Algonquin
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'Reach into the soul of Elgin': City's second poet laureate ready to Mann her postJan 03, 2022 4:30 am - The city of Elgin has its second poet laureate. That may be news to people who didn't know Elgin had a first poet laureate. Raising the profile will be part of Gareth Ma...
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Kane County municipalities collect more local sales taxes, thanks to new state lawJan 03, 2022 12:00 am - A state law that as of January 2021 requires online purchases to include local sales taxes is boosting the revenues of local governments. Though the state does not diffe...
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Virtual program Jan. 19 takes on history of Norge Ski ClubJan 03, 2022 12:00 am - On Wednesday, Jan. 19, Lake and McHenry county libraries will be hosting an online program called "Norge Ski Jumping Club in Fox River Grove: The Hill, the History, and ...
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Fox River Memorial Library plans program on Norge Ski ClubJan 02, 2022 10:00 pm - Fox River Grove Memorial Library is planning a variety of virtual and in-person adult events in January. Call (847) 639-2274 to register. • On Thursday, Jan. 13, gather ...
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Kids can join free throw contest Jan. 8 in HuntleyJan 02, 2022 10:00 pm - Boys and girls, ages 9-14, are invited to participate in the annual Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship on Saturday, Jan. 8, at Northwestern Medicine Health and ...
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Cary Area Chamber hosts ribbon cutting for StratusComm-Managed IT ServicesJan 02, 2022 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Nov. 17, the Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the new office location of StratusComm - Managed IT Services...
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District 300 canceling classes Monday due to COVID-19 cases among staffJan 02, 2022 12:00 am - With a large number of staff members testing positive for the coronavirus over winter break, Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 is canceling classes Monday, Sup...
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Elgin man charged after loaded firearms found during traffic stop on I-90Jan 02, 2022 12:00 am - A 23-year-old Elgin man traveling in a vehicle stopped for driving 110 mph on Jane Addams Tollway early Saturday faces a weapons charge after state police found loaded f...
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The top suburban stories of 2021Dec 31, 2021 5:00 am - The local headlines were dominated in 2021 by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the sale of a suburban jewel - Arlington Park - as a potential new home of the Chicago Be...
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McHenry County allowed to keep holding ICE detainees for nowDec 30, 2021 12:00 am - Just days before a new state law requiring McHenry County to end its contract to house federal immigration detainees was to take effect, a federal appeals court put the ...