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Schaumburg, Illinois Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Schaumburg! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a former Motorola office could reshape Schaumburg’s Veridian campus.
  • Can the Schaumburg Boomers keep winning as they return home Friday?
  • What national vet-tech decisions were just made from Schaumburg headquarters?

Also on today's calendar: Koenigsberg's Cylinder Record Collection and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why were the soldiers tired on April 1st? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 83 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Former Motorola building saved from demolition proposed for residential use in Schaumburg (dailyherald.com) — A long-vacant Motorola office building in Schaumburg’s Veridian development is slated to become hundreds of new apartments and row houses, anchoring roughly $1 billion in additional projects. Plans include a hotel, senior living, a residential tower, a flagship retailer with parking garage, and a Fresh Market grocery, all tied together by new roads and a 12-acre park.
   

2. Boomers Hold off Windy City for Fourth Straight Win (oursportscentral.com) — Schaumburg’s Boomers baseball team just notched its fourth straight win, edging the Windy City ThunderBolts 5-4 behind another strong start from pitcher Cole Cook. The club returns home Friday for a Star Wars Night game featuring fireworks and a drone show, with tickets available now for Schaumburg fans looking for summer entertainment close to home.
   

3. CVTEA releases latest veterinary technology accreditation decisions (veterinarypracticenews.com) — From its headquarters in Schaumburg, the American Veterinary Medical Association has announced new accreditation decisions affecting veterinary technology programs nationwide. While the actions mainly impact colleges elsewhere, they reinforce Schaumburg’s importance as a national hub for veterinary education standards and future vet tech careers.
   

4. Excel Beyond 211 celebrates 27 new college graduates (dailyherald.com) — First-generation graduates from District 211, including Schaumburg High School, just celebrated 27 new college degrees through Excel Beyond 211’s mentorship and scholarship program. With strong local support, the nonprofit has helped nearly 200 students earn degrees and is growing its network of mentors, donors, and alumni who are now giving back to the next wave of Schaumburg-area scholars.
   

5. Video of Woman Boxed In by Unmarked Cars Calls Into Question Homan's Demand to 'Comply' With ICE or Die (commondreams.org) — A widely shared video highlights a woman in Schaumburg boxed in by unmarked vehicles she believed were ICE agents, raising local concerns about how residents should respond in similar encounters. Legal experts and critics argue that such tactics make it unsafe and confusing to simply “comply,” especially as federal officials defend aggressive enforcement after recent fatal shootings elsewhere.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They just finished a March of 31 days (Thank you Pete P. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Schaumburg

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