Burlington
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Resource fair for Kane County veterans set for Feb. 2 in BataviaJan 19, 2024 6:33 pm - The Kane County Veterans Assistance Commission is hosting a Veterans Resource Fair and Town Hall on Friday, Feb. 2, at Batavia Overseas VFW & Auxiliary 1197, 645 S. River...
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Elgin’s 2023 crime stats show decades-long decline continuesJan 19, 2024 4:16 pm - Violent crime and gunfire incidents were down in Elgin in 2023 as part of what the city’s police department says is a more than 50-year downward crime trend. The departme...
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Despite tragic crash, Kaneland intersection to remain unchangedJan 18, 2024 8:00 pm - The intersection where a car driven by a Kaneland High School student killed a man on a motorcycle in August does not warrant any new safety measures, according to a Kane...
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New immediate care center opens Monday in South ElginJan 18, 2024 1:04 pm - A new Advocate Health Care immediate care and outpatient center opens in South Elgin Monday. The 36,800-square-foot facility at 486B South Randall Road replaces the prev...
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Elgin native, Pulitzer Prize-winning TV critic Shales dead at 79Jan 17, 2024 6:10 pm - Pulitzer Prize-winning television critic Tom Shales, an Elgin native whose witty, incisive observations inspired both respect and fear, according to The New York Times, d...
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Gail Borden Library celebrating 150 yearsJan 17, 2024 5:13 pm - On Tuesday, Jan. 30, Elgin historian Jerry Turnquist will discuss the history of the Gail Borden Library, the first of many special activities and events to commemorate ...
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Naperville League of Women Voters to host Jan. 30 online forum for 11th Congressional primary candidatesJan 17, 2024 11:02 am - The Naperville League of Women Voters will be hosting an online candidate forum for the 11th Congressional Republican primary on Tuesday, Jan. 30. Candidates Jerry Evans ...
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Recapping the year in birding: Local watchers experienced some mind-bending sightings in 2023Jan 17, 2024 6:43 am - For birders, the word invasion usually refers to birds from the north coming south. We treasure the occasional winters when large numbers of fleeting species such as cros...
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Elgin NAMI affiliate offers free Family Support GroupsJan 15, 2024 11:19 pm - Mental illness is a tough road to travel alone. A NAMI Family Support Group is confidential, non-judgmental and facilitated by people who have been there and have learned...
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Burlington Central routs Marian CentralJan 15, 2024 7:03 pm - Every year, Burlington Central boys basketball coach Brett Porto checks out what the Rockets have coming up through the ranks in fourth through eighth grades. It’s easy t...