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PADS of Elgin takes top prize at Seigle Foundation’s Trivia Night

Submitted by Seigle Foundation
Nov 12, 2026 9:01 am - The Seigle Foundation hosted its 2026 Grantee Reception and Trivia Night at Elgin's Hemmens Cultural Center, where PADS of Elgin won first place and $2,000 in a trivia competition among 25-plus nonprofit organizations.
Marklund slates 31st annual Top Hat Ball for Feb. 6

By Dawn Lassiter-Brueske, Marklund
Nov 10, 2026 10:11 pm - Marklund’s 31st annual Top Hat Ball is set for Feb. 6 at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile. The fundraiser has black-and-white themed activities, and silent and live auctions. It has generated over $14 million in net proceeds since inception.
Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras’ 2026-27 season explores music’s ability to shape ‘Hearts & Minds’

Submitted by Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras
Nov 09, 2026 8:28 pm - The Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras’ season exploring “Hearts and Minds” begins with Nov. 15 concerts examining “The Power and Politics of Music.” Youth Symphony collaborates with Elgin Master Chorale to perform Carl Orff's politically charged “Carmina Burana,” while younger orchestras explore protest music and works challenging authoritarianism through pieces by Beethoven, Sibelius, and Stravinsky.
Sioux Honey Co-op donates 5,000 lbs. of honey to Northern Illinois Food Bank

Submitted by Northern Illinois Food Bank
Nov 09, 2026 7:32 pm - Nearly 2.5 tons of honey brought a record-setting dose of sweetness to Northern Illinois Food Bank on Saturday, Nov. 7, as Jewel-Osco employees rolled up their sleeves for a day of volunteer service that helped kick off the food bank's annual holiday meal-packing initiative.
Bunker Road extension and Keslinger Road roundabout now open to traffic

Submitted by Kane County Division of Transportation
Nov 09, 2026 12:05 pm - The Kane County Division of Transportation has announced that Bunker Road and Keslinger Road through the newly constructed roundabout are now fully open to traffic, as of Nov. 9.
Weekend guide to craft fairs

Daily Herald report
Nov 04, 2026 6:00 am - Check out some of the craft fairs and bazaars happening around the suburbs, featuring handmade items, vintage goods, artwork, and seasonal decorations.
True Patriots Care to place over 1,500 wreaths on veteran graves in Dundee Township cemeteries

Submitted by True Patriots Care
Oct 30, 2026 10:26 pm - True Patriots Care aims to place over 1,500 wreaths at Dundee Township cemeteries on Dec. 19 for National Wreaths Across America Day, marking their fourth year participating in this program that honors fallen veterans across 6,000 locations nationwide.
Northern Illinois Food Bank to distribute 50,000 Holiday Meal Boxes this season

Submitted by Northern Illinois Food Bank
Oct 30, 2026 3:49 pm - Northern Illinois Food Bank is distributing 50,000 Holiday Meal Boxes this season to help families in need enjoy traditional holiday meals. The 27th annual distribution program begins Nov. 7 at Elgin Community College
Kane County seeks applicants for ethics commission vacancy

Submitted by Kane County Public Information Office
Oct 28, 2026 10:13 pm - Kane County is seeking a qualified volunteer to fill a vacancy on its five-member Ethics Commission, which reviews complaints alleging violations of the Kane County Ethics Ordinance.
CASA Kane County hosts 14th annual Super Heroes Luncheon to support foster care advocacy

Submitted by CASA Kane County
Oct 28, 2026 9:29 pm - On Nov. 5, CASA Kane County will host its 14th annual Super Heroes Luncheon at Waubonsee Community College to raise awareness about advocating for abused and neglected children in foster care. Deadline to register is Nov. 4.

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