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đŸŒ± Patch AM: See how Tinley Park rolled to a 47-6 football victory

Spotted on the Tinley Park calendar: John Fogerty

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Good morning Tinley Park! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Tinley Park rolled to a 47-6 football victory
  • Which big-name tour is headed to Tinley Park this September?
  • How Andrew High's stormy summer turned into a strong school start

Also on today's calendar: Stellwagen Farm and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, temps: high: 87, low: 70. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Periods of sun; hot and humid, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• High school football results and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County (chicagotribune.com) — Tinley Park High School's football team opened with a dominant 47-6 win over Romeoville, highlighted in a packed roundup of Southland and suburban scores. Local fans can quickly scan how Tinley Park and neighboring programs fared across football, soccer and volleyball on Friday night.
   

• 10 fall 2026 concerts skipping Wisconsin worth the road trip (jsonline.com) — One of this fall's road-trip-worthy shows for Wisconsin music fans lands at Tinley Park's Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, where Hayley Williams brings her solo tour on Sept. 24. The roundup explains why these Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota dates might justify a drive, with ticket prices and availability for each stop.
   

• High School District 230 welcomes new teachers, celebrates 'exciting start' after stormy summer (chicagotribune.com) — New teachers at Victor J. Andrew High School in Tinley Park and the other District 230 schools are kicking off the year with strong energy despite a storm-disrupted summer. Facilities staff wrapped up most projects on time, students enjoyed welcome events and a senior sunrise, and all three high schools earned top-tier recognition from U.S. News & World Report.
   

📸 Around Tinley Park

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tinley Park

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★ Featured events ★

    Thursday September 3
  • John Fogerty →
    Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, 19100 Ridgeland Ave, Tinley Park
    7:00 pm

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Other local events
    Saturday August 29
  • Stellwagen Farm →
    17701 108th Ave, Orland Park
    12:00 pm
    • Thursday September 3
  • Oasis for the Visually Impaired Monthly Support Group Meeting →
    P. O. Box 58, Frankfort, IL
    12:00 pm
  • Boys Softball vs Conrady
    Prairie View Middle School Kiwanis Park Ball Field North, 8501 175th St, Tinley Park, IL 6
    4:00 pm
  • Girls Softball @ Conrady
    Prairie View Middle School H H Conrady Junior High School, 7950 W 97th St, Hickory Hills
    4:15 pm
    • Saturday September 5
  • Gconnn 2026 →
    14750 S Ravinia Ave, Orland Park
    9:00 am
  • Tinley Junction: Grandparents Weekend →
    Tinley Junction Mini Golf, 16801 S 80th Ave, Tinley Park
    12:00 pm
    • Sunday September 6
  • Orland Park Coin & Stamp Show →
    Orland Park Civic Center 14750 S. Ravinia Ave. Orland Park, IL
    10:00 am
    • Monday September 7
  • Labor Day - No School
    Kirby SD 140 Tinley Park, IL 60477
    • Tuesday September 8
  • Girls Softball vs Liberty
    Prairie View Middle School Kiwanis Park Ball Field South, 8501 175th St, Tinley Park, IL 6
    4:30 pm
  • Boys Softball @ Liberty
    Prairie View Middle School Liberty Junior High School, 5900 W 81st St, Burbank, IL 60459
    4:30 pm
    • Thursday September 10
  • Broken Mary: The Kevin Matthews Story →
    17500 84th Ave, Tinley Park
    6:30 pm

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Ok Tinley 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 bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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