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Friday, November 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Democrat Ted Penesis leads Republican Eric Stare in the race for Kane County Board District 16 with a focus on reducing taxes and budget challenges.  Kane County Chronicle
  • Elgin, Illinois, plans to keep its general property tax levy unchanged for the 11th year in a row, while possibly increasing water and sewer rates in 2025 to finance infrastructure upgrades.  Daily Herald
  • Jonathan Gripe wins the Kane County District 14 board seat with 7,156 votes, promising to work across party lines despite a Democrat majority.  Kane County Chronicle

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • St. Charles Annual Turkey Trot 2024

    Experience the festive spirit of Thanksgiving with a running event featuring a donut stop at the finish line and options for premium hoodies or long-sleeves.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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~ Helen Keller

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