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  • How new "security fog" could change late-night break-ins in Alsip.

Also on today's calendar: Germazing Parking Lot Pop-Up and 5 more events.

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  • Thursday: Hot and humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 93 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A thunderstorm, temps: high: 95, low: 73.
  • Saturday: A stray t-storm; not as hot, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Alsip businesses consider security fog after recent smash-and-grabs (wgntv.com) — Alsip businesses are exploring high-powered security fog systems after recent smash-and-grab break-ins, with Mayor John Ryan and the fire department ready to permit installations. One local bar hit by thieves plans to add the fog deterrent, and several other businesses are considering the technology as a way to quickly disorient intruders and reduce damage.
   

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