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In today's newsletter:

  • Yorkville police arrest sex offender accused of failing to register
  • What Yorkville should know about the costly new Lake Michigan pipeline
  • How Yorkville golf outshot Plainfield Central at Blackberry Oaks

Also on today's calendar: Voluntary Action Center's Escape. Stay. Play! Raffle Fundraiser for Meals on Wheels in DeKalb Co and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 76, low: 68.
  • Thursday: A couple of showers possible, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Convicted Yorkville Sex Offender Fails To Register Address, Car: Police (patch.com) — Yorkville residents are being alerted that a 49-year-old convicted sex offender was arrested after police say he failed to register his local address, vehicle and phone as required. Yorkville officers, acting on a tip from Illinois State Police, located him on McHugh Road, charged him with three counts of unlawful failure to register, and he was later released on pre-trial conditions.
   

• Lake Michigan water transmission line project to close section of Roth Road in Oswego (shawlocal.com) — Yorkville residents are part of a nearly $400 million Lake Michigan water project that will eventually replace the town's stressed deep sandstone aquifer, ensuring a more reliable but costlier water supply. Construction now closing a section of Roth Road in Oswego for about two weeks is one visible phase of the 30‑mile WaterLink pipeline that will serve Yorkville, Oswego, and Montgomery.
   

• Lincoln-Way Central volleyball sweeps past Romeoville: The Herald-News Monday Roundup (shawlocal.com) — Yorkville boys golf posted a strong 156–177 win over Plainfield Central at Blackberry Oaks, led by a 42 from the Wildcats' Anthony Battaglia. The wider roundup also highlights other area high school results in volleyball, soccer, flag football, and golf that Yorkville fans may find interesting.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Oswego

  • 5 Networking Mistakes You Don't Even Realize You're Making (shawlocal.com)
  • Three chemistry students selected Beckman Fellows (illinois.edu)

Aurora

  • West Aurora School District eyes balanced budget for this school year (chicagotribune.com)
  • East Aurora District 131 board OKs several new high school courses for next school year (chicagotribune.com)

Plainfield

  • Upcoming Railway Crossing To Target Drivers Stopping On Train Tracks: Plainfield Police (patch.com)
  • 2 Plainfield North Students Named Semifinalist In 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program (patch.com)

Ok Yorkville! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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