Daily
Elgin
Saturday, January 24th, 2026
Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of January.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ ComEd filed a $15.3 billion grid plan to upgrade its infrastructure amid rising energy needs. The plan will be reviewed by the Illinois Commerce Commission for 11 months and, if approved, will raise customer rates by about $2.50 to $3 per month starting in 2028. Shaw Local
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PMP Certification Training in Elgin, IL
3 – 11 PM — 2250 Point Blvd, Elgin, IL — Contact for pricing — Enhance your project management skills with expert instruction and a 100% pass guarantee.
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Childbirth and Newborn Care Express Class
8 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Cost not specified — Comprehensive in-person class covering labor, delivery, recovery, and newborn care essentials.
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Lean Six Sigma Green & Black Belt Dual Certification Program
3-11 p.m. — Elgin, IL — Check for pricing — Achieve dual certifications while mastering process improvement and data analysis skills.
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Free Coding Workshop for Kids
11:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m. — Elgin, IL — Free entry — Explore the world of coding with fun activities designed for kids aged 7-14.
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CBAP® Classroom Training – IIBA® Aligned
3-11 p.m. — 2250 Point Blvd, Elgin, IL — Refunds available up to 7 days before — Enhance your business analysis skills with an intensive CBAP® bootcamp.
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3rd Annual Black & White Art Show
6-9 p.m. — Willow & Birch — Entry details TBA — Celebrate monochromatic creativity from local artists at this community art show.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.
~ Stephen McCranie
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