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Friday, March 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Kane County Coroner’s Office confirmed the remains of Karen Schepers after recovering skeletal parts from her car pulled from the Fox River on March 25 — dental records from her family led to a positive identification and the investigation remains active. Kane County Chronicle
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ St. Charles East girls soccer beat South Elgin 4-2 in pool play of the Rose Augburg-Drach Invitational and advanced to the championship game with an undefeated record. Four players (Georggia Desario, Sophia Wollenberg, Averie Foulkes and Payton Rivard) scored goals to secure the team's fourth straight win. Kane County Chronicle
- ➤ St. Charles North senior Nathan McLoughlin cleared 4.72 meters at the DuKane Indoor Championships — breaking the conference record and earning Kane County Chronicle Athlete of the Week honors. He said he overcame an ankle injury from Monday — and he will work to improve his performance in the upcoming outdoor season. Kane County Chronicle
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One Collective Community 5K
5-7 p.m. — Light Lounge at Vern's — Cost varies — Participate in a transformative 5K walk to raise funds for local community initiatives.
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Elgin Coin Club Spring Coin Show
The Elgin Coin Club Spring Coin Show features over 50 tables for browsing, buying, selling, and trading various coins and currency, along with free appraisals and hourly door prizes.
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Elgin Scavenger Hunt Adventure
1-10 p.m. | Downtown Elgin | Ticket required | Explore hidden treasures and fascinating stories of Elgin while completing fun challenges with friends and family.
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Donation Drop for Animal Rescue
6:30-7:30 p.m. | Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue Inc | Donations welcomed | Help support local animal rescue by donating much-needed supplies and even recycling sneakers.
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Trivia Thursday at Village Pizza & Pub
6-8 p.m. — Village Pizza and Pub Elgin — Free to play — Test your trivia skills with friends and enjoy great food in a cozy atmosphere.
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Trivia Thursday at Village Pizza & Pub
6-8 p.m. — Village Pizza and Pub Elgin — Free to play — Test your knowledge and win prizes while enjoying great food and drinks.
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Karaoke Night at Johnny's Supper Club
7-10 p.m. — Johnny's Supper Club — Free admission — Unleash your inner diva and enjoy a fun-filled karaoke night with friends.
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Drug-Free Dash 5K Run and Walk
8 AM — Gail Borden Public Library District: Main Library — Registration Required — Participate in a family-friendly 5K and 2-mile walk promoting a drug-free lifestyle.
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Open House at 3610 Reddington Circle
1-3 p.m. — 3610 Reddington Circle — $394,900 — Discover a stunning ranch home in Highland Woods with resort-style living and everyday convenience.
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Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt
6:30-9 p.m. — Jim Hansen Park — Free entry — Search for glowing eggs in a fun night-time adventure at the baseball fields.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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