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🌱 Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's is headed to you! Order by noon. and 11 more events

Round Lake Park, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Cheers Round Lake Park! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Board of Education Meeting at Round Lake Area Schools CUSD #116
  • Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's is headed to you! Order by noon.
  • The famous Pequod's, caramelized crust pizza is heading your way. Order by noon.

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a country with pink cars? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Very warm; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 87, low: 61.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday July 17
  • Swim Lessons Session 2
    Willow Point Park, N Cove Rd, Gages Lake
    10:00 am
  • Intermediate Strength & Resistance Class @ SnapFitness Island Lake
    Wauconda Area Chamber of Commerce Snap Fitness Island Lake 452 E State Rd. Island Lake, IL
    10:30 am
  • Sunshine, Smiles and Sports (5-13 yrs with a parent)
    Wauconda Park District 600 N Main St, Wauconda, IL 60084
    12:15 pm
  • Movie Matinee- Alfred Hitchcock: Rear Window (Rated-PG)
    Wauconda Area Chamber of Commerce Enjoy the movie Rear Window on the Library's big screen. Popcorn, Pretzels, and water bottles will be provided. REGISTER Movie Description A New York magazine photographer is confined to his apartment after breaking his leg. He passes the time by spy
    1:00 pm
  • After Camp Care Session 2
    Rule Park, N Sears Blvd, Gages Lake
    3:00 pm
  • Karaoke Night — Grayslake Village Center
    Beer Bazaar, 107 Center St, Grayslake
    6:30 pm
  • Grayslake AuthorFest Kickoff party! (Andy’s Records Live with Wavefiler)
    Andy’s Records, 16 N Whitney St, Grayslake
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday July 18
  • StoryWalk at Hunt Club Park
    Warren-Newport Public Library District WNPL In the Community -

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • This morning sun appears deep red, orange, or warm golden-yellow because of Rayleigh scattering.
    If you saw an exceptionally vibrant, deep red sunrise this morning (July 16, 2026), it is primarily due to dense wildfire smoke blanketing the region… (Nextdoor Round Lake Park)
  • Meijer, Inc. posted a job opening for Overnight Stocking in Round Lake. Apply here.
  • Uline, Inc. posted a job opening for Warehouse Custodian / Janitor in Round Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Round Lake Park here.

🗞 Nearby News

Round Lake

  • Wildfire smoke from Canada filling Chicagoland area, air quality alert issued advising people to limit outdoor time (lakemchenryscanner.com)
  • Man sentenced to natural life in 2022 stabbing death (shawlocal.com)
  • Toni Preckwinkle backs Red Line extension connections, wins approval for transit picks (chicagotribune.com)

Grayslake

  • Take flight: Try bird watching in your forest preserves (dailyherald.com)
  • Lake County Retired Teachers Association names scholarship winners (shawlocal.com)

Libertyville

  • District 70 Fires Teacher Accused Of Possessing Child Sex Abuse Material (patch.com)
  • Man Arrested In Waukegan Car Show Shooting, Charged With Attempted Murder (patch.com)

Ok Round Lake Park! 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: A pink carnation (Thank you Janet M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Round Lake Park

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Round Lake Park

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.