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🌱 Patch AM: Lisle Grants Liquor License To Lucky Swingz Indoor Golf
And on the Lisle Patch calendar - Master Bespoke Tailor Launches Hands-On Fashion Classes at E.W.S. Fashion Academy, est. 1995

Good morning Lisle! 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. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Lisle indoor golf venue wins liquor license for new bar
- Can the Lisle Lions avenge last season’s loss to Wheaton Academy?
Also on today's calendar: Master Bespoke Tailor Launches Hands-On Fashion Classes at E.W.S. Fashion Academy, est. 1995 and 3 more events.
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Today's riddle: The world champion tongue twister just got arrested! 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: A little snow in the p.m., with a high of 27 and low of 22 degrees.
- Wednesday: A little snow in the p.m., temps: high: 31, low: 7. ⛄️ Brr!
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very cold, with a high of 19 and low of 14 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lisle Grants Liquor License To Lucky Swingz Indoor Golf (patch.com) — Lisle residents will soon see a new entertainment option as village trustees approved a Class 2 liquor license for Lucky Swingz Indoor Golf at the West Suburban Sports Complex on River Bend Drive. The venue, which is finishing inspections on its remodeled bar and restaurant, will pair golf simulators and training programs with snacks and both alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks.
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• Basketball Game Preview: Lisle Lions vs. Wheaton Academy Warriors (maxpreps.com) — Lisle basketball fans have a big matchup coming as the Lisle Lions face Wheaton Academy in tournament play after a dominant 44-23 win over Rosary. Riding an 11-4 record and strong state rankings, the Lions are looking to avenge last January’s 53-31 loss to Wheaton Academy and keep their momentum going.
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📸 Around Lisle
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lisle
- Office Closed - New Year's Eve
Lisle Chamber of Commerce , 925 Burlington Ave , Lisle - Village Offices Closed for the Holiday
Lisle, IL Calendar Lisle, IL 60532 - Office Closed - New Year's Day
Lisle Chamber of Commerce , 925 Burlington Ave , Lisle - Board of Fire and Police Commission Meeting
Lisle, IL Calendar , Training Room 5040 Lincoln Avenue , Lisle
4:30 pm - Master Bespoke Tailor Launches Hands-On Fashion Classes at E.W.S. Fashion Academy, est. 1995
137 N Oak Park Ave , Oak Park
9:00 am - Heartland Marimba Concert at Immanuel Presbyterian Church
29W260 Batavia Rd , Warrenville
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 31
Thursday January 1
Thursday January 8
Saturday January 10
Sunday January 11
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Ageless Agility
Downers Grove Township , 4341 Saratoga Ave , Downers Grove
1:00 pm - New Years at Noon Social
Downers Grove Township , 4341 Saratoga Ave , Downers Grove
11:00 am - New Years Eve at the Abbington
The Abbington , 3S002 Route 53 , Glen Ellyn
6:30 pm - City Offices Closed - No Trash Pickup
Wheaton, IL Calendar Wheaton, IL 60187 - Last Day of Winter Break
Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S Downers Grove, IL 60515 - Classes Resume
Comm H S Dist 99 - North H S Downers Grove, IL 60515
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
Thursday January 1
Friday January 2
Tuesday January 6
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Lisle PatchAM possible:
- Crazy Bins
New Bin Outlet Store in Downers Grove! - Jubilee Resale — (630) 613-8795
Quality used Furniture & Clothing - KinderCare — (630) 852-2611
Now Accepting 2026 Enrollment - Edward Jones — (630) 435-5432
Edward Jones Financial Advisor - Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- What say you?
Lisle is currently conducting a "branding" exercise. They hired a consultant for $50,000.00 to re think/evaluate the identity of Lisle. Rumor has… (Nextdoor Arboretum Woods)
- CDM Smith, Inc. posted a job opening for CEI Roadway and Bridge Construction Inspector 5 in Lisle. Apply here.
- Roadrunner Freight posted a job opening for Accounts Payable Manager in Downers Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lisle here.
🗞 Nearby News
Downers Grove
- Glenbard East boys basketball rolls into Jack Tosh quarterfinals: Saturday's Suburban Life sports roundup (shawlocal.com)
- HM Payson & Co. Lowers Stock Position in Dover Corporation $DOV (marketbeat.com)
Woodridge
- Those we lost: Local leaders, former governors and a conservative activist among notable deaths of 2025 (dailyherald.com)
Naperville
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-- The Patch AM Team
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