Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 56 degrees.
Thursday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 68, low: 54.
Friday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 69 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Romeoville Plans 20th Annual Autumn Colors Craft Show (patch.com) — Romeoville residents can look forward to the 20th annual Autumn Colors Craft Show on Oct. 3 at the Romeoville Recreation Center, featuring 100 indoor and outdoor vendor booths. With free admission, parking, a wheelchair-accessible shuttle, and an American Legion pancake breakfast, the event offers a full morning and afternoon of local shopping and community fun.
• Plainfield Man Blockades Himself In A Home After Allegedly Stabbing Two (wjol.com) — Romeoville police were among several departments assisting Plainfield officers after a domestic incident where a man allegedly stabbed an adult and juvenile female, then barricaded himself in a home. Both victims fled to the roadway with lacerations before officers secured the scene, negotiated for several hours, and took the suspect into custody. The investigation continues and charges are pending.
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