🌱 How this week’s violent storms damaged a building in Stickney

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• How this week’s violent storms damaged a building in Stickney

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Sunshine; breezy, less humid, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
• Saturday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 87, low: 64. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Clouds breaking and breezy, with a high of 73 and low of 58 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• More tornadoes touch down outside Chicago as severe storms pummel Midwest (adn.com) — Severe storms this week tore part of the roof off a building in Stickney, bringing the region’s tornado and high-wind damage uncomfortably close to home. The same system spawned tornadoes southwest of Chicago, damaged an animal shelter in Springfield, disrupted flights, and left hundreds of thousands without power across several Midwestern states.
   

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📸 Around Stickney

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Stickney

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★ Featured events ★

Friday July 10

• Los Lobos @ FitzGerald's →
  FitzGerald's, 6615 Roosevelt Rd, Berwyn
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday June 17

• Board of Education Regular Business Meeting
  Riverside SD 96 Hauser LRC
  7:00 pm

Thursday June 18

• Last Day Of Summer School
  Cicero SD 99 Cicero, IL 60804
  8:00 am

Friday June 19

• DISTRICT CLOSED — Juneteenth
  Cicero SD 99 Cicero, IL 60804

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• Open Play Time
  Jefferson Park Branch Library 5363 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630
  10:00 am
• Homeschool Family Meet Up
  Garfield Ridge Branch Library 6348 Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
  1:00 pm
• Zumba Go Chair Fitness
  North Austin Branch Library 5724 West North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639
  3:00 pm
• Stuffie Play Date →
  North Riverside Public Library, 2400 Des Plaines Ave, North Riverside
  4:00 pm
• THE BONES of J.R. JONES @ FITZGERALDS HISTORIC... →
  Fitzgerald's Sidebar, 1207 Clarence Ave, Berwyn
  7:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Los Acosta en Concierto
  Copernicus Center 5216 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
• National ACT @ North Campus
  Lyons Twp HSD 204 La Grange, IL 60525
  7:00 am
• Legopalooza Open Lego Play →
  Riverside Public Library, 1 Burling Rd, Riverside
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Cicero

• Justice Cannabis Co. Lead PCA in Cicero, IL (syracuse.com)
• Cicero IL Pet Friendly Apartments For Rent (zillow.com)

Berwyn

• Folk singer songwriter Mark Dvorak performs in Berwyn June 21 (patch.com)
• Rep. Rashid Secures $1 Million to Replace Lead Water Pipes in 21st District (einpresswire.com)
• Former Sounders star Obed Vargas earns World Cup chance with Mexico's national team (seattletimes.com)

Chicago

• Ground Stops Delay Over 800 Flights At O'Hare, Midway Due To Thunderstorms (patch.com)

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Ok Stickney! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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