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Saturday, June 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.

CRIME NEWS

  • Brandon Franklin, 18, of the 16900 block of Crane Road in Hazel Crest was charged with two felony counts of first-degree murder for the March 2023 shooting death of Oscar McDowell in Elgin—he is held in Kane County jail with a court hearing scheduled for June 9.  Kane County Chronicle

SPORTS NEWS

  • Makayla Van Dinther tossed a complete-game six-hit shutout as she led St. Charles East to a 5-0 win over South Elgin for its first sectional title since 2019. The Saints will face Barrington in a Class 4A supersectional at 6 p.m. on Monday—an event that will test the team further.  Kane County Chronicle

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Total Joint Replacement Class

    5-6 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — Learn about your total joint replacement journey with essential education and home preparation tips.

    Wed, 6/11/25

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  • Business Networking Event

    10-11:15 a.m. — Moretti's Elgin — Cost not specified — A chance to connect with fellow professionals and grow business relationships.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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  • Dining and Music at Rookies

    7:30 p.m. — Rookies Sports Bar & Grill — No cover charge — Enjoy incredible food and feel-good music in a casual outdoor setting.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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  • Adoption Event at South Elgin Petco

    11 AM – 3 PM — Petco — Free entry — Experience a day of fun with adoptable pets, food trucks, games, and giveaways.

    Sun, 6/15/25

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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 enjoy food and drinks in a lively pub atmosphere.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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  • Open House at Honey Bee Acres

    4-7 p.m. — 41W072 Bowes Road — $1,200,000 — Explore this horse lover's paradise complete with custom home and equestrian facilities.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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  • CSB Baseball Illinois College Showcase

    9 AM – 2 PM — Judson University — $175 per player — An opportunity for high school athletes to showcase their skills to college coaches and receive recruiting assistance.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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  • Trivia Thursday at Village Pizza & Pub

    6-8 p.m. — Village Pizza and Pub Elgin — Free to play — Compete for prizes in a fun trivia night with friends over great food and drinks.

    Thu, 6/26/25

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  • Breastfeeding Support Group

    9:30-11:30 a.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — Connect with fellow moms and share your breastfeeding experiences in a supportive environment.

    Tue, 7/1/25

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  • Breathing Techniques for Labor

    6-8 p.m. — Advocate Sherman Hospital — Free entry — Learn breathing and relaxation techniques to enhance comfort during labor and delivery.

    Wed, 7/2/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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