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Wheeling, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Wheeling! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Dog Daze of Summer Aug. 5 at Northbrook Farmers Market🐾 at Meadow Plaza, Cherry Lane & Meadow Road.
  • Leadership 360 Analysis Info Meeting (VIRTUAL) at Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce
  • Family Story Time at Brighton Park Branch Library

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why does an elephant stand on a marshmallow? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 68.
  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 79 and low of 67 degrees.

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Other local events
    Tuesday August 4
  • Leadership 360 Analysis Info Meeting (VIRTUAL)
    Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce ONLINE: Register at www.solvingwithoutsorry.com/OakPark
    12:00 pm
  • Family Story Time
    Brighton Park Branch Library 4314 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632
    6:30 pm
  • Wednesday August 5
  • Toddler Time and Play Time
    Brighton Park Branch Library 4314 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632
    11:00 am
  • Unplug at Chamber Park
    Performance Pavilion at Heritage Park, 201 Community Blvd, Wheeling
    5:30 pm
  • Free Wednesday Open Mic Comedy at Comedy Plex
    Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce 1128 Lake Street (Lower Level) Oak Park, Il 60301
    8:00 pm
  • Thursday August 6
  • Community Fiesta & Health Fair
    Kelly Hs Chicago, IL 60632
    8:30 am
  • Nonprofit Affinity Group / Healthcare and Benefits for staff
    Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce Rustico 155 S Oak Park Avenue Oak Park, IL Parking: parking is available in the Village garage on the southeast corner of Lake Street and Oak Park Avenue, or on neighboring side streets such as Grove.
    12:30 pm
  • Madison St. Business Meetup
    Oak Park - River Forest (OPRF) Chamber of Commerce Whirlwind Coffee Co. 513 Madison St Oak Park, IL
    2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday August 3
  • HLC Team Building
    Holmes Jr High School Mount Prospect, IL 60056
    8:30 am
  • Oakton Literacy Class
    Northbrook Public Library - Interactive Classroom - Second Floor
    12:30 pm
  • Make & Take for Grades 1–5: Sublimation Creations
    Lake Forest Library 360 E Deerpath Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045, US
    5:00 pm
  • Chess Club (Grades K-6)
    Northbrook Public Library - Youth Services Activity Room - Se
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Looking for plumber to unclug my kitchen sink today.
    Any recommendations in or near Wheeling would be appreciated. (Nextdoor Ridgefield)
  • Wieland Rolled Products North America posted a job opening for Tooling Specialist in Wheeling. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Wheeling. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wheeling here.

🗞 Nearby News

Buffalo Grove

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Arlington Heights

  • Aggravated Battery To Officers, Drug Possession Among Arlington Heights Arrests (patch.com)
  • Golf VX Makes a Quantum Leap in Golf Simulation (pluggedingolf.com)
  • Chicago Bears Moving to Indiana? Here's What Kalshi Market Says (miamiherald.com)

Ok Wheeling! 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: So he won’t fall in the hot chocolate (Thank you Geila P. for sending it in!)
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