Elgin
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Christmas tree sale in Elgin will benefit Ecker CenterNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - The annual Christmas tree sale to benefit Ecker Center for Behavioral Health will start Friday at Ziegler Ace Hardware in downtown Elgin. The program is a continuation ...
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Late start doesn't stop Hernandez from reaching new heightsNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - Growing up, Justina Hernandez found herself in cheer and gymnastics, enjoying every minute of it. She got to sixth grade, and her parents told her she was going to try b...
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Elgin's Festival of Lights to brighten up holidaysNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - After being unable to hold its annual tree lighting, the city of Elgin is trying to brighten the holidays with the Festival of Lights. Lights will be on display nightly...
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Lavelle Law Charities drive raises $25,000 for Schaumburg Food PantryNov 24, 2020 10:00 pm - Lavelle Law Charities wrapped its annual food drive last week, and although this year's event was held virtually, the Schaumburg-based law firm was able to raise $25,000...
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Elgin Gives boosts the power of Giving Tuesday for local nonprofitsNov 24, 2020 10:00 pm - Giving Tuesday is an international movement, setting aside the Tuesday after Thanksgiving to helping nonprofits. On this day, people choose to pause their holiday spendi...
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Celebrate the holidays with virtual programs from Gail Borden LibraryNov 24, 2020 10:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin is hosting a variety of virtual holiday programs in December. To learn more, visit www.gailborden.info. Best Picture Books of the...
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'We're in a crisis': Fox Valley mayors make video urging residents to avoid holiday gatheringsNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - With the holidays approaching and COVID-19 cases surging locally, the mayors of five Fox Valley towns teamed up to send a video message to their residents. And that mess...
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Suburbs see season's first measurable snowfallNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - Many suburbs saw their first measurable snow of the season Tuesday, with some getting as much as about 1.5 inches and others seeing just a trace. Light rain and a fog/mi...
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Cook County Board passes balanced $6.94 billion 2021 budget without tax hikesNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - Cook County commissioners unanimously passed a balanced, $6.94 billion 2021 budget Tuesday that officials say closes a $400 million projected shortfall due to the pandem...
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Kane County's law library to temporarily closeNov 24, 2020 12:00 am - The Kane County Law Library and Self-Help Legal Center, located in the Kane County Judicial Center, will be closed Nov. 30 to Feb. 1 due to concerns about COVID-19. But ...