🌱 Barrington Girls JV Soccer @ Elk Grove and 13 more events

Good morning Elk Grove Village! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• FREE Schaumburg Home Show Returns April 18th & 19th! Bigger & Better for 2026! at Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel
• Badminton: Girls Varsity Dual at Elk Grove High School
• Badminton: Girls Frosh-Soph Dual at Elk Grove High School

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why aren't koalas actual bears? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Breezy with a shower or two, with a high of 51 and low of 31 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 57, low: 45.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 74 and low of 49 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elk Grove Village

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday April 19

• FREE Schaumburg Home Show Returns April 18th & 19th! Bigger & Better for 2026!
  Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel, 1551 Thoreau Dr N, Schaumburg
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Monday April 20

• Badminton: Girls Varsity Dual
  Elk Grove High School - Main Gym
  4:30 pm
• Badminton: Girls Frosh-Soph Dual
  Elk Grove High School - Auxiliary Gym
  4:30 pm
• Tennis: Boys Varsity Match
  Elk Grove High School - EGHS-TENNIS COURTS
  4:30 pm
• Badminton: Girls JV Dual
  Elk Grove High School - Main Gym
  4:30 pm
• Softball: JV Game
  Elk Grove High School - Field 3 V SOFTBALL
  4:45 pm
• Baseball: JV Game
  Elk Grove High School - FIELD 4 V BASEBALL
  4:45 pm
• Barrington Girls JV Soccer @ Elk Grove
  Elk Grove High School , 500 W Elk Grove Blvd , Elk Grove Village
  5:00 pm
• Lacrosse: Boys Varsity Game
  Elk Grove High School - Stadium
  5:00 pm

Saturday April 25

• Walk for Children - 2026 Save Soil Walkathon in Chicago
  Lincoln Park Grove 2 , 1735 N Stockton Dr , Chicago
  9:00 am

Monday April 27

• Japanese Tanka Poetry and its Key Role in One Chicago Family
  The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association , 178 Forest Ave , Oak Park
  1:15 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday April 19

• Schaumburg Home Show
  Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel , 1551 Thoreau Dr N , Schaumburg
  10:00 am
• Friends Book Sale
  Mount Prospect Public Library , 10 S Emerson St , Mt Prospect
  11:00 am
• Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Itasca, IL
  Hyatt Place Chicago/Itasca , 1150 N Arlington Heights Rd , Itasca
  11:00 am
• ECO EXPO Carol Stream Public Library - SD Tabling
  Carol Stream Public Library , 616 Hiawatha , Carol Stream
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Gpac posted a job opening for Industrial Gearbox Assembler in Elk Grove Village. Apply here.
• SBM Management posted a job opening for Custodian in Elk Grove Village. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elk Grove Village here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Mount Prospect

• Bessent says to adjust your paycheck withholding — but mistakes could trigger a tax bill, experts caution (cnbc.com)
• Week of April 6: Best residential property deals in DuPage / Cook County (shawlocal.com)

Schaumburg

• The Biz Week That Was: Illinois maker aids moon mission, royal Indian cuisine in Schaumburg, and O'Hare flight cuts (dailyherald.com)
• Girls track and field: Foster leads Schaumburg to second at own invitational (dailyherald.com)
• Gov. JB Pritzker pumped $10 million into Juliana Stratton's Senate primary win through outside PAC (chicagotribune.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They don't meet the koalafications! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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