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🌱 Patch AM: Bling Bling Sale/Fundraiser and 7 more events
And check out Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, September 27, 2026 on the Romeoville Patch calendar

Good morning Romeoville! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, September 27, 2026 at Orland Park Civic Center
- Explore Nature: Join the Be a Trailblazer Experience at Forest Preserve District of Will County, Sugar Creek Administration Center
- Friends of Fountaindale Book Sale at Fountaindale Public Library District
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.
- Monday: Sunny and delightful, temps: high: 73, low: 52.
- Tuesday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 73 and low of 59 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- Sports Cards and More Show @ Orland Park Civic Center - Sunday, September 27, 2026 →
Orland Park Civic Center, 14750 S Ravinia Ave, Orland Park
9:00 am - Explore Nature: Join the Be a Trailblazer Experience →
Forest Preserve District of Will County, Sugar Creek Administration Center, 17540 W Laraway Rd, Joliet
9:00 am - Friends of Fountaindale Book Sale →
Fountaindale Public Library District, 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook
10:00 am - The Great Get Together Music & Arts Festival →
Settlers' Park, 24401 Lockport St, Plainfield
12:00 pm
Sunday September 27
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Bling Bling Sale/Fundraiser →
White Oak Library District: Romeoville Branch, 201 Normantown Rd, Romeoville
12:00 pm - Kiddie Crafters →
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9:30 am - Projecto 7 Salsa and Latin Jazz Band →
White Oak Library District: Romeoville Branch, 201 Normantown Rd, Romeoville
7:30 pm - Man and Gull A Complex Relationship →
Pilcher Park Nature Center, 2501 Highland Park Dr, Joliet
9:00 am - Northern Illinois Raptor Rehab and Education →
White Oak Library District: Romeoville Branch, 201 Normantown Rd, Romeoville
1:00 pm - Nicor Gas to promote natural gas safety at Romeoville Fire Department →
18 Montrose Dr, Romeoville
10:00 am - Oktoberfest →
Lockport Vfw Post #5788, 1026 E 9th St, Lockport
3:00 pm - MEN WHO COOK for the Will County Children's Advocacy Center →
Joliet Junior College Event Center, 1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet
6:00 pm
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
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💬 Chatter
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- Obituary: Shirley Jeanette Evans Lang —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Lorene Marie "Lori" Schmitt (Konte) —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- Obituary: Darrell R. Strong —Fred C. Dames Funeral Home Read on Patch
- I can't say enough good things about Eli Casey of Heel at Home and the impact he has had on both our family and our dog, Dash.
When I first started researching a canine running companion, Eli helped me choose a breed that would be a great fit for both my active lifestyle and… (Nextdoor Weslake) - URGENT: VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO HELP FIND PEANUT (ROMEOVILLE)My dog Peanut, a small Chihuahua/Corgi mix, has been missing for 11 days.
Because she is a small mix, she is likely hiding under decks, porches, or thick bushes and staying completely silent out of fear. There have been… (Nextdoor Gran Haven)
- LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Bartender in Bolingbrook. Apply here.
- MOD Pizza posted a job opening for Restaurant Crew Member in Bolingbrook. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Romeoville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bolingbrook
- Age-Restricted Community Approved In Bolingbrook (patch.com)
- Geraldine June Spielman (ottumwaradio.com)
- In honor of 'Dolly Day,' Pace unveils little library at suburban stations (chicagotribune.com)
Lockport
- Lockport to auction off Route 66 centennial benches (shawlocal.com)
Joliet
- Teen Shot With High-Powered Air Rifle During Toilet Paper Prank: Will County Sheriff (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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