Sunday, December 15th, 2024
Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A growing number of suburban churches are hosting Blue Christmas services to support individuals dealing with grief and loneliness during the holiday season. Daily Herald
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 33-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by her husband in Elgin, a month before their divorce, leaving their six children parentless. ABC7 Chicago
- ➤ An Elgin man was sentenced to 49 years in prison for sexually assaulting a child, with the court highlighting the bravery of the young survivors. Daily Herald
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Holiday Sing-A-Long
A fun evening of music, poems and holiday treats for kids and adults alike, sponsored by Southwest Area Neighbor Association (SWAN) and Zion Lutheran Church! This free sing-a-long begins at 6:30 on December 17 at Zion Lutheran Church, 330 Griswold St. in Elgin.
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Holiday Sing-A-Long
A fun evening of music, poems and holiday treats for kids and adults alike, sponsored by Southwest Area Neighbor Association (SWAN) and Zion Lutheran Church! This free sing-a-long begins at 6:30 on December 17 at Zion Lutheran Church, 330 Griswold St. in Elgin.
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Donation Drop for Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue
This event invites community members to drop off essential pet food and sneakers for recycling to support the local animal rescue organization.
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LEADS - New Thursday Group for BACC Referrals
This monthly networking group, exclusive to certain business categories, provides an opportunity for participants to build relationships and generate leads over lunch.
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Zing Health Medicare Advisory Session
Paul Fleming, a licensed Medicare advisor from Zing HEALTH, offers guidance on Medicare options and questions every Friday at Food for Greater Elgin.
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Illinois Top 250 Volleyball Expo
The Prep Dig Illinois Top 250 Expo is a girls' volleyball showcase for athletes from the Classes of 2025-2028 to compete in front of college coaches and scouts.
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Christmas Wizards: A Trans-Siberian Orchestra Holiday Concert
This holiday event features a classic rock experience centered around the music of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, complete with a choir, light show, and interactive performances to celebrate Christmas traditions worldwide.
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Donation Drop Event at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue
Donate pet food and sneakers to support the Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue during their weekly Donation Drop event.
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Midnight Magic: A New Year's Eve Celebration
Celebrate the New Year at an elegant Black-Tie Affair featuring food, music by DJ Maurice 'Ice' Culpepper, and a champagne toast to welcome 2025.
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