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Things to do Feb. 2-8: Groundhog Day events, Dinosaur Adventure, Ice Fest and moreJan 29, 2024 12:24 pm - Woodstock is hosting a plethora of Groundhog Day events this weekend, from the prognostication to a walking tour of “Groundhog Day” film sites to movie screenings to a bags tournament and more.
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Fine Line exhibit exploring ‘Contemporary Colors’ opens Feb. 1Jan 29, 2024 10:54 am - Artwork by 48 artists across the country will be featured in Fine Line’s exhibit “Contemporary Colors.” The opening reception will be Thursday, Feb. 1.
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Cheer on the ECC women’s and men’s basketball teams at family-friendly Athletic Spirit NightJan 29, 2024 10:37 am - The Elgin Community College Athletics Department is hosting an Athletic Spirit Night on Feb. 6, starting at 5:15 p.m. for the women’s basketball game and 7:15 p.m. for th...
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Elgin hosting open houses on sports complex expansionJan 29, 2024 7:05 am - Elgin is hosting a pair of open houses on Wednesday, Jan. 31, to provide an update on the expansion plan for the Elgin Sports Complex. The events will be held from noon t...
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How much property taxes per person does it cost to run your town?Jan 28, 2024 7:47 am - Property taxes used to fund daily operations of suburban municipalities have climbed an average of $44 per resident from 10 years ago. In at least nine suburbs, the amoun...
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Images: IHSA Competitive Dance State FinalsJan 27, 2024 5:56 pm - Images from the IHSA Competitive Dance State Finals Saturday at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington. ...
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One shot early Saturday in ElginJan 27, 2024 10:51 am - A person who was shot early Saturday in Elgin was expected to survive, authorities said. The shooting was reported about 5:40 a.m. on the 1000 block of Hecker Drive. The ...
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Muslim scholar who’s a convicted child sex offender helps oversee Islamic boarding school in ElginJan 27, 2024 9:55 am - After he was convicted in 2016 of molesting a girl and sexually abusing a young woman, Mohammad Saleem was told by a judge that he’s no longer allowed “at or in the Insti...
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Elgin warns residents to drink filtered water because of lead contaminationJan 27, 2024 9:42 am - Elgin residents, especially those in older homes, should only drink filtered or treated water after “elevated levels” of lead were found in drinking water in some houses ...
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‘Everybody knew Jerry’: Elgin barber a staple of city’s downtown for six decadesJan 26, 2024 4:38 pm - Elgin barber Jerry Newman is remembered by friends and customers as a fixture of the city’s downtown, quick with a smile and a wave for anyone who walked by his shop wind...