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🌱 Happy Holiday Railway and 10 more events

Coming up on the Union Patch calendar: Santa's Trolley Express

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Hi there, Union! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Happy Holiday Railway at Illinois Railway Museum
  • 3rd Annual Breakfast with the Grinch at Niko's Grill & Pub
  • 3rd Annual Breakfast with Santa at Niko's Grill & Pub

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Morning rain; cloudy, windy, with a high of 44 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Breezy and much colder, temps: high: 24, low: 23.
  • Saturday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 39 and low of 14 degrees.

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  • Pace is planning an expansion of the Burr Ridge Park-n-Ride and invites the community to learn more and share feedback.
    Stop by at any time to speak directly with Pace Suburban Bus staff. Join us to discuss proposed improvements that may impact riders of Pace’s I-55… (Nextdoor )
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Porter in Huntley. Apply here.
  • McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Bucciferro McDonald's Assistant Manager in Huntley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Union here.

🗞 Nearby News

Huntley

  • Village profile: Huntley becoming a draw for new businesses looking for quality of life, affordability (rejournals.com)
  • 2025 B.E.L.C.H. awards (mysundaynews.com)
  • Huntley raises property tax levy, but rate expected to drop (shawlocal.com)

Woodstock

  • Marian Central hits season-high eight 3-pointers in win: Wednesday's Northwest Herald sports roundup (shawlocal.com)
  • Woodstock Corp Sells 9,472 Shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $LGND (marketbeat.com)

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