Elgin
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Cook County jail program is rescuing dogs and detainees. And now it’s expandingMar 22, 2024 5:15 am - A corrections officer could be heard shouting commands Thursday morning in a concrete yard of Division 19 at the Cook County jail. But the detainees weren’t being bossed...
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A secret no more: Suburban Ghost Army veteran receives Congressional Gold MedalMar 21, 2024 6:54 pm - For more than a half-century, Hoffman Estates resident Bernard Bluestein’s World War II heroism was a military secret. But on Thursday, the service of Bluestein and two o...
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Still no winner in Cook County state’s attorney primaryMar 21, 2024 5:59 pm - The vote count continues in the Democratic primary for Cook County state’s attorney pitting retired appellate court judge Eileen O’Neill Burke and former prosecutor Clayton Harris III. Election officials expect a “clearer picture” next week.
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Stand with CAC in April during Child Abuse Prevention MonthMar 21, 2024 3:27 pm - From your daughter’s classmate to your son’s soccer teammate to the high schoolgirl next door, youth throughout our communities are impacted every day by abuse or other violence.
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Improvements coming to Millennium Park in ElginMar 21, 2024 3:24 pm - Work soon will begin on improvements to Millennium Park on Elgin’s west side. The project involves constructing and installing new paths, gardens, outdoor exercise equipm...
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Elgin Academy exhibit opens Friday at Elgin History MuseumMar 21, 2024 3:10 pm - A new exhibit chronicling the evolution of Elgin Academy decade by decade will have its official opening at the Elgin History Museum on Friday, March 22. “Elgin Academy 1...
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Springtime brings toxic plant dangers for petsMar 21, 2024 9:19 am - With springtime blooms just around the corner, Thrive Pet Healthcare reminds pet owners of the dangers lurking in their yards and homes in the form of beautiful, but toxic plants.
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U-46 board honors 10 student musiciansMar 20, 2024 8:31 pm - Board’s ‘Accent on Achievement’ program also recognizes Board Certified Teachers Ten Elgin Area School District U-46 high school students were recognized by the boa...
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Measles outbreak hits Chicago: Kane County urges vaccination checksMar 20, 2024 7:58 pm - In response to the Chicago area's largest measles outbreak in recent memory, Kane County’s lead health authority is advising residents to verify their vaccination status ...
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Democratic Cook County state’s attorney primary remains undecidedMar 20, 2024 7:57 pm - Former appellate court jurist Eileen O’Neill Burke has a slim lead over fellow Democrat and former prosecutor Clayton Harris III in the Democratic primary race for Cook County state’s attorney. But the results remain too close to call.