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🌱 Patch AM: Friday Fun Day for Seniors and 14 more events

Make time for Flipside Bazaar: Last Chance Holiday Shopping & Burgers! on the Chicago Heights Patch calendar

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Hello Chicago Heights! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Flipside Bazaar: Last Chance Holiday Shopping & Burgers! at Flipside Brewing
  • Friday Fun Day for Seniors at Richton Park Public Library
  • Family Watch Party at Richton Park Public Library

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

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Today's riddle: What did one astronaut stranded on the moon say to another? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Chicago Heightsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Friday: Breezy and much colder, with a high of 27 and low of 23 degrees.
  • Saturday: Breezy with periods of sun, temps: high: 43, low: 18. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 32 and low of 25 degrees.

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  • ​CHSD170’s Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee (BPAC) Celebrates Fiestas Navideñas —langellotti Read on Patch
  • Hello I live in Chicago Heights and I’m looking for programs my son is able to join.
    He is a 20 year old special needs adult, he resides in a CILA home at the moment and sice he has been there he hasn’t been able to enjoy many… (Nextdoor East Side)
  • The intersection of Butterfield and Wolf in Hillside was shut down due to a serious crash involving several vehicles, but has since reopened.
    1:36PM on Dec 17: Accident closes Butterfield Rd (Route 56) eastbound/westbound between Elm St and Wolf Rd. (Nextdoor )
  • Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Chicago Heights. Apply here.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Chicago Heights. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chicago Heights here.

🗞 Nearby News

Park Forest

  • Santa's helpers step in to answer holiday mail in Homewood-Flossmoor (hfchronicle.com)

Matteson

  • Chicago Man Says 'Right Here' When Officer Asks if He Knew Where He Was, Charges Him with DUI: Police (enewspf.com)
  • Former Park Forest Mayor Ostenburg Implores Chicago Cardinal Cupich to Care for St. Irenaeus Property (enewspf.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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