🌱 Patch AM: Illinois Secretary of State Mobile DMV and 12 more events

Hello Glen Ellyn! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• AAUW Presents: 2026 Public Policy Update at Zoom Only Event
• Paws for Insight: Spiritual Benefit Faire at American Legion Post 76
• Together Time at Glen Ellyn Public Library

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the baby light bulb say to its mom? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: A blend of sun and clouds, with a high of 41 and low of 35 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with mist, temps: high: 41, low: 31.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 45 and low of 36 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glen Ellyn

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday January 7

• AAUW Presents: 2026 Public Policy Update
  Zoom Only Event,
  6:45 pm

Sunday January 11

• Paws for Insight: Spiritual Benefit Faire
  American Legion Post 76, 570 S Gary Ave, Carol Stream
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday January 6

• Together Time
  Glen Ellyn Public Library , 400 Duane St. , Glen Ellyn
  9:30 am
• Dementia Support Group
  Glen Ellyn Public Library , 400 Duane St. , Glen Ellyn
  3:30 pm
• Curious Kids
  Glen Ellyn Public Library , 400 Duane St. , Glen Ellyn
  4:00 pm
• BTL Benefit Performance
  Glenbard West Theatre Auditorium , 670 Crescent Blvd , Glen Ellyn
  7:00 pm

Wednesday January 7

• Together Time
  Glen Ellyn Public Library , 400 Duane St. , Glen Ellyn
  9:30 am
• Friends Book Sort
  Glen Ellyn Public Library , 400 Duane St. , Glen Ellyn
  10:00 am
• Social Hour for Adults 50+
  Glen Ellyn Public Library , 400 Duane St. , Glen Ellyn
  2:30 pm
• GEYFCS: Overview of Services
  Glen Ellyn Public Library , 400 Duane St. , Glen Ellyn
  3:00 pm

Monday January 12

• Illinois Secretary of State Mobile DMV
  500 W Irving Park Rd , Itasca
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday January 5

• Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees Meeting
  Lombard, IL Calendar , 255 E Wilson Ave , Lombard
  1:00 pm
• Ribbon Cutting: Qdoba Mexican Eats
  Qdoba Mexican Eats , 272 Danada Square West , Wheaton
  3:30 pm
• Special Meeting - Senior Concerns Commission
  Villa Park, IL Calendar
  6:00 pm
• Senior Concerns Commission
  Villa Park, IL Calendar
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Water heater went out!
  Flame won’t stay lit!!! Need help!!!! ASAP!!!!!! Any recommendations for someone ASAP??????!!!!! Thank you!!!!!!! (Nextdoor Park View)

• Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Glen Ellyn. Apply here.
• SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Traveling Store Merchandiser in Glen Ellyn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glen Ellyn here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lombard

• Make plans for new restaurants coming to the suburbs in 2026 (shawlocal.com)
• Remembering Emma J. Bradshaw (vernonparishjournal.com)

Lisle

• Ella Throndson, Evergreen Park continue progress, take second at Lisle (southwestregionalpublishing.com)
• Rebuilt 440: 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T (barnfinds.com)

Downers Grove

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-- The Patch AM Team

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