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10.22.2025 | What You Need To Know Today

Senior Medicare Fraud Patrol. Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., will host  Marina Silva of Age Options’ Illinois Senior Medicare Patrol from 1 to 2 p.m. to help seniors learn more about the Senior Medicare Patrol Program and how they can protect, detect and report Medicare fraud. Handouts and take-away information will be available to all participants.

Morbid History. Homewood Public Library, 17917 Dixie Highway, will host a workshop from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. presented by award-winning filmmaker Lorrisa Julianus. From grand corpse larceny in medieval Venice to the iron coffins popping up in Lincoln Park, this light-hearted presentation takes you around the world with spine-tingling true tales you never learned in history class. Ideal for teens, adults, and seniors.

Domestic Violence 101. Flossmoor Public Library, 1000 Sterling Ave., will host from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. a training session to learn about the services and programs offered by Anew: Building Beyond Violence and Abuse. This session will cover key topics including common myths and facts about domestic violence, types of abuse, warning signs and the cycle of violence.

The session will cover barriers that prevent individuals from leaving abusive relationships, the impact of abuse on children, and other information to better understand and support survivors.

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