🌱 Patch AM: What did Woodridge police find in their Labor Day traffic crackdown?

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In today's newsletter:

• What did Woodridge police find in their Labor Day traffic crackdown?

Also on today's calendar: Healing Field and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Clouds breaking; less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
• Friday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 63.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 3 Arrested, More Than 80 Ticketed During Labor Day Crackdown In Woodridge (patch.com) — Woodridge police issued 84 tickets and made three arrests during a recent Labor Day traffic safety crackdown aimed at seatbelt use, child safety seats, and impaired driving. Local officers say the campaign, part of statewide "Click It or Ticket" and "Drive Sober" initiatives, was intended to make Woodridge roads safer heading into the holiday period.
   

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 11
• Healing Field →
  Sports Core Soccer Fields, 700 Oak Brook Rd., Oak Brook, IL 60523,
  6:00 pm
• World Doctors Orchestra Naperville Charity Concert at Wentz Hall →
  Wentz Concert Hall & Fine Arts Center, 171 E Chicago Ave, Naperville
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Downers Grove Fine Arts Festival →
  Downtown Downers Grove, Downers Grove
  10:00 am
• "Melodies and Memories" Show Will Bring Barbershop Champion Groups to Naperville →
  Grace United Methodist Church, 300 E Gartner Rd, Naperville
  3:00 pm
Sunday September 13
• Downers Grove Fine Arts Festival →
  Downtown Downers Grove, Downers Grove
  10:00 am
• Hot Ghoul Summer Market →
  Noon Whistle Brewing, 1748 W Jefferson Ave, Naperville
  12:00 pm
• Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's is headed to you! Order by noon. →
  4:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 10
• Chicagoland's Feathered Friends →
  Woodridge Public Library, 3 Plaza Dr, Woodridge
  7:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Sunday school →
  Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 2600 75th St, Woodridge
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 22
• Pickleball Tournament for West Suburban Community Pantry →
  Hobson Corner Park, 2910 Hobson Rd, Woodridge
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• First Congregational Church of Downers Grove Garage Sale →
  1047 Curtiss St, Downers Grove
  8:00 am
Sunday September 27
• Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Induction →
  Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E Randolph St, Chicago
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Downers Grove

• Dutch Bros. Development Gets Green Light From Downers Grove Village Council (patch.com)

Bolingbrook

• Bolingbrook Pet Store Closing Later This Month (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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