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Five Things You Should Know for Friday, Sept. 23

Homecoming Weekend has arrived; Patch has what you need to know to get it started on the right foot.

1. The National Weather Service is predicting a 30 percent chance of showers during the day Friday. Skies will be mostly cloudy and the high temperature will reach 61 degrees. Friday night, a 20 percent chance of precipitation sticks around, skies will remain cloudy, and the low temperature will dip to 48 degrees. 

2. Beginning Friday, the Washington Street railroad crossing will be closed. Find an alternate route and expect delays. It won't be open again for seven days, according to the . 

3. Friday in  sports: Girls Volleyball at St. Charles East, 6 p.m.

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4. This morning on Patch is Jeff Ward's latest column, . 

5. It's Homecoming Friday at Hinsdale Central. That means Homecoming King and Queen will have their coronation today and three graduating classes—the Classes of 1981, 1986, and 1991—will have parties at .

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