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🌱 Patch AM: How did Yorkville Christian’s Jackson Allen dominate his way to another title?
And on the Yorkville Patch calendar - Forest Preserve Commission

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- How did Yorkville Christian’s Jackson Allen dominate his way to another title?
Also on today's calendar: Christmas Eve @Altitude! and 6 more events.
Find out what's happening in Yorkvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Yorkvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Breezy and not as cold, with a high of 25 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, temps: high: 37, low: 28.
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 41 and low of 35 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sandwich's Cooper Corder, Yorkville Christian's Jackson Allen pick up 2nd straight Plano titles (shawlocal.com) — Yorkville Christian senior Jackson Allen captured his second straight title at the Plano Reaper Classic, leading the Mustangs to a strong third-place team finish. The tournament featured tough competition from 22 schools, with multiple local wrestlers from Yorkville Christian and nearby programs earning spots on the podium.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Yorkville
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★ Featured events ★
- Forest Preserve Commission
Historic Court House, 110 W Madison St, Yorkville
9:00 am
Tuesday December 16
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Other local events
- County Board Meeting
Historic Court House , 110 W Madison St , Yorkville
9:00 am - Public Works Committee
Yorkville, IL Calendar , 651 Prairie Pointe Drive , Yorkville
6:00 pm - Economic Development & Administration
Historic Court House , 110 W Madison St , Yorkville
5:30 pm - Administration Committee
Yorkville, IL Calendar , 651 Prairie Pointe Drive , Yorkville
6:00 pm - Administration Committee - Cancelled
Yorkville, IL Calendar , 651 Prairie Pointe Drive , Yorkville
6:00 pm - KenCom Personnel
KenCom Public Safety Dispatch , 1100 Cornell Ln , Yorkville
10:00 am - Drop In Story Time
Yorkville Public Library , 902 Game Farm Rd , Yorkville
10:30 am - Christmas Eve @Altitude!
Altitude Trampoline Park Oswego , 1600 Douglas Rd , Oswego
10:00 am
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Wednesday December 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Woodstock Girls JV Basketball @ Plano
Plano High School , 704 W Abe St , Plano
6:45 pm - From Dirt to Dishes A Weekly Clay Hand Building Workshop
Arts On Fire , 217 E South St , Plano
3:00 pm - FREE Playgroups for Children Birth to Five
P H Miller Elem School Plano, IL 60545
8:00 am - Wrestling Home vs Waldo
Plano Middle School Plano, IL 60545
4:30 pm
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Op-Ed: Yorkville Firefighters Deserve Fair Retirement. Staffing Strains Threaten Public Safety —Jerome Connor Read on Patch
- Sodexo, Inc. posted a job opening for Housekeeper at Rush Copley in Yorkville. Apply here.
- Casey's General Store, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Yorkville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Yorkville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Plano
- Plano Library announces holiday hours, winter programs (shawlocal.com)
Montgomery
- Home sales in Kane County in week ending Dec. 6 (kanecountyreporter.com)
Sandwich
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