Community Corner
🌱 Need your Thornton Township tax refund? Here’s how to apply in time
And on the South Holland Patch calendar - TAFT SCHOOL: OPEN HOUSE - 5:30PM
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In today's newsletter:
- Need your Thornton Township tax refund? Here's how to apply in time
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 81, low: 59.
- Saturday: Periods of sunshine, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Step-by-Step Guide: Applying for your Thornton Township tax refund (thelansingjournal.org) — Thornton Township homeowners in South Holland have only until Sept. 6 to apply for a property tax refund, and applications now require an online or in-person submission with documentation. If you own and live in your home, receive the Cook County Homeowner's Exemption, and have 2024 taxes paid, you can follow the step-by-step portal guide or attend special in-person sessions. 
📸 Around South Holland
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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Holland
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- TAFT SCHOOL: OPEN HOUSE - 5:30PM
South Holland SD 151 Taft School - Back to School Night
Thornton Township High School South Holland, IL 60473
5:30 pm - Labor Day - Holiday (No school for students and staff)
South Holland SD 150 South Holland School District 150 - LABOR DAY - No School
South Holland SD 151 South Holland, IL 60473 - COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE: Finance Meeting - 6:30PM
South Holland SD 151 Jessica Buckner Administration Center - Student Board of Education Meeting
Thornton Township High School South Holland, IL 60473
4:00 pm - Board Meeting
South Holland SD 151 Jessica Buckner Administration Center (JBAC)
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Early Student Dismissal
Brookwood SD 167 Brookwood 167, 201 Glenwood-Dyer Rd, Glenwood, IL, 60425, United States
2:00 pm - Girls Softball Game vs Memorial →
Parker Junior High School Flossmoor, IL 60422
4:00 pm - Flossmoor Hills Back to School bash →
Flossmoor Hills Elem School Flossmoor, IL 60422
5:00 pm - Open House/Curriculum Night | BMS
Brookwood SD 167 Brookwood Middle School, 200 E Glenwood-Lansing Road, Glenwood, IL, 60425, United States
5:00 pm - Hoover Open House
Hoover-Schrum Memorial SD 157 Calumet City, IL 60409
5:00 pm
Thursday August 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in South Holland. Apply here.
- Checkers & Rally's Drive-In Restaurants posted a job opening for Team Member-Franchise - 3441 - Sibley - Dolton, IL (Dolton, IL) in Dolton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Holland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Harvey
- Robert Lee Skipwith (sovanow.com)
- King Yella Blasts Lil Durk Over 'Fake' Chicago Beef (balleralert.com)
Calumet City
- 4Front Dispensary Retail Associate- Part Time in Calumet City, IL (syracuse.com)
- Thornton Fractional HS District 215 proposing balanced 2026-27 budget (thelansingjournal.org)
Homewood
- South Suburban PADS To Celebrate Homewood Expansion With Ribbon Cutting (patch.com)
- Son's Diagnosis With Heart Condition Inspires Homewood Woman's Fundraising Effort (patch.com)
Ok South Holland! 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 jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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