Daily
Elgin
Thursday, April 16th, 2026
Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of April.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Tax Day, many residents delayed filing returns due to concerns that IRS might share information with immigration enforcement officials, even though a court injunction limits most disclosures. Filers can request an extension until Oct. 15 to avoid penalties. ABC7 Chicago
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Childbirth and Newborn Care Series
6-9 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Cost varies — Comprehensive in-person series covering all aspects of labor and newborn care.
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Fred Hersch Solo Performance
3-4:30 p.m. — Barrington's White House — Cost Info — Experience an intimate afternoon of jazz piano with legendary artist Fred Hersch.
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Breastfeeding Basics Workshop
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Registration required — Learn the fundamentals of breastfeeding from certified lactation consultants in a supportive environment.
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Breastfeeding Support Group
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — Connect with fellow moms for support on your breastfeeding journey.
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World Ballet Company - Cinderella
7-11 p.m. — The Hemmens — Ticket prices available online — Experience a Broadway-style ballet of the beloved fairy tale Cinderella from the World Ballet Company.
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Total Joint Replacement Class
1-2 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — Gain insights into the total joint replacement journey with essential pre- and post-surgical information.
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Erin Stoll Fashion Show
7:30-11:59 p.m. — The Hemmens — $20.00-$44.00 — Experience a night of fashion tips, real-time makeovers, and engaging conversations with stylist Erin Stoll.
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Childbirth and Newborn Care Express Class
8 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Registration required — Comprehensive childbirth class covering labor, delivery, postpartum, and newborn care.
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CHI - Bowes Creek: Chicagoland Cup #1
Event Duration — Bowes Creek Country Club — Entry fee required — Experience a competitive golf tournament in a premier golf course setting.
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Cinco de Mayo Celebration
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM — Elgin SSA. Senior Services Associates Inc — Suggested donation: $10 for members, $12 for non-members — Celebrate with Mariachi music and community spirit.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
~ Thomas Jefferson
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