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Also, don't miss Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4) on the Western Springs Patch calendar

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Good morning Western Springs! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Oak Brook Artisan Market - Oakbrook Center (Sat-Sun, Oct 3-4)
  • Self Care Sunday at Remi La Grange
  • Fall Legislative Breakfast IL 2026 Election: Shaping Illinois For Generations To Come at Premier Catering & Events

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and delightful, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 76, low: 62.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy with afternoon rain, with a high of 75 and low of 65 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Ground stop at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) due to low visibility has been lifted, with departure delays decreasing to 15-29 minutes.
    6:58AM on Sep 27: Inbound aircraft to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are being held at their origin due to staffing constraints, with… (Nextdoor )
  • Ace Hardware posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative - Parrish in Oak Brook. Apply here.
  • Journeys posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Riverside. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Western Springs here.

🗞 Nearby News

Brookfield

  • Strand Theater to open on Grand Boulevard in Brookfield (rblandmark.com)
  • Riverside and Brookfield property transfers for August 2026 (rblandmark.com)

Broadview

  • Activists Lay Gravestones Outside Suburban ICE Facility To Honor Those Killed In Federal Custody (blockclubchicago.org)
  • Keeping federal agents in check still a challenge one year after Operation Midway Blitz (chicagotribune.com)

Ok Western Springs! 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: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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