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🌱 Read the Rainbow Book Club and 11 more events

Lacon, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

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Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
  • Sunday: Clouds breaking; less humid, with a high of 73 and low of 55 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • Read the Rainbow Book Club
    Chillicothe Public Library District, 430 N Bradley Ave, Chillico
    3:00 pm
  • Saturday June 13
  • Depolarizing Ourselves
    Chillicothe Public Library District, 430 N Bradley Ave, Chillico
    11:00 am
  • IVC Alumni Association Banquet
    Il Valley Central High School Chillicothe, IL 61523
    5:00 pm
  • Monday June 15
  • Paws to Read
    Chillicothe Public Library District, 430 N Bradley Ave, Chillico
    2:00 pm
  • CUSD 1 School Board Meeting
    Hutsonville CUSD 1 Chillicothe, IL 61523
    6:00 pm
  • Tuesday June 16
  • LEGO Free Play
    Illinois Prairie District Public Library, 208 E Partridge St, Metamora
    3:30 pm
  • Board of Trustees Meeting
    Chillicothe Public Library 430 North Bradley, Chillicothe, IL 61523
    5:30 pm
  • Wednesday June 17
  • What the Tech?! Internet Basics
    Chillicothe Public Library District, 430 N Bradley Ave, Chillico
    11:00 am
  • Knots of Fun
    Chillicothe Public Library District, 430 N Bradley Ave, Chillico
    3:00 pm
  • Family Reading & Kneading Night
    Chillicothe Public Library 430 North Bradley, Chillicothe, IL 61523
    5:30 pm
  • Thursday June 18
  • Senior Social Hour
    Illinois Prairie District Public Library, 208 E Partridge St, Metamora
    9:00 am
  • Whiz Bang Science Show: The World of Dinosaurs
    Chillicothe Public Library District, 430 N Bradley Ave, Chillico
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Kroger posted a job opening for Cashier in Chillicothe. Apply here.
  • Binny's Beverage Depot posted a job opening for Peoria--Assistant Manager in Peoria. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lacon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Henry

  • Area Students Graduate From Monmouth College (henrynews-republican.com)
  • Tornado watch issued for central Illinois counties until 3 pm (galesburg.com)
  • Storm Prediction Center Severe Thunderstorm Watch 301 Status Reports (noaa.gov)

Chillicothe


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Lacon

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Lacon

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.