Wednesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 62.
Friday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• How much higher was average administrator pay than teacher pay in DuPage High School District 88 in 2024-25? (dupagepolicyjournal.com) — Woodridge families can see how their own District 68 stacks up in a new statewide look at school administrator and teacher pay, which highlights DuPage High School District 88's salary gap. The report compares 50 large Illinois districts, notes rising pay over five years, and underscores ongoing teacher shortages that are forcing schools to rely on substitutes and combined classes.
Board of Directors Meeting Lisle Chamber of Commerce Lisle Area Chamber of Commerce 925 Burlington Avenue 1st Floor Conference Room Lisle, IL 60532 8:15 am
AARP Smart Driver Class (BR) Downers Grove Township 4340 Prince St, Downers Grove, IL 60515, USA 10:00 am
Birds of Prey: Up Close Downers Grove Township 4340 Prince St, Downers Grove, IL 60515 12:30 pm
Book Club (OS) Downers Grove Township 4340 Prince St, Downers Grove, IL 60515, USA 1:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Has anyone purchased SWEET green grapes lately? Everything I have bought recently has been flavorless. (Nextdoor Jefferson)
Did we all hear the same Tornado Siren in Downers, Lisle, Wheaton, Darien and Hinsdale??? From reading everyone's comments at 3am. Was it more than one that went off? (Nextdoor Goodrich East)
Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Meat Cutter in Woodridge. Apply here.
Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Part-Time in Woodridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woodridge here.
🗞 Nearby News
Darien
Darien among 155 cities tied for 128th in Illinois for July scam reports (dupagepolicyjournal.com)
Downers Grove
Downers Grove council to consider Dutch Bros. Coffee proposal on Tuesday (shawlocal.com)
Tornado sirens sound in false alarm across Chicago suburbs overnight (fox32chicago.com)
2026 season preview: Scouting the West Suburban Silver (shawlocal.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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