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Elgin police: Man shot, then drives to hospitalOct 17, 2026 7:10 pm - A man was shot around 6:40 p.m. Friday near Randall and Foothill roads in Elgin but managed to drive himself to a hospital for treatment, police said.
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Daily Herald photo contest winners for September 2026Oct 16, 2026 4:27 pm - The top finishers in September’s amateur photo contest showcase the beauty of nature from Iceland to Illinois.
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Elgin hair salon wins appeal to city council in effort to add bar, video gamblingOct 16, 2026 3:51 pm - The Elgin City Council approved an appeal Wednesday by a hair salon seeking to add a bar and video gambling machines after the owners were denied a parking variation by the city’s planning and zoning commission in July.
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Mexican musical heritage takes center stage at Elgin Symphony’s Día de los Muertos concertOct 16, 2026 3:07 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra is hosting its third annual Día de los Muertos concert on Thursday, Oct. 29, with guest tenor José Carlos Díaz and violinist Alejandra Switala, as well as dance performances by Ballet Folklórico Huehuecoyotl.
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Seigle Foundation equips nonprofit leaders with AI skills and toolsOct 16, 2026 2:18 pm - On Sept. 30, Seigle Foundation hosted an AI skills workshop for nonprofit leaders; 85% of grantees had requested training to help their resource-constrained organizations. The foundation also is sponsoring six months of Claude, Anthropic’s AI platform, for every attendee.
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St. Joseph and Advocate Sherman hospitals in Elgin recognized by Illinois Department of Public HealthOct 16, 2026 9:58 am - St. Joseph Hospital and Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin have made the Illinois Department of Public Health’s Gold Level Honor Roll for Acute Care Antimicrobial Stewardship.
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Bill Foster: 2026 candidate for the 11th Congressional DistrictOct 16, 2026 3:00 am - Bill Foster is a candidate for the 11th Congressional District.
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Jeff Walter: 2026 candidate for the 11th Congressional DistrictOct 16, 2026 3:00 am - Jeff Walter is a candidate for the 11th Congressional District.
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Kane County Board mourns death of former board member Gary DaughertyOct 15, 2026 1:57 pm - At its regular meeting this week, the Kane County Board recognized the death of former District 9 board member Gary Daugherty, who resigned late last year.
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Flock cameras removed from Elgin Community College campusOct 15, 2026 11:23 am - Elgin Community College had controversial automated license-plate reading cameras removed from its campus earlier this year amid fears that federal immigration enforcement agents could access the data.