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🌱 Patch AM: PreK Noon Years Eve Party (PreK & Caregiver, Registration Required) and 15 more events

Also check out New Year's Eve Party (Youth & Teens w/ Family, Registration Required) on the Chicago Heights Patch calendar

Tuesday December 30th Patch AM
Tuesday December 30th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Morning Chicago Heights! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • PreK Noon Years Eve Party (PreK & Caregiver, Registration Required) at Richton Park Public Library
  • New Year's Eve Party (Youth & Teens w/ Family, Registration Required) at Richton Park Public Library
  • Noon Year's Eve Party at Back of the Yards Branch Library

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

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Today's riddle: The world champion tongue twister just got arrested! 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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

  • Tuesday: A little snow in the p.m., with a high of 27 and low of 21 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A little snow in the p.m., temps: high: 31, low: 6. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Thursday: Sunshine and frigid, with a high of 19 and low of 15 degrees.

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  • All lanes on I-57 are closed due to a crash with injuries and snow-covered roads, but all lanes have since reopened.
    8:52AM on Dec 29: All lanes on a busy stretch of I-57 are closed due to a crash on snow-covered roads, with unclear details on the number of cars… (Nextdoor )
  • McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Chicago Heights. Apply here.
  • CFX posted a job opening for Janitor in Olympia Fields. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chicago Heights here.

🗞 Nearby News

Park Forest

  • Dec. 28: Hanukkah concludes, Kwanzaa begins, a Christmas Eve free car miracle, tree recycling open, Flossmoor's first liquor store, holiday closures (hfchronicle.com)

Oak Lawn

  • Oak Lawn Police Increase Patrols For Buzzed Drivers On New Year's Eve (patch.com)
  • Sophomore Ben Delberto Ready To 'Let It Rip' In First Varsity Season For Oak Lawn Spartan Boys Basketball (patch.com)

Palos Hills


Ok Chicago Heights! 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

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