Elgin
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One man shot, another stabbed during Elgin traffic altercationJan 23, 2024 5:02 pm - One person was shot and another stabbed Tuesday in what Elgin police say was a traffic altercation. Officers responded at 2:42 p.m. to Sherman Hospital in Elgin when a ma...
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Who you can see at congressional candidate forum in NapervilleJan 23, 2024 3:45 pm - Democratic congressional candidates for two largely suburban districts will gather at a public forum Wednesday in Naperville. The event, hosted by the Democratic Party of...
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Mercury-Illinois contracts pro bono with Illinois Alliance of Boys & Girls ClubsJan 23, 2024 1:05 pm - Collaboration will benefit Boys & Girls Clubs across Illinois Springfield, Ill.– The Illinois Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs (Alliance) is announcing a new partn...
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Elgin to hold open house on expansion plan for sports complexJan 23, 2024 1:00 pm - Elgin will hold two open houses on Wednesday, Jan. 31, to update residents on the expansion plan for the Elgin Sports Complex. The events will held at the Centre of Elgin...
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Cook County offering grants to arts and culture organizationsJan 23, 2024 12:20 pm - Cook County is launching a new grant program to assist arts and culture organizations. The Nonprofit Relief Grant Program is a component of Cook County Arts, a $5 millio...
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Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras to explore ‘Terra nostra’ at the March concertJan 23, 2024 11:00 am - For millennia, the complex and rich relationships between the natural world and humankind have captivated scholars, scientists, philosophers, and artists. Fruitful and fr...
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Things to do Jan. 26-Feb. 1: Charlie Berens, Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party, Alpine Fest and moreJan 23, 2024 10:47 am - Make plans now for the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party at Now Arena, the Chicagoland Fishing, Travel and Outdoor Expo at the Schaumburg Convention Center, Charl...
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Longmeadow Parkway bridge will be toll-free when it’s expected to open this fall after much controversyJan 23, 2024 8:50 am - The project was met with protests, a lawsuit and various delays. But one thing motorists won’t meet when they drive over the Longmeadow Parkway bridge is a toll taker, el...
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Voices Unlimited Chorus seeks new singersJan 22, 2024 11:56 pm - Thanks to all the Voices Unlimited singers from Elgin and surrounding communities, the inaugural holiday concert, “Let the Season Begin,” was a huge success! Now, the cho...
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‘Extraordinary courage’: Suburban Ghost Army vet to receive Congressional Gold MedalJan 22, 2024 7:20 pm - Hoffman Estates resident Bernard Bluestein’s service with the Ghost Army was kept a military secret for more than 50 years. But since its existence was declassified in 1...