Algonquin
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New president looks to build on successes at Elgin Community CollegeJan 10, 2025 4:59 pm - Elgin Community College’s first female president Peggy Heinrich plans to focus on affordability, student success after graduation and partnerships for a new $80 million manufacturing and technology center.
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Remembering Frank Johnson: Longtime Geneva fire chief oversaw major transitions in departmentJan 10, 2025 6:00 am - Frank Johnson, Geneva's fire chief from 1980-1996, oversaw the department's transition from a volunteer force to a professional one with paid staff and new stations.
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Rip-off recap: These were the top 10 scams of 2024Jan 10, 2025 5:15 am - Online shopping scams topped the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois' annual list of most frequently reported rip-offs for the fifth consecutive year, followed by phishing and employment scams.
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Learn to care for native plants and fight invasives in TLC’s free winter webinarsJan 09, 2025 8:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County offers free webinars on native plant gardening topics like replacing invasives, caring for oak woods, planning gardens, and plants for sun and shade.
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Four considered for Kane County board vacancyJan 09, 2025 11:46 am - Four people are being considered for the Kane County Board District 7 vacancy, including an East Aurora District 131 school board member.
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Boys basketball: Jacobs shines, barely, in win over HampshireJan 08, 2025 10:44 pm - Carson Goehring earned a potential shiner under his left eye. He and his Jacobs basketball teammates earned something that felt better: a Fox Valley Conference win Wednes...
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Boys wrestling: Huntley’s Radic Dvorak continues growth in 64-13 win over HamsphireJan 08, 2025 10:35 pm - For much of the past year, Radic Dvorak has tried to feel his way through the first couple seasons of his high school wrestling career. Dvorak felt little pressure as a f...
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Batavia police searching for man who robbed gas station at gunpoint MondayJan 07, 2025 12:05 pm - A Batavia gas station was robbed at gunpoint by masked man demanding money and lottery tickets Monday.
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Who had the area’s top holiday tournament performances?Jan 07, 2025 6:00 am - This week’s High Five looks at the area’s top holiday basketball tournament performances.
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Driver charged in double-fatal crash sent to jail for violating pretrial releaseJan 06, 2025 9:29 pm - A man charged with reckless homicide in a crash that killed two of his friends has been jailed for violating the terms of his pretrial release.