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šŸŒ± Patch AM: What changes are coming to Nilesā€™ Village Crossing shopping center?

Also check out 31st Annual Care Strut For Strays 2026 on the Niles Patch calendar

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Hello Niles! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What changes are coming to Niles' Village Crossing shopping center?

Also on today's calendar: 31st Annual Care Strut For Strays 2026 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Very warm with some sun, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Sunday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 74, low: 58.
  • Monday: A p.m. t-storm possible, with a high of 71 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Harbert Management Corp. acquires grocery-anchored power center in the Chicago MSA (irei.com) — A major real estate investor has purchased Village Crossing, the large shopping center at Skokie Boulevard and Niles, bringing new plans to fill vacancies and upgrade the tenant mix. For Niles residents, this could mean fresh retailers, restaurants, and renewed investment in one of the area's busiest retail hubs just north of Chicago.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Skokie

  • 200+ Cited, 3 Arrested During Speeding Crackdown In Skokie (patch.com)

Glenview

  • Pedestrian Underpass Near Glenbrook South Among Projects Glenview Eyes For State Funding (patch.com)
  • Gelfand Color Run Returns To Glenview Sunday (patch.com)

Rosemont

  • Flower power: Big rose sculptures sprout in Rosemont (dailyherald.com)
  • Application Consultant - Microsoft Technologies - Mitchell Martin, Inc. - Rosemont, IL, US (dice.com)
  • Sun Chemical & Cyngient Unveil Narrow Web Partnership at LOUPE Americas 2026 (inkworldmagazine.com)

Ok Niles! 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!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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