along Blackberry Oaks Golf Course; five trees will be cut down (shawlocal.com)
Sandwich
- Discover hidden gem end-of-summer festivals in Illinois (shawlocal.com)
Oswego
- See How Oswego D308 High Schools Rank In 2026-27: U.S. News (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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