Elgin
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You may see more coyotes this time of year. Here’s why and what you should doNov 09, 2024 1:15 pm - Suburban residents may see more coyotes between now and February as the young leave their parents to find mates and stake out their own territories.
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Hoffman Estates aims to become ‘Dementia Friendly’ communityNov 08, 2024 4:08 pm - Hoffman Estates officials say the village is committed to becoming a certified Dementia Friendly Community through the Dementia Friendly America initiative. The effort i...
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U-46 board earns governance recognition honorNov 08, 2024 4:04 pm - The Elgin Area School District U-46 board has been recognized for their exceptional governance practices by the Illinois Association of School Boards.
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‘A message of hope and optimism’: Children’s Theatre of Elgin to present ‘Annie Jr.’Nov 08, 2024 2:57 pm - Leaping lizards! Children’s Theatre of Elgin is getting ready to perform “Annie Jr.” Friday through Sunday, Nov. 15-17, at the Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin.
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Kane County buildings glow green to support veteransNov 08, 2024 1:02 pm - Kane County is taking part in Operation Green Light to show support for veterans by illuminating the lobby ceiling of the Kane County Courthouse in downtown Geneva and the exterior of the Kane County Government Center, also in Geneva.
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Police chiefs launch podcast to ‘demystify’ law enforcementNov 08, 2024 5:15 am - Highland Park Police Chief Lou Jogmen and the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police partnered this year with WGN Radio and host David Hochberg to launch the “Behind the Badge” podcast.
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Hampshire sophomore organizes cleanup of cemetery where Revolutionary War veteran liesNov 08, 2024 5:00 am - A Hampshire High School student’s Eagle Scout project involved sprucing up a Campton Township cemetery that holds a Revolutionary War veteran.
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Elgin Symphony Woodwind Trio to perform Nov. 17 at St. Charles libraryNov 07, 2024 9:26 pm - The St. Charles Public Library continues its Sunday Concert Series with a special performance by the Elgin Symphony Orchestra Woodwind Trio on Sunday, Nov. 17. The concert will feature Scott Metlicka, Joshua Fleming, and Patrick Rehker.
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Elgin general property tax levy to stay flat, but water and sewer rates could go up in 2025Nov 07, 2024 4:45 pm - Elgin’s general property tax levy is expected to stay flat for an 11th consecutive year, but residents could pay more for water and sewer services in 2025 to fund infrastructure improvements.
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Central 301 voters reject request to build new high schoolNov 07, 2024 12:48 pm - Central Unit School District 301 voters have, again, refused a request to build a new high school.