Elgin
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Charity in Action: St. Charles man's passion for sneakers has led to booming nonprofitMar 23, 2020 6:00 am - Cameron DeHaven of St. Charles hardly remembers a time when he didn't have bags of sneakers in his car. Sure, he is a self-described “sneaker head,” but over the last ye...
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As Elgin church closes school, services still in questionMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County authorities are urging an Elgin-area church to suspend services and heed the governor's stay-at-home order to stem the spread of the coronavirus. Northwest B...
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Two Cook County jail inmates positive for COVID-19Mar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Two Cook County jail detainees tested positive for COVID-19 Monday, according to Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart. The two men - a 42-year-old in custody since late De...
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Stuck at home during COVID-19? Check out Elgin's history onlineMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Even though the Elgin History Museum is closed, you can get a dose of history while at home during the COVID-19 outbreak. • A large part of the museum's collection of ph...
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Elgin gives $150K emergency loan to food pantryMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Faced with a double-whammy - a grant that didn't come through plus increased need due to the COVID-19 pandemic - Food for Great Elgin got a lifesaving $150,000 emergency...
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Recycling may be affected by coronavirus-related staffing issuesMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Even trash pickup is changing due to the coronavirus pandemic. Kane County recycling coordinator Jennifer Jarland warned Monday that haulers who serve area residents are...
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Joseph Coakley Joins Beacon Consulting GroupMar 22, 2020 11:00 pm - Beacon Consulting Group Inc. (Hoffman Estates, IL.), a leader in Business Intelligence Applications is pleased to announce and welcome Joseph A. Coakley as Vice Presiden...
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Elenco Helps Teachers, Parents, and Students to Keep Learning GoingMar 22, 2020 11:00 pm - To help teachers, parents, and students during these difficult times, Wheeling-based family business Elenco Electronics is making its Snap Circuits® Teacher and Student ...
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COVIDlocal.org offers a frontline guide for local decision-makersMar 22, 2020 11:00 pm - The COVID-19 pandemic is causing significant disruptions to cities and local communities globally. A group of global health professionals has developed COVIDLocal.org, a...
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Help build a national picture of COVID-19 with COVIDNearYouMar 22, 2020 11:00 pm - Severe lack of COVID-19 testing means we need alternate methods to understand community transmission. COVIDNearYou, a crowdsourcing platform, has been launched. Take a f...