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You won't want to miss Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4 on the Vernon Hills Patch calendar

Hello Vernon Hills! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! βοΈοΈ
Coming up on the calendar:
- Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4 at Willow Hill Golf Course
- Family Science @ the Library at Aspen Drive Library - Cook Memorial Public Library District
- Village Board Meeting at Vernon Hills, IL Calendar
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Vernon Hillsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Vernon Hillsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 27 and low of 12 degrees. βοΈ Brr!
- Sunday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 30, low: 26.
- Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 40 and low of 31 degrees.
πΈ Around Vernon Hills
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π Upcoming Events in Vernon Hills
β Featured events β
- Willow Hill Lights - Open nightly thru Jan 4
Willow Hill Golf Course, 1350 Willow Rd, Northbrook
5:00 pm
Saturday January 3
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Other local events
- Family Science @ the Library
Aspen Drive Library - Cook Memorial Public Library District , 701 Aspen Dr , Vernon Hills
12:00 pm - Village Board Meeting
Vernon Hills, IL Calendar , 290 Evergreen Dr , Vernon Hills
7:00 pm - Gabby's Doll House Girl Scout Party
650 Lakeview Pkwy , Vernon Hills
6:00 pm - Adjudication Hearing
Vernon Hills, IL Calendar , 290 Evergreen Dr , Vernon Hills
9:00 am - Outdoor Leadership Club (January)
Girl Scouts Vernon Hills Gathering Place , 650 Lakeview Pkwy , Vernon Hills
3:00 pm - Summer Camp Kickoff (Vernon Hills)
Girl Scouts Vernon Hills Gathering Place , 650 Lakeview Pkwy , Vernon Hills
10:00 am - Cooking in the Duck Blind W/ Wisconsin Waterfowl Association
SITKA Gear , 925 N Milwaukee Ave Unit 100 , Vernon Hills
11:00 am
Sunday January 4
Tuesday January 13
Wednesday January 14
Thursday January 15
Sunday January 25
Saturday January 31
π£ Vernon Hills Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
- Coffee with Mayor Meier and Trustee Ugaste
Mundelein, IL Calendar , Mundelein Police Department 221 North Lake Street , Mundelein
9:00 am - DAR Genealogy Workshop
Cook Park Library - Cook Memorial Public Library District , 413 N Milwaukee Ave , Libertyville
10:00 am - DIY Time Crunch Mini Workshop- Family Friendly 6+ (Registration closes 48 hours prior to event)
Board & Brush Creative Studio - Libertyville , 340 N Milwaukee Ave , Libertyville
10:00 am - Flappers and Fedoras! Songs of the Roaring 20's
Sedgebrook , 800 Audubon Way , Lincolnshire
1:00 pm - Free Family Day at the Evanston History Center
Evanston History Center , 225 Greenwood St , Evanston
4:00 pm
Saturday January 3
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This year will be hard.
Love each other. Gather together often if you can and laugh and sing. The best response to the evils of this world is not to be like it. It can be⦠(Nextdoor Hawthorne) - A vehicle fire in the left lane on the Illinois NB Tri-State Tollway near Rte. 137 (Buckley Rd.) has been reported, but all lanes are now open.
4:30AM on Jan 2: A vehicle fire on I-94 Westbound near IL-137 (Buckley Rd) is blocking the left lane, with crews on the scene. (Nextdoor )
- Blitt & Gaines P.C. posted a job opening for Accounting Associate- Judgment in Vernon Hills. Apply here.
- Aldi, Inc. posted a job opening for Part-Time Store Cashier/Stocker in Vernon Hills. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vernon Hills here.
π Nearby News
Lincolnshire
- Evangelization, prayer are big drivers of success at 25-year-old Relevant Radio (trentonmonitor.com)
- First Financial completes acquisition of Chicago-based BankFinanical Corp. (nkytribune.com)
Libertyville
- Coats for Vets collection drive results announced (shawlocal.com)
- Forest Preserves offer ways to get outside during winter (shawlocal.com)
Lake Forest
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