Elgin
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Two programs in Elgin to promote positive environmental practicesMar 22, 2022 5:00 am - On the cusp of Earth month, participants in the Elgin Area Leadership Academy will be hosting a pair of free programs on environmental stewardship. "Water, drains, the F...
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Local World War II veteran to celebrate his 100th birthday April 6Mar 22, 2022 1:00 am - Local resident and World War II Navy veteran Myron Petrakis is ready to embark on his second century of life. Petrakis was born on April 6, 1922, to Greek immigrant pare...
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Elgin man gets 27 years in prison for sexually assaulting childMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for three counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child. Joel Rivera, 44, pleaded guilty in August. He was...
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MWRD offering rain barrels to Cook County residentsMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District is offering a rain barrel program to Cook County residents. Rain barrels connect to downspouts and collect water flowing fro...
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Scouting Fox boys volleyballMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - Robert Schwantz has guided his Bartlett boys volleyball team to Upstate Eight Conference championships in 2019 and 2021. The Hawks have won the U-46 tournament title the...
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Palatine Jaycees planning for 65th annual Hometown FestMar 21, 2022 11:00 pm - While it is only March, the Palatine Jaycees are months into the planning for the 65th Hometown Fest, which will include a large firework show, carnival, parade, movie n...
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Hey Nonny Launches New Spring Menu on April 5Mar 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Hey Nonny, the popular Arlington Heights music venue and bistro, is launching its new seasonal spring menu on April 5. Chef Tony, the bistro's critically acclaimed chef,...
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Schaumburg Library to host programs all about plantsMar 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Thanks to many requests from the community, Schaumburg Township District Library is hosting programs all about plants and gardening this spring. At 7 p.m. Tuesday, March...
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Hanover Township to host spring holiday eventsMar 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Hanover Township is hosting two free events on Saturday, April 9, for youth to enjoy spring holiday fun. Registration is not required for both events. Beginning at 11a.m...
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Centro de Informacion celebrates 50 years, bids 'despedida' to founding memberMar 21, 2022 5:30 am - For 50 years, Centro de Informacion has been serving the Hispanic community in and around Elgin. As the nonprofit prepares many events to celebrate that milestone, it al...