Elgin
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Elgin Township pushes reset button, dumps mental health boardAug 10, 2021 5:30 am - The Elgin Township Mental Health Board is no more, undoing the last remnant of a community effort in March 2020 to enhance funding for local residents in need of social ...
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'I had very mild side effects': Doctor joins group in urging pregnant women to get the COVID-19 vaccineAug 10, 2021 5:30 am - Although research shows contracting COVID-19 puts pregnant women at higher risk of severe complications from the virus, only 22% of expecting moms have received one or m...
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Pick your spots (and time) when it comes to fishing in broiling weatherAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - The dog days of summer are upon us, and for as much as we tend to dislike sweltering heat, our disdain is low compared to that of a fish. Truth be told, this time of yea...
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South Elgin police search for missing 90-year-old manAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - Update: Police reported at 9:20 p.m. that John Frisby had been found. The South Elgin police are searching for a missing 90-year-old man who has a condition that pl...
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Kane County Board to mental health providers: Trust usAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County Board members asked the public to trust their government to do the right thing Tuesday as officials earmarked up to $7.4 million of federal American Rescue P...
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'We've been tornado'd': Burlington pair describe hearing storm overhead, the damage afterwardAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - Greg Kmieciak was about to head back to his Burlington house Monday after waiting out a storm in Monroe Center when his wife, Laurie, called. He could tell something was...
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Fill out Elgin's survey on rescue fund prioritiesAug 09, 2021 11:00 pm - The City of Elgin is seeking community input on its use of American Rescue Plan Act dollars. Community members are encouraged to share their priorities on how the city ...
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Gail Borden's 12th annual Comic Book Mania returns Aug. 14 with author visits, demosAug 09, 2021 11:00 pm - Attention all comic book lovers! Join Gail Borden Public Library via your computer, phone, or tablet for a day of comics, art and fun. There will be virtual activities f...
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Burlington-area residents get to basement just in time as tornado hitsAug 09, 2021 1:00 am - Jimmy Darnell saw a tornado heading his way early Monday evening. He guessed it was about two miles to the west of his Plank Road home in Burlington. He had just enough...
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Elgin celebrates arts with 'Welcome back, Elgin,' free Rachel Barton Pine concertAug 09, 2021 1:00 am - Elgin is welcoming people back to the newly renovated Civic Center Plaza with a family-friendly celebration of the arts. “Welcome back, Elgin!” is scheduled to take plac...