Brian Hill
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Trivia teams square off for literacy fundraiserApr 26, 2014 1:01 am - North West was the answer - not a compass direction - Saturday morning. What is the name of Kanye West's and Kim Kardashian's daughter was the question. Twenty-seven tea...
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Volunteers plant oaks in Kane County preserveApr 19, 2014 1:01 am - Hundreds of volunteers left the beaten path and ventured into pastures of Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve in Elgin Saturday for the second straight year to plant trees. M...
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Students, volunteers fan out to help in the communityApr 17, 2014 1:01 am - More than 350 Westminster Christian School students gave back to their community Thursday. The Elgin school students visited more than 20 locations to help improve the ...
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Duckworth visits Elgin for app challengeApr 16, 2014 1:01 am - U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth visited the Elgin Technology Center in downtown Elgin Wednesday to promote the U.S. House Student App Challenge, which began Feb. 1. As part of...
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Group hosts Hands Around the Courthouse in GenevaApr 10, 2014 1:01 am - Gathered shoulder to shoulder, a group of more than 200 people joined hands Thursday in recognition of Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month during the 10th CASA Ka...
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South Elgin wins battle of the 'burbsApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - The air at South Elgin High School was filled with music and excitement Wednesday when the village was awarded the Mix 101.9 FM Battle of the Burbs trophy. The radio st...
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Moving picture: Streamwood teen creates own soundMar 28, 2014 1:00 am - Like any other teenager, Miguel Thompson regularly fights through the stream of students as he dashes from class to class. But at a time when most high school students a...
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East Dundee St. Patrick's Day parade a delight for allMar 15, 2014 1:01 am - River Street in East Dundee was awash with a sea of green Saturday as the mild weather and Irish music accompanied the annual St. Patrick's Day parade. Green hair, hats,...
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Ellis secretary shaves off hair for cancer fundraiserMar 12, 2014 1:01 am - Ellis Middle School secretary Cyndi Downey's head is going to be a bit colder in the coming days. Gathered in the Elgin school's library among staff members, friends and...
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Girls get prom dresses at Elgin Y eventMar 08, 2014 12:00 am - Among a sea of outfits, teenage girls from the across the suburbs tried to find the perfect prom dress Saturday during the annual Cinderella's Closet at the YWCA in Elgi...