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Gail Borden marking 150 years with birthday celebration March 19Feb 19, 2024 6:37 pm - Gail Borden Public Library invites the community to its 150th birthday celebration on Tuesday, March 19. There will be cake, giveaways, performances by the Elgin Master C...
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Foster, Rashid argue about misleading campaign video in congressional raceFeb 19, 2024 4:58 pm - U.S. Rep. Bill Foster on Monday blasted the candidate taking him on in the Democratic primary for Illinois’ 11th District seat over a campaign video produced by the chall...
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Elgin man convicted of sexual assault chargesFeb 19, 2024 12:30 pm - An Elgin man who was convicted of three counts of aggravated criminal sexual assault is facing a minimum sentence of 18 years in prison, according to a news release from ...
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Good News Sunday: Chihuahua, postal carrier’s friendship is a social media sensationFeb 18, 2024 6:00 am - In this week’s Good News Sunday column, we recap stories about a dog and mailman whose friendship is a social media sensation, a legally blind travel agent who plans stress-free trips for people of all abilities, and a Lego exhibit that celebrates Black creativity.
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The Biz Week That Was: Cupcakes, organic soaps and new development among highlightsFeb 18, 2024 5:46 am - Elgin couple turns home-based side business into retail cupcake shop After years of “baking in the shadows,” a hobby that turned into a side hustle for Wendy Medina ...
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It’s cookie time with Girl Scouts of Northern IllinoisFeb 18, 2024 12:18 am - Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois’ 2024 Girl Scout Cookie Program opened on Feb. 9. Customers may continue to purchase cookies for in-person delivery, shipping, or donatio...
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‘Contemporary Colors’ at Fine Line’s Kavanagh Gallery through March 14Feb 17, 2024 8:20 pm - The current show at Fine Line Creative Arts Center’s Kavanagh Gallery in St. Charles is focused on color. The art on the walls and pedestals is rich in vibrant colors, w...
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First Congregational Church of Elgin presents the 2024 Spring Concert SeriesFeb 16, 2024 11:23 pm - First Congregational Church of Elgin is hosting its annual Spring Concert Series with the first concert in the series on Feb. 25. The concerts will be held in the histor...
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U-46 celebrates Black History Month with special programsFeb 16, 2024 10:32 pm - While Elgin Area School District U-46 aims to celebrate Black history throughout the school year, the schools and district have been recognizing contributions of Black Am...
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St. Edward shakes off slow start, downs Harvest Christian for regional titleFeb 16, 2024 9:53 pm - There wasn't any sense of panic. Harvest Christian Academy jumped off to a 7-0 lead against St. Edward in the championship game of the Class 1A Harvest Christian regional...