South Elgin
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One sent to hospital after elevated CO levels found at indoor Kane County food truck festJan 28, 2019 12:00 am - An indoor food truck festival was closed over the weekend and one person was taken to the hospital after elevated levels of carbon monoxide were found in a Kane County F...
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27 years in prison for 2015 Aurora party murder of Plainfield manJan 28, 2019 12:00 am - A 25-year-old Aurora man was sentenced to 27 years in prison after pleading guilty to gunning down a Plainfield man outside a party in Aurora in September 2015. Marquitt...
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Man gets 7 years in prison for stashing grenade launcher, ammunition in storage lockerJan 28, 2019 12:00 am - An Addison man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for keeping a stash of ammunition and weapons, including a grenade launcher, at an Elgin storage facility in 2...
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Downers Grove Choral Society to 'Sing Our Way Home' Feb. 10Jan 27, 2019 10:00 pm - The Downers Grove Choral Society, with artistic director John P. Rakes, continues its exciting 60th celebration season on Sunday, Feb. 10. "Sing Our Way Home" will feat...
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Enjoy 'Story Time' Feb. 13 at the Nature CenterJan 27, 2019 10:00 pm - Treat your preschooler to "Story Times at Creek Bend Nature Center." "Story Times" will be from 10:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, at Creek Bend Nature Center within L...
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Why it's going to be so cold next weekJan 26, 2019 12:00 am - What exactly is the polar vortex and why is it here, bringing temperatures far below zero for the next few days? The polar vortex is a circulation pattern near the poles...
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Longtime volunteer in Aurora aims to 'speak love,' looks for good in peopleJan 26, 2019 12:00 am - Over the decades, Fannie Morrison has sifted through tens of thousands of pieces of donated clothing as a volunteer for Mutual Ground, a domestic violence shelter in Aur...
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Be a mentor for Kairos Torch Prison Ministry in St. CharlesJan 25, 2019 10:00 pm - Have you felt the calling to mentor a troubled youth in our area? The Kairos Torch Prison Ministry, which works in the Illinois Youth Center at St. Charles, is designed ...
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Elgin Literary Festival brings authors, readers togetherJan 25, 2019 5:00 am - Four years ago, Karly Kirkpatrick of Elgin created the Elgin Literary Festival as an alternative to Chicago writers' conferences. "I was a local writer and I was finding...
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South Elgin names police officer of the yearJan 25, 2019 12:00 am - Jim Creighton was named South Elgin's police officer of the year for his enthusiasm and aptitude in organizing events that benefit the community, officials said. Creight...