Burlington
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Middleby CEO retires; CFO to head companyFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - Selim Bassoul, chairman, president and CEO of The Middleby Corp. in Elgin, is retiring, the company announced Tuesday. Bassoul said he plans to focus on his family and h...
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Kane state's attorney praises law enforcement for Aurora shooting responseFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon offered condolences to the five people killed in Friday's Henry Pratt workplace shooting, but he also praised various and numero...
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Burlington Central clinches share of KRC crownFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - With an 83-50 victory over Harvard on Tuesday, Burlington Central clinched a share of the Kishwaukee River Conference championship. The Rockets (21-8, 9-2) lead Johnsbur...
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'I had no idea if this was real,' Elgin man says of $10,000 appraisal on 'Antiques Roadshow'Feb 19, 2019 12:00 am - David Dorgan had a good feeling about what an appraiser would say about an antique Roman artifact he brought to an episode of "Antiques Roadshow." As it turns out, it wa...
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Elgin mayoral candidates on TIF money, business incentivesFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - The two candidates running for mayor in Elgin cite different priorities on how to spend tax increment financing money for the city's central area, and disagree over whet...
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Fox River Grove man charged in Elgin restaurant burglaryFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - A Fox River Grove man arrested by Elgin police has been charged with burglarizing a restaurant last month, authorities said Tuesday. Dylan E. Draut, 44, is accused of br...
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Gail Borden to celebrate 125 years with birthday partyFeb 18, 2019 10:00 pm - If you talk to any person working in the Gail Borden Public Library District, they will have received email, letters and phone calls that start with, "Hi Gail." Worki...
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Great Lakes Steelpan Fest to honor legends April 13Feb 18, 2019 10:00 pm - The Great Lakes Steelpan Festival is returning to Creekside Middle School in Woodstock on Saturday, April 13. The festival is open to all music lovers and culminates in...
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Russia Distilled in Elgin explores culture through food, drink, musicFeb 18, 2019 10:00 pm - Explore late 1800s Russian arts and culture through Tchaikovsky's tone poem “Francesca da Rimini” and sample authentic Russian vodka and snacks at Russia Distilled, set ...
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Community connections: 'Scatter the Pigeons' to debut at Steel Beam TheatreFeb 18, 2019 10:00 pm - Steel Beam Theatre artistic director Marge Uhlarik-Boller has had her eye on Gary McGowan's play “Scatter the Pigeons” since she saw an early reading of the work at ...