Wednesday, November 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Suburban restaurants offer free or discounted meals to service members and veterans on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, as a gesture of thanks for their service. Daily Herald
- ➤ The Open Door Health Center in Elgin will host a Chocolate Drop Drag Benefit Brunch on Nov. 17 to support health initiatives, featuring drag performances, a chocolate fountain, and more. Daily Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Incumbents are ahead in their bids to secure another term in Kane County Board races, based on early unofficial election returns. Daily Herald
- ➤ Republican Sandy Wegman leads against Democrat Marisela Villegas in the Kane County recorder of deeds race, focusing on maintaining free online access to land records. Daily Herald
- ➤ Monica Silva holds a narrow lead over Rob Russell in the Kane County coroner race, focusing on the role's required qualifications. Daily Herald
- ➤ Incumbent Theresa Barreiro is leading challenger Anthony Catella in the race for Kane County circuit court clerk as vote counting continues. Daily Herald
- ➤ Jamie Mosser is ahead in the race for a second term as Kane County’s top prosecutor, with a focus on criminal justice reform and innovative diversion programs. Daily Herald
SHOP NEWS
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Acoustic Deficit Disorder Live Music Event at Moretti's Elgin
Experience a night of eclectic music blending Rock, Country, and Pop Classics with great food and drinks at Moretti's in Elgin.
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Weekly Fun Run at The Running Depot
Experience a vibrant community of runners of all ages and abilities at a weekly fun run featuring various distances and paces.
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Elgin Veterans Day Ceremony 2024
Celebrate and honor the sacrifices of veterans during the annual Veterans Day Ceremony at the Edward Schock Centre of Elgin.
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Weekly Donation Drop for Animal Rescue
Support local animals by donating pet food and participating in the sneaker recycling program at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue.
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DEWALT Days: Elevate Your Tool Knowledge and Collection
Experience hands-on learning with DEWALT experts and exclusive deals on tools and equipment during DEWALT Days at Blain's Farm & Fleet.
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CTE Presents: Annie Jr
Experience the heartwarming adventures of little orphan Annie as she navigates 1930s New York City in this charming adaptation of the beloved musical.
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Donation Drop at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue
Support local animal welfare by donating pet food and old sneakers at this weekly collection event.
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Book Signing with Author Linda Bailey
Meet Linda Bailey, a beloved author and retired nurse, at her book signing event at The Little Traveler in Geneva, Illinois.
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South Elgin Tree Lighting Celebration
Celebrate the holiday season with the Village Tree lighting at Panton Mill Park after festive activities in South Elgin.
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Donation Drive for Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue
Contribute much-needed supplies to Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue, including pet food and sneakers for recycling.
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