🌱 How a new Bartlett warehouse fits Chicago’s industrial building boom

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In today's newsletter:

• How a new Bartlett warehouse fits Chicago’s industrial building boom

Also on today's calendar: CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family! and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and very cold, with a high of 24 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Cloudy, flurries; very cold, temps: high: 25, low: 0.
• Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, with a high of 6 and low of -8 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Chicago Industrial Construction Surges, Vacancy Climbs (commercialsearch.com) — A major industrial project is moving forward at 1360 Schiferl Road in Bartlett as part of a broader surge in warehouse construction across the Chicago region. While overall vacancy rates are rising, developers continue to invest heavily in large facilities in suburbs like Bartlett, Joliet, and University Park, betting that tenant demand for logistics and distribution space will remain strong.
   

📸 Around Bartlett

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bartlett

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family!
  St Alphonsus Church, 1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Art Adventures
  Hanover Township Senior Services , 240 Illinois Rte 59 , Bartlett
  10:00 am
• Live Music Fridays
  Atlas Chicken - Bartlett , 1048 W Army Trail Rd , Bartlett
  5:30 pm

Saturday December 13

• Cocoa Crawl - Bartlett Illinois
  Arts in Bartlett , 215 S Main St , Bartlett
  9:00 am
• Breakfast with Santa
  Villa Olivia , 1401 W Lake St , Bartlett
  9:30 am
• Nutcracker: All Jazzed Up
  Bartlett Community Center , 700 S Bartlett Rd , Bartlett
  2:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Streamwood Girls JV Basketball @ Bartlett
  Bartlett High School , 701 W Schick Rd , Bartlett
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• ESL Conversation Club
  Hanover Park Branch , Schaumburg Township District Library , Hanover Park
  1:30 pm
• Blue Apple Celebration
  School District 54 Professional Learning Center , 522 E Schaumburg Rd , Schaumburg
  6:00 pm
• Development Commission - Regular Meeting Cancelled
  Hanover Park, IL Calendar , 2121 W. Lake Street , Hanover Park
  7:00 pm
• Development Commission - Regular Meeting
  Hanover Park, IL Calendar , 2121 W. Lake Street , Hanover Park
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Cigars & Connections
  Rocky Patel Cigar Lounge HP , 1051 Lake St , Hanover Park
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Knit and Stitch Group
  Hanover Park Branch , Schaumburg Township District Library , Hanover Park
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• This coming Saturday, the 13th, is Bartlett's big Cocoa Crawl!
  It's going to be very cold, but I will have a ton of warm cocoa and some very, very tasty treats in my little gallery. My journals are tied up and… (Nextdoor W Bartlett Rd)
• Hi, I’m looking for a reasonable and responsible plumber.
  Need help with toilet clog, also need help replace the kitchen faucet. Please recommend and message me with quote. Thank you! (Nextdoor Stearns Road)

• Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Pizza Maker(02726) 686 S Barrington Rd in Streamwood. Apply here.
• BlackHawk Industrial posted a job opening for CNC Cutter Grinder - 2nd Shift - Carol Stream, IL in Carol Stream. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bartlett here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hanover Park

• Illinois Reps Outraged Over ICE-Arrested Cop Back on Duty (dailysignal.com)

Hoffman Estates

• Hoffman Estates seeks sister cities hosts (dailyherald.com)
• Basketball roundup: Hersey, Maine East, Fremd boys remain unbeaten; Vyverman's 17 points help keep Mundelein girls perfect (dailyherald.com)
• Muddy, Buddy and Oprah: Harper library exhibit celebrates decades of campus performances (dailyherald.com)

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