Elgin
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Celebrate the new year with a hike at LeRoy Oakes Forest PreserveDec 13, 2020 10:00 pm - Start 2021 off right with a peaceful hike through the crisp winter woods. During this New Year's Hike, participants will listen for seasonal birds, look for wildlife tra...
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Huntley's Shepherd of the Prairie sets Christmas Eve servicesDec 13, 2020 10:00 pm - Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church, 10805 Main St. in Huntley, will hold three online-only Christmas Eve services on Thursday, Dec. 24. Worship, with the theme, "Oh...
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Holiday themes fill our Week in Pictures photo gallery for December 5-11, 2020.Dec 13, 2020 11:00 am - Holiday decorated homes, walk-through light shows, Santa Claus visits and holiday tree traditions take up a lot of space in The Week in Pictures photo gallery for Decemb...
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$100 to widow raising two boysDec 13, 2020 6:00 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Jamie Shall of Elgin. Here is an excerpt of her story: "Marilyn is a widow who has been raising her special ...
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Fosser named interim director of Kane health departmentDec 13, 2020 12:00 am - Kathy Fosser has been named as the transitional interim executive director for the Kane County Department of Health Department. The Kane County Board has approved Fosser...
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U-46 mentorship program for Black boys aims to create leadersDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - A mentorship program initially targeting youth in the Elgin community has shifted its focus toward helping African American boys develop leadership skills. Brothers Rise...
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Join Young, Black, & Lit book drive for O.C. Allen Elementary SchoolDec 11, 2020 10:00 pm - O.C. Allen Elementary School in Aurora has a 92% minority population, yet its students often can't see themselves in the books they read. In 2012, the Cooperative Child...
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Buffalo Grove chief had big plans for international police group in 2020. Fate had other ideas.Dec 11, 2020 4:30 am - When Buffalo Grove Police Chief Steve Casstevens was sworn in last fall as president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, it was the culmination of more...
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Bartlett's Hare takes her sharp shooting to St. LouisDec 11, 2020 12:00 am - Because of the pandemic, a number of players have committed to colleges the past eight months without being able to set foot on the campus of their future home. Not Bart...
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Why aren't some Kane County governments applying for CARES money?Dec 11, 2020 12:00 am - As the final weeks tick by for local taxing bodies, business and nonprofit agencies to get a piece of the $93 million in federal CARES Act money Kane County is giving ou...