Hot—but rainy?
There's a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms today, mainly before 1 p.m., but don't look for any rain to cool things off. Sunny skies will follow with a high near 90 degrees and heat index values as high as 98, the National Weather Service predicts.
Alternative electricity
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The Village has posted informationon alternative providers of electricity, some of which could save residents money. However, no matter which provider is chosen, ComEd will continue to be the go-to for outages, questions and emergency services.
Hit the sidewalks
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Downtown Downers Grove businesses are holding a sidewalk sale through July 24. Hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday.
Mother-Daughter Book Group
Anderson's Bookshop will host a Mother-Daughter Book Group at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 23 at the store, 5112 Main St. Up for discussion is 13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson. RSVP by calling the store at 630-963-2665.
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