Monday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Tuesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
Wednesday: Cooler with clouds and sun, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Football roundup: Stevenson, Elk Grove, Lakes, Carmel each collect third win of season (dailyherald.com) — Vernon Hills football fell 30-8 to Deerfield but still has a crucial chance next week, when a matchup with Maine West will decide a playoff berth under the new expanded format. The roundup also details how nearby schools like Stevenson, Lakes, and Carmel secured postseason spots, shaping the broader playoff picture for Lake County teams.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
District 128 Accountability Project Seeks Answers on Student Safety and School Oversight —Bob Lane Read on Patch
Sam's Club posted a job opening for Freezer, Cooler and Deli Stocker Associate in Vernon Hills. Apply here.
Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Vernon Hills, Illinois in Vernon Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vernon Hills here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lincolnshire
Cable Testing Market Forecast to 2035: Growth Accelerates on Smart Manufacturing and EV Harness Demand (indexbox.io)
2026 IHSA golf state finals: Top boys and girls teams, players after first round (eastpeoriatimescourier.com)
Woman has medical emergency behind the wheel, crashes into garage of her home in Mundelein (lakemchenryscanner.com)
Libertyville
Alleged drunk and high driver flees after slamming into car with 3 kids inside, sending them to hospital in Libertyville (lakemchenryscanner.com)
Urethral Balloon Catheters Market To 2035: Aging Demographics and Urological Care Demand Drive Growth (indexbox.io)
Football Recap: Zion-Benton Gets Past Mundelein (maxpreps.com)
Arlington Heights
Man Repeatedly Stabbed Acquaintance, Tried To Hit Victim With Car: Arlington Heights Police (patch.com)
Ok Vernon Hills! 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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!