Elgin
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'Cacerolazo' protest held in front of Elgin city hallJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - In a sight - and sound - new to Elgin, protesters banged on pots and pans as part of an effort, quite literally, to be heard. "We are here mainly because we need police...
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Cook County waiving late fees on property tax bills until Oct. 1Jun 24, 2020 1:00 am - With the second installment of Cook County property taxes being mailed this week, residents and property owners are reminded that the county board has waived late penalt...
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Schaumburg Township Food Pantry returning to normal operationJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Township Food Pantry's last day for emergency drive-through food distribution will be Tuesday, June 30. The pantry at 1 Illinois Blvd. in Hoffman Estates ...
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Elgin Marcus Cinema launches parking lot drive-in movies with “E.T,” Garth Brooks concertJun 24, 2020 1:00 am - Marcus Cinema in Elgin will show drive-in double features from its parking lot beginning Friday and continuing through the summer. A 48-foot screen is set up on the west...
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Fermilab's Summer Science Series continues June 28Jun 23, 2020 11:00 pm - Fermilab in Batavia is continuing its "Summer Science Series" at 1 p.m. Sunday, June 28. The online lecture series covers a variety of science topics followed by a quest...
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Monetary donations needed for Project Backpack suppliesJun 23, 2020 11:00 pm - Project Backpack, a community effort to get backpacks and supplies into the hands of families of District 509, will look a little different this year. Due to the COVID-1...
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Beth Tikvah Congregation volunteers grow vegetables for local shelter, food pantriesJun 23, 2020 6:00 am - Wearing face masks and gloves and working in the pouring rain, members of Beth Tikvah Congregation in Hoffman Estates planted their annual garden May 17, which each year...
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11 years in prison for Aurora man guilty of attempted murder in 2019 break-upJun 23, 2020 1:00 am - An Aurora man was sentenced to 11 years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to attempted murder and aggravated stalking in a June 2019 breakup with his girlfriend. J...
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Black Lives Matter activists in Elgin list six demands about policeJun 23, 2020 1:00 am - Activists in Elgin have generated a list of demands to the city related to policing, including diverting funds to mental health and other social services, and forcing th...
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Prosecutors: Man wanted on stalking charges after putting tracking device on ex-girlfriend's carJun 23, 2020 1:00 am - A 23-year-old Elgin man is wanted on felony stalking charges after a tracking device was found on his ex-girlfriend's car in mid-March, according to prosecutors and cour...