🌱 How a 140 mph chase finally ended on a North Chicago block

Hello North Chicago! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How a 140 mph chase finally ended on a North Chicago block

Also on today's calendar: Peace In The Streets: Peace Walk Against Violence.

Today's riddle: There was a pink man who lived in a one story pink house. Everything he had was pink. What color were the stairs? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cloudy, a few showers; breezy, with a high of 69 and low of 61 degrees.
• Wednesday: An a.m. shower or two; cloudy, temps: high: 63, low: 49.
• Thursday: Cloudy with showers around, with a high of 56 and low of 45 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• 3 taken into custody after stolen car fled police, hit 140 mph before helicopter tracked it to Lake County (lakemchenryscanner.com) — A high-speed chase that began in Chicago ended in North Chicago, where police used aircraft tracking to stop a stolen Infiniti and detain three people on North Jackson Street. The early-morning incident brought state police and North Chicago officers into a coordinated response after the car reportedly reached speeds up to 140 mph across multiple expressways before entering the city.
   

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📸 Around North Chicago

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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Chicago

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Tuesday November 10

• Sophomore Parent Night
  North Chicago Community High Sch North Chicago, IL 60064
  5:00 pm
• Peace In The Streets: Peace Walk Against Violence →
  1801 Sheridan Rd, 1801 Sheridan Rd, North Chicago
  7:30 pm

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📣 North Chicago Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday November 3

• Boys Bktball vs Pleasant Hill
  Oak Grove School Libertyville, IL 60048
  5:00 pm
• Youth Baking Club →
  Adaptive Recreation Center, 540 S. McAlister Street, Waukegan
  6:00 pm

Wednesday November 4

• Wheeling Business Networking: Referrals, Not Business Cards
  Devon Bank, 561 N Milwaukee Ave, Wheeling
  3:30 pm
• Boys Bktball @ Pleasant Valley
  Oak Grove School Libertyville, IL 60048
  4:30 pm
• Dancing for Our Tribe: Potawatomi Tradition in the New Millennium →
  Waukegan History Museum at the Carnegie, 1 N. Sheridan Road, Waukegan
  5:00 pm
• Caregiver Support Group
  ASSISTED LIVING ENTERTAINMENT ROOM, 29330 N. WAUKEGAN ROAD, LAKE BLUFF
  6:00 pm

Thursday November 5

• Northern Illinois Food Bank: Produce Plus Distribution →
  Waukegan, IL Calendar, 414 S. Lewis Ave., Waukegan
  10:30 am
• Cristo Rey St. Martin College Prep High School Fall Open House →
  Waukegan, IL Calendar, 3106 Belvidere RD, Waukegan
  5:00 pm

Friday November 6

• GLMV Conversations 4 Success Network Group (C4S) - FREE
  Holiday Inn Express, 975 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills
  8:00 am
• First Friday →
  Downtown Libertyville
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A Patch of Blues' Fall Musings —Evelyne Delgado Read on Patch

• Bright Horizons posted a job opening for Child Care Teacher in North Chicago. Apply here.
• Mariani Landscape posted a job opening for Landscape Maintenance Account Manager in Lake Bluff. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Chicago here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Waukegan

• Waukegan Firefighters Pension Fund paid $9.2 million to 130 retirees and survivors; taxpayers put in $9.1 million (lakecountygazette.com)
• Waukegan police say Halloween candy should be checked: Possible ‘foreign objects' reportedly found (chicagotribune.com)
• Lake County lists religious gatherings for Nov. 1-7 (lakecountygazette.com)

Lake Forest

• OU offensive coordinator hot board: Who might Sooners hire to replace Ben Arbuckle? (tulsaworld.com)

Grayslake

• Lake Co. Voters To Decide On 1% School Sales Tax (patch.com)

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Ok North Chicago! 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: "There was a pink man who lived in a one story pink house. Everything he had was pink. What color were the stairs?" — There were no stairs. (Thank you Ro B. for sending it in!)
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