Elgin
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Kane County can look forward to Longmeadow Parkway in 2024Jan 05, 2024 10:21 am - The biggest changes Kane County residents can expect in 2024 include the opening of the Longmeadow Parkway and the county taking ownership of a stadium. Kane County Board...
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Heun: A look back at 2023’s top stories in the Tri-CitiesJan 05, 2024 6:00 am - Maybe it’s a leap of faith to believe readers enjoy looking back at the people and places featured in “Talk of the Town” the past year, but we’re stuck in that mode anywa...
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Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame to name 2024 inducteesJan 04, 2024 10:49 pm - The 2024 Class of the Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame will be announced at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 11, at the Batavia Public Library, 10 S. Batavia Ave. Hall of fame mem...
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Lake County opens new Vote-by-Mail Processing CenterJan 04, 2024 6:57 pm - Lake County officials unveiled a newly renovated Vote-by-Mail Processing Center Thursday that they said would improve automation and make voting by mail more secure. Lake...
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Elgin man charged with killing infant sonJan 04, 2024 5:44 pm - Nearly three years after an Elgin infant died, his father has been charged with murdering him. Malik Davis, 24, has been charged with first-degree murder, authorities sai...
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Rotary Club of Schaumburg/Hoffman Estates opens scholarship applications and project funding with support from fundraisersJan 04, 2024 9:45 am - The Rotary Club of Schaumburg/Hoffman Estates is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for scholarships and project selection funding, providing valuable oppor...
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Opioid death rates remain at record levels while homicides declineJan 04, 2024 9:30 am - Fatal opioid overdoses in Cook County in 2023 nearly matched the record-breaking levels in 2022, but homicides fell by 14% since 2022, according to preliminary data relea...
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Flute virtuoso Brandon Patrick George to perform with Elgin Symphony Orchestra Jan. 13-14Jan 03, 2024 10:58 pm - Leading flute soloist Brandon Patrick George will perform Jacques Ibert’s Flute Concerto with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra on Jan. 13-14. The program will be conducted b...
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Hoffman Estates approves new three-year contract with firefighters unionJan 03, 2024 2:06 pm - Hoffman Estates village board members have unanimously approved a new three-year contract that runs through Dec. 31, 2026 with the union representing village firefighters...
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Christ Community to host ‘Inspiring Stories with Mike Singletary’Jan 03, 2024 12:20 pm - Christ Community Church is hosting "Inspiring Stories with Mike Singletary." Despite a tough childhood defined by illness and loss, Mike Singletary rose to become the hea...