🌱 Martin Short LIVE at Comedy for Cancer and 11 more events
Westchester, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min readCheers Westchester! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
Winter calendars are filling up! Hosting a winter event in Westchester? Get the word out now. Post it on Patch so neighbors can plan to be there. Post your event→.
Coming up on the calendar:
- Trunk or Treat at Immanuel Lutheran
- Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, October 25, 2026 at Orland Park Civic Center
- Fenwick High School Open House at Fenwick High School
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What was left after the explosion at the cheese factory? 🤔 (Answer below!)
☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Illinois election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Vote by mail or absentee | Early voting.
- Thursday: Fog will lift in the morning, with a high of 73 and low of 49 degrees.
- Friday: Fog in the a.m.; mostly sunny, temps: high: 71, low: 52.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.
📸 Around Westchester
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Trunk or Treat at Immanuel Lutheran →
142 W 3rd St, Elmhurst
10:00 am -
Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, October 25, 2026 →
Orland Park Civic Center, 14750 S Ravinia Ave, Orland Park
9:00 am -
Fenwick High School Open House →
Fenwick High School, 505 Washington Blvd, Oak Park
12:00 pm -
Spooky Fun Artisan Market at More Brewing in Villa Park →
More Brewing Company, 126 S Villa Ave, Villa Park
12:00 pm
Saturday October 24
Sunday October 25
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Other local events
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Hidden Gems Card Expo →
Westchester IL -
Martin Short LIVE at Comedy for Cancer →
Classic Cinemas Tivoli Theatre, 5021 Highland Ave, Downers Grove
6:00 pm
Saturday October 31
Thursday November 5
📣 Westchester Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Foreign Fire Insurance Board - Special Meeting →
Village of La Grange Calendar, 300 W Burlington Ave., La Grange
8:00 am -
Mindful Movement →
First Congregational Church of Western Springs, 1106 Chestnut Street, Western Springs
9:30 am -
Toddler Storytime
Hinsdale Public Library - Community Meeting Room
10:00 am -
Toddler Time (Ages 18 months-3)
River Forest Public Library, 735 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest
10:00 am -
October Real Estate Power Hour →
Butterfield Country Club, 2800 Midwest Road, Oak Brook
10:00 am -
Storytime Together →
La Grange Public Library, 10 W Cossitt Ave, La Grange
10:15 am -
Sensory Storytime
Hinsdale Public Library - Community Meeting Room
11:00 am -
Professional Development Fair →
Frick Center, 190 South Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst
11:00 am -
Tech One-On-One Help →
La Grange Public Library, 10 W Cossitt Ave, La Grange
11:00 am -
Art & Ice Cream →
West Suburban Senior Services, 439 Bohland Ave, Bellwood
12:00 pm
Thursday October 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for dog trainer or dog school.
Our rescue French bulldog “Enoch “ barks furiously at everyone and everything, walking and riding in car. (Nextdoor Boeger Ave) - Gutter guards:
Has anyone had gutter guards installed by someone you trust? We are looking for someone to install the aluminum mesh guards, possibly the ones that… (Nextdoor Gladstone)
- Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Westchester. Apply here.
- Lucky Strike Entertainment posted a job opening for Greeter / Counter Desk Attendant in Brookfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westchester here.
🗞 Nearby News
Broadview
- Broadview Settles First Amendment Lawsuit with ICE Protester for a Single Dollar (thechicagolandjournal.com)
- The Daily identifies Jaupre Williams as ICE agent who pushed Evanston resident to ground in September The Daily identifies ICE agent who pushed Evanston resident to ground (dailynorthwestern.com)
- In Virginia, Racism and Redlining Are Fueling a Flock Camera Backlash (legacynewspaper.com)
Brookfield
- RBHS football gains first conference title since 2009 (rblandmark.com)
- Marge Wanda, 97 (rblandmark.com)
La Grange
- Countryside Dealer Seeks Lower Tax Bill; School Challenges Appeal (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What was left after the explosion at the cheese factory?" — da brie (Thank you Pam W. for sending it in!)
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