South Elgin
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Low supply of platelets raising concerns heading into Memorial Day WeekendMay 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Millions of Americans will use Memorial Day weekend to take a break from life's rigors. But for those needing a blood transfusion following an accident or for others wh...
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How Fox Valley Hands of Hope helps people grieving a lossMay 22, 2018 11:00 pm - A loved one facing a life-threatening illness and, even worse, the death of a loved one are two of the toughest situations a person will ever deal with. Since 1981, a ge...
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How volunteers in Dundee honor veteransMay 22, 2018 11:00 pm - What would Memorial Day be without sentiments wrapped around it? With the flags, the parades, and veterans playing taps in cemeteries filled with fallen comrades, Americ...
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Memorial Day marks its 150th: How Elgin observed the first tribute to those who servedMay 22, 2018 11:00 pm - May 30, 2018, marks the 150th anniversary of the first Memorial Day. Begun in the aftermath of the Civil War, this day of remembrance was started by Gen. John A. Logan, ...
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6 parks and preserves where you can do more than just picnicMay 22, 2018 6:00 am - Although summer doesn't officially begin until June 21, the upcoming three-day weekend seems to serve as the unofficial kickoff to the season. In addition to Memorial D...
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Softball: Batavia upsets WWS; Huntley sets school record for winsMay 22, 2018 1:00 am - Senior Sammi Wicks allowed just 3 hits in a complete game effort Tuesday as No. 11 seed Batavia upset No. 5 Wheaton Warrenville South 3-0 in the semifinals of the Class ...
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Girls soccer: St. Charles North grinds out win over St. Charles EastMay 22, 2018 1:00 am - Throughout the majority of the season, St. Charles North's girls soccer team has relied on its potent, high-scoring offense to win games. On Tuesday night, the North Sta...
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Boys volleyball: St. Charles North outlasts St. Charles EastMay 22, 2018 1:00 am - It quickly became clear on Tuesday night when St. Charles East put up two strong defensive blocks in the opening moments against a couple of St. Charles North's biggest ...
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10 years in prison for heroin, weapons possession for arrest near ElginMay 22, 2018 1:00 am - A 33-year-old Wisconsin man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to possessing nearly $10,000 of heroin, a gun and other contraband during an A...
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Some U-46 teachers unhappy with proposed new contractMay 22, 2018 1:00 am - Editor's note: An earlier version of this story should have read all teachers eventually will be switching to a new compensation model and could see an average yearl...