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🌱 Patch AM: Tony Laughlin Memorial Fund 4th Annual RAD Golf Fest and 14 more events
And check out Mint Cannabis Villa Park Grand Opening Celebration on the Oak Brook Patch calendar

Good day Oak Brook! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Mint Cannabis Villa Park Grand Opening Celebration
- Young Professionals Network: TrustBank at Wheaton Chamber of Commerce
- Wednesday Wilderness Walk at Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 93 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Hot; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 95, low: 72.
- Thursday: Very warm with a thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 72 degrees.
📸 Around Oak Brook
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oak Brook
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★ Featured events ★
- Mint Cannabis Villa Park Grand Opening Celebration →
310 E North Ave, Villa Park
8:00 am
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- Young Professionals Network: TrustBank
Wheaton Chamber of Commerce Hosted by TrustBank- 212 S. West St. Wheaton, IL 60187
8:00 am - Wednesday Wilderness Walk
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Lincoln Marsh
8:00 am - Ignite University
Wheaton Chamber of Commerce Wheaton Public Library 225 N. Cross Street Wheaton, IL 60187
12:00 pm - Spinning for Beginners
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Graue Mill and Museum
1:00 pm - Evening Hike Club
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County Danada
6:00 pm - Pleasant Hill Fall Curriculum Night - Gr. 1, 3, 5 & PACE
Jefferson Early Childhood Center IN220 Pleasant Hill Rd, Winfield, IL 60190, USA
6:00 pm - Tony Laughlin Memorial Fund 4th Annual RAD Golf Fest →
3500 Midwest Rd, Oak Brook
10:00 am - Meet the Candidates: DuPage County Open House & Candidate Forums on 9/9 →
DuPage County Administration Building, Auditorium and Atrium
5:30 pm - IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival →
, Milwaukee
9:00 am - Fall Acting Workshop Intensive →
LATTE Theater (Conservatory for Young Adult Creatives), 9008 Fairview Ave, Brookfield
9:45 am - Fall Family Day - Harmony in the Park →
1315 Kensington Rd, Oak Brook
2:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Wednesday September 9
Saturday September 12
Saturday September 19
📣 Oak Brook Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Upscale Sous Chef in Oak Brook. Apply here.
- Tommy Bahama posted a job opening for Stock Coordinator in Oak Brook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oak Brook here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hinsdale
- Hinsdale Central High School in top 10, South in top 100 in recent Illinois rankings (chicagotribune.com)
Westmont
- Vision & Vibe Fest Performance Schedule (illinois.gov)
- Mosquito Treatment Scheduled Sept. 4 (illinois.gov)
Elmhurst
- Elmhurst Woman Warns Off Dark-Hooded Suspects In Neighborhood: Police (patch.com)
- Man In Elmhurst Seeks Sex From Teen: Prosecutors (patch.com)
Ok Oak Brook! 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: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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