Algonquin
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Elgin’s annual MLK prayer breakfast returns for 39th yearJan 09, 2024 5:15 am - Elgin’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. prayer breakfast is back for its 39th year on Saturday, Jan. 13. The program celebrating the civil rights leader will be held at Elg...
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Concerns and compassion clash as Kane County addresses migrant influxJan 08, 2024 7:11 pm - Facing pressure from local Republicans to keep migrants out of Kane County, officials outlined a protocol for transferring migrants to the designated processing station i...
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Montgomery man dies in fatal crashJan 08, 2024 4:31 pm - The Kane County sheriff’s office is investigating a Sunday evening crash that killed a 76-year-old man. Lawrence Hagemeyer, of Montgomery, was killed in the single-vehicl...
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Key ruling possible this week in Ludwig lawsuitJan 07, 2024 8:57 am - A Kane County judge could make a key ruling this week in the lawsuit filed by the man whose dog was fatally shot in 2021 by the husband of Wayne Village President Eileen ...
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Migrant influx: What suburban communities are doing as buses carrying asylum-seekers stop in their townsJan 06, 2024 4:54 pm - Days before Christmas, Aurora’s Deputy Mayor Guillermo Trujillo received a call. Buses with migrants seeking asylum had arrived at the Aurora Transportation Center. The ...
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Kane County can look forward to Longmeadow Parkway in 2024Jan 05, 2024 10:21 am - The biggest changes Kane County residents can expect in 2024 include the opening of the Longmeadow Parkway and the county taking ownership of a stadium. Kane County Board...
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Heun: A look back at 2023’s top stories in the Tri-CitiesJan 05, 2024 6:00 am - Maybe it’s a leap of faith to believe readers enjoy looking back at the people and places featured in “Talk of the Town” the past year, but we’re stuck in that mode anywa...
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Correctional officer shortage putting crunch on jailsJan 05, 2024 5:15 am - The law enforcement officer shortage that’s plagued police departments across the country in recent years also is having serious consequences for jails and prisons. The p...
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McHenry County Conservation Foundation protects 40 acres in Hartland TownshipJan 04, 2024 10:46 pm - The McHenry County Conservation Foundation recently purchased 40 acres of land in Hartland Township, located west of Hartland Road and east of Deep Cut Road. The prope...
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Lake County opens new Vote-by-Mail Processing CenterJan 04, 2024 6:57 pm - Lake County officials unveiled a newly renovated Vote-by-Mail Processing Center Thursday that they said would improve automation and make voting by mail more secure. Lake...