Burlington
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Oath Keepers founder, Jan. 6 planner speaks at Elgin church after 3 other venues cancel amid outcrySep 24, 2025 10:16 am - A Geneva-based conservative group successfully scrambled Tuesday to find a venue to host Stewart Rhodes, founder of the Oath Keepers and a convicted Jan. 6 organizer.
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CASA Kane County hosts Community Summit on Youth, Recovery & ReformSep 23, 2025 2:52 pm - CASA Kane County is hosting a community summit on youth, recovery, and reform on Oct. 16, featuring keynote speakers, a youth panel, and a conversation with the DCFS Director.
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Kane County to hold shredding and recycling event SaturdaySep 23, 2025 11:21 am - Kane County will hold its Fall Shred & More recycling event from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 27, at 540 S. Randall Road in St. Charles.
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Kane County Board member clarifies comments about LGBTQ+ community, shootingsSep 23, 2025 11:17 am - Kane County Board member David Young is seeking to clarify recent comments he made regarding shootings, the LGBTQ+ community, and Democrats.
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Spotlight: ‘Drunk Dracula’ monster mashup and Elgin’s Fringe Fest continuesSep 23, 2025 10:46 am - The monster mashup “Drunk Dracula” opens, Elgin’s Fringe Festival continues, Oil Lamp Theater revives the 1938 suspense drama “Gaslight,” and Iambe Theatre stages an all-female production of Shakespeare’s comedy “Love’s Labour’s Lost.”
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Living Lord Church makes a difference through ELCA service daySep 22, 2025 5:21 pm - Living Lord Lutheran Church in Bartlett organized a "God's Work. Our Hands." day of service with 47 volunteers participating in various mission activities.
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Kane County hosts Fall Shred & More recycling event Sept. 27Sep 22, 2025 11:30 am - Kane County is hosting a recycling event on Sept. 27 offering secure shredding, clothing donation, bike collection, and latex paint disposal.
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ECC’s Center for Emergency Services hosts open house and touch-a-truck event SaturdaySep 22, 2025 7:58 am - Elgin Community College’s Center for Emergency Services hosts their 4th annual open house and touch-a-truck event in Burlington on Saturday.
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‘The hope is in the kids’: Elgin temple prepares for new year by teaching kids how to make challahSep 21, 2025 12:47 pm - Meticulously rolling, twisting and weaving the dough, about 20 young bakers prepared for the Jewish new year by making sweet round challah bread Sunday during Torah school at Congregation Kneseth Israel in Elgin.
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Kane County Board Republican’s ‘culture of death’ comments under fire from Democrats, GOPSep 21, 2025 9:57 am - Amid a national divide over the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Republican Kane County Board member David Young’s comments blaming Democrats and those who identify in the LGBTQ+ community have garnered criticism from both sides of the aisle.