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Chamber Cancels Car Show for Second Consecutive Week

Lemont Legends Cruise Nights to resume next week with convertibles.

The  weekly car show has been canceled for the second consecutive week due to inclement weather, chamber officials announced.

The Lemont Legends Cruise Nights, which takes place every Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in downtown Lemont, was scheduled to feature Ford vehicles this week.

However, the National Weather Service is predicting a 50 percent chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms through midnight.

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Tuesday night a far-reaching severe thunderstorm , prompting tornado warnings and sirens. Winds in excess of 65 mph tore down tree branches across the village and caused sporadic power outages, according to Lemont police.

Last week's car show, which was slated to feature Chevys, was also canceled due to inclement weather.

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Cruise Nights will resume next week with convertibles.

For more information on the Cruise Nights, visitwww.lemontchamber.org or .


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