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$100 for woman who uses her sewing skills to help othersJan 11, 2021 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Pat Haberkost of Elgin. She wants to give the money to her sister. Here is an excerpt of her story: "She ...
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The cold weather helped us make beautiful photos for The Week in Pictures photo gallery for January 2-8, 2021.Jan 11, 2021 12:00 am - Take a break from the national news and look at what's happening around you in the suburbs in The Week in Pictures photo gallery for January 2-8, 2021. ...
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Elgin history buffs to get a taste of local loreJan 10, 2021 10:00 pm - Upcoming local history programs will tempt even the most seasoned history seekers. Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin will present "Bet You Didn't Know This About Elgi...
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The good suburban police chiefs found in a tense 2020Jan 09, 2021 12:00 am - Suburban police chiefs said that, not surprisingly, 2020 was a stressful year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and local and nationwide Black Lives Matter protests. As first...
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Improved Elgin Civic Center Plaza slated to open in JuneJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - The newly improved Civic Center Plaza in Elgin is now slated to open to the public June 1 after a change order approved by the city council in December. The reconstructi...
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Elgin's annual MLK prayer breakfast becomes online celebrationJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - For reasons that certainly need no explanation, the city of Elgin's annual Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. prayer breakfast is moving online this year. Now called the MLK An...
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Elgin police chief explains restrictions in discussing detective's DUI arrestJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - During her weekly radio show, Elgin Police Chief Ana Lalley called the recent DUI arrest of one of her off-duty detectives a "serious matter," but she added that the dep...
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Despite security concerns, Schneider and Foster still plan to attend inaugurationJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - Despite concerns about U.S. Capitol security after Wednesday's incursion by a violent mob, at least two suburban congressional representatives still plan to attend Presi...
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Sign up 'Little Saplings' for nature hikes and storytimeJan 07, 2021 10:00 pm - Registration is now open for the January session of "Little Saplings," a fun nature program series for children ages 3 to 5, presented by the Forest Preserve District of...
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Elgin Kids Club program offers new option for e-learnersJan 07, 2021 12:00 am - With Elgin Area School District U-46 elementary students preparing for hybrid learning to start next week, Elgin's Parks and Recreation Department is continuing its Kids...