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Willow Springs, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Willow Springs! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • 3rd of July Fireworks at Walker Recreation Center
  • Park Lawn Queen of Hearts Jackpot Soars Past $1.03 Million for July 8 Drawing at Fat Tommy's Grill & Sports Bar
  • 12307 S Ridgeland Ave, Palos Heights, IL, 60463 at St. Spyridon Greek Festival! OPA!!

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has more lives than a cat? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 86, low: 72.
  • Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.

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Other local events
    Saturday July 4
  • Prairie Fireworks
    Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, 12545 W 111th St, Lemont, IL, 60439, United States
  • Freedom in Nature Self-Guided Reflection Hike
    Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters Sand Ridge Nature Center, 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, 60473, United States
    10:00 am
  • Red, White & Black
    Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters Sand Ridge Nature Center, 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, 60473, United States
    10:00 am
  • Live Healthy, Discover Nature! Walk
    Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters Sand Ridge Nature Center, 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, 60473, United States
    1:30 pm
  • Red, White and Whooo
    Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters River Trail Nature Center, 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, 60062, United States
    1:30 pm
  • What’s On The Menu?
    Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters River Trail Nature Center, 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, 60062, United States
    3:00 pm
  • Sunday July 5
  • Bird Banding
    Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, 12545 W 111th St, Lemont, IL, 60439, United States
    9:00 am
  • Wild Edibles Walk
    Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters Sand Ridge Nature Center, 15891 S Paxton Ave, South Holland, IL, 60473, United States
    10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday July 3
  • Coffee + Conversations
    La Grange Business Association Blueberry Hill 49 S. La Grange Rd
    8:30 am
  • Coffee & Commerce
    La Grange Business Association Blueberry Hill 49 S. La Grange Rd
    8:30 am
  • House Tour: Farm Power
    Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Kline Creek Farm
    10:00 am
  • Fridays in the Field
    Forest Preserves of Cook County Palos Division Headquarters River Trail Nature Center, 3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL, 60062, United States
    10:00 am

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  • XPO Logistics, Inc. posted a job opening for Forklift Operator - Part Time in Bridgeview. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Palos Hills

  • Full list of Chicago area Fourth of July fireworks shows, from Navy Pier to suburbs (nbcchicago.com)
  • Call your mom on the way to Little Palestine (chicagoreader.com)

Western Springs

  • No Charges Expected Against La Grange Driving School Owner (patch.com)
  • 'Life And Limb': La Grange Teardown Could Pose Danger, Neighbor Says (patch.com)
  • A Family-Friendly Film and a Women's Suffrage Musical: 4 Arts Picks for Your Week (wttw.com)

Hinsdale

  • Hinsdale Pavilion Plan Comes Together, With More Donations (patch.com)
  • No Charges Expected Against Hinsdale Driving School Owner (patch.com)

Ok Willow Springs! 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 frog. Its croaks all day (Thank you Janice W. for sending it in!)
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