Elgin
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‘Queer people are not a danger’: Elgin’s third Pride Parade to celebrate community SaturdayJun 03, 2025 12:53 pm - The third annual Elgin Pride Parade & Festival takes place downtown Saturday, with the family-friendly parade stepping off at 11 a.m. The free festival follows the parade at Festival Park.
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Hoffman Estates teacher worked at paddleboard place for years. Now she owns it.Jun 03, 2025 11:32 am - A Hoffman Estates middle school teacher and former employee of Three Oaks Recreation Area’s Board House, where people go to paddleboard, is the new co-owner of the Crystal Lake business in what she describes as her dream job.
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Wheeling man charged with luring, sexually abusing girlJun 03, 2025 11:05 am - A man has been accused of luring two girls to an Elgin hotel, and sexually abusing one of them.
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Kane County offers help with rent, utilitiesJun 03, 2025 10:48 am - Kane County is offering financial help to renters who are behind on payments and at risk of eviction, through the Kane County Homeless Prevention Program
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Hanover Township Summer Open Gym begins June 2Jun 03, 2025 10:00 am - Free summer activities including team building, recreation, STEM projects, and arts and crafts will be available for ages 5-16 at Hanover Township schools and centers weekdays from June 2 to Aug. 8.
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Honoring forgotten heroes: Eagle Scout project replaces broken Civil War headstones at Bluff City CemeteryJun 02, 2025 10:10 pm - A local Eagle Scout restored broken headstones of three Civil War soldiers just in time for Memorial Day, including one for a 15-year-old soldier who died just three days after his unit was mustered out of service in September 1865.
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Kane County offers rent and utility help to residents at risk of losing housingJun 02, 2025 5:56 pm - Kane County offers financial aid to renters behind on payments or at risk of eviction. Apply by July 31, 2025 for help with past-due rent, utilities, and security deposits.
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Kids Above All’s eighth annual Stand Up For Kids Comedy Night takes the stageJun 02, 2025 5:26 pm - Kids Above All hosts annual Stand Up For Kids comedy event on June 5, featuring Patti Vasquez, Chris Barnes, Kimberly Marion, and Paul Farahvar. Proceeds benefit programs for Chicago-area children and families.
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Learning on the Go program brings education, resources and fun to Elgin-area familiesJun 02, 2025 3:59 pm - Enriching Partnerships for Early Learning's Learning On the Go kicked off its ninth year Monday at Cornerstone Park in Elgin.
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Northwest Suburban Premiere of ‘Jersey Boys’Jun 02, 2025 1:47 pm - HOTT Productions, NFP - Helping Others Through Theatre - in collaboration with the Hoffman Estates Park District, announces the Northwest Suburban premiere of the Tony-, Grammy- and Olivier Award-winning hit musical “Jersey Boys,” the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.