Elgin
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Farmers sought to help block drifting snowJun 30, 2023 5:30 am - Smoke and heat have been front and center lately, but McHenry County transportation officials want to get a jump on winter and are recruiting farmers to help. The county...
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How the Kane County sheriff's office is using these spike strips to end chasesJun 30, 2023 5:30 am - Last August, Kane County deputies were trying to stop a vehicle driving 90 in a 45 mph zone near Aurora, blowing a red light. As the chase went on, the vehicle drove in...
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Man pleads guilty to robbing Family Dollar store in ElginJun 30, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man pleaded guilty Friday to robbing a Family Dollar store in Elgin. Javier T. Johnson, 22, pleaded guilty to robbing the store at 300 McLean Blvd. on Oct. 24,...
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Missing man last seen in BloomingdaleJun 30, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County sheriff's police have requested the public's assistance in locating an 85-year-old man who was reported missing. Phillip Crail has a medical condition that p...
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Driver gets 17-year sentence for transporting drugs on I-90Jun 30, 2023 1:00 am - A man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for transporting a variety of drugs on I-90 in Kane County. Darieln A. Moran-Sanchez, 25, of Maplewood, Minnesota, will ha...
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Little City receives $433,911 grant for new community-based homeJun 29, 2023 11:00 pm - Little City received a $433,911 grant to acquire and renovate a Hoffman Estates home that will serve aging residents with developmental and intellectual disabilities and...
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Global, participatory art project now at Schaumburg LibraryJun 29, 2023 11:00 pm - Schaumburg Township District Library is hosting the "Before I Die" exhibit at all three of its locations, now through Aug. 31. Share your hopes and dreams through this g...
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Where to watch a Fourth of July parade in the suburbsJun 29, 2023 11:00 pm - Fourth of July parades are a patriotic tradition in the suburbs. Here's where you can see one. Tuesday, July 4 Elgin's Fourth of July Parade: 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 4, in ...
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'Just seems ridiculous': 90-year-old swimmer can't believe she's logged 10,000 miles at Elgin YJun 29, 2023 5:00 am - Swimming slowly and deliberately, creating only the gentlest ripple in the water, 90-year-old Lavon Bayler of Elgin side-stroked her way the length of the 25-meter pool ...
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Cook, DuPage counties in 'severe' drought, though fire risk limited in suburbsJun 29, 2023 5:00 am - With Illinois entering its sixth week of a worsening drought, fire risk is heightened, but local fire departments say the weather phenomenon hasn't presented too much of...