Tuesday, April 29th, 2025
Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Elgin police responded at 8:54 a.m. on Sunday to a shooting on the 800 block of Carr Street— they found a man wounded and hospitalized from a gunshot wound and are investigating a possible link to a nearby gathering on the 100 block of South Commonwealth Avenue with all involved parties accounted for. Daily Herald
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Breastfeeding Support Group
9:30-11:30 a.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — Connect with other mothers and share experiences during your breastfeeding journey.
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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 and drinks in a cozy atmosphere.
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Bad Penny Acoustic Performance
7-10 p.m. — Rookie’s Sports Bar & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy live acoustic tunes by Bad Penny on the patio this evening.
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Mother’s Day Weekend Celebration at Jimmy’s Charhouse
11 a.m. — Jimmy's Charhouse — Reservations recommended — Treat mom to a weekend of delicious Prime Rib and Surf & Turf specials.
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U.S. Women's Open Qualifying Tournament
36-hole stroke play — Elgin Country Club — Entry via registration — Compete for a cherished spot in the prestigious U.S. Women's Open.
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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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Total Joint Replacement Class
5-6 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — Gain insights into your total joint replacement journey with essential preparation and education.
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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 and compete for prizes in a cozy pub atmosphere.
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Trivia Thursday at Village Pizza & Pub
6-8 p.m. — Village Pizza & Pub Elgin — Free to play — Gather your smartest friends and test your trivia skills for a chance to become the champ.
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Beyond Baby Blues Support Group
12 AM – 1 PM — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — Connect with other moms and support your mental health in a weekly group setting.
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