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  • How much unclaimed cash is coming back to Palatine Township?

Also on today's calendar: Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4 and 4 more events.

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

Today's riddle: What did the windowsill say to the glass? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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

  • Monday: Cloudy and breezy, with a high of 42 and low of 34 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Low clouds, temps: high: 45, low: 33.
  • Wednesday: Mainly cloudy, afternoon mist, with a high of 46 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Returns $100,000 in Missing Money to Illinois Food Pantries (riverbender.com) — Palatine Township is among dozens of Illinois food pantries and nonprofits receiving a share of $100,000 in unclaimed funds returned by State Treasurer Michael Frerichs, helping restock shelves after a tough year. The ICash program identified forgotten assets owed to groups statewide, including suburban and downstate charities, and residents can also search for their own unclaimed money online.
   

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  • Harper College students save money and gain access with open educational resources —Harper College Read on Patch
  • Looking for a reliable carpenter or handyman to professionally mount a TV on a brick wall above a fireplace.
    Must have experience with brick mounting and be able to conceal/hide all wires for a clean, finished look. Please reach out with availability and… (Nextdoor Benton)
  • What to get someone that u have been seeing for almost 5 months?
    i got two things but i feel like i need to get something else any ideas? (Nextdoor Downtown Palatine NE)
  • Illinois Staffing posted a job opening for Retail Coverage Merchandiser - Grocery in Palatine. Apply here.
  • Mariano's Fresh Market posted a job opening for Cashier in Palatine. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palatine here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Terminally Ill Kids, Santa Helpers Kick-Off Joyous Return Of Operation North Pole (journal-topics.com)

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