Elena Ferrarin
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Elgin council members open to decriminalzing marijuanaJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - Elgin will take a serious look at decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of marijuana after city council members said Saturday they were amenable to the idea. C...
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Pingree Grove tells communications manager: resign or be firedJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - The communications manager in Pingree Grove is expected to be fired Monday after a potential replacement was interviewed earlier this week. Paula Eaton, who also served ...
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Sky has no limits for Elgin astroengineering studentJul 16, 2015 5:30 am - Say “Mars rover” to Madeline Koldos, and you'll see the 18-year-old's eyes light up. As a little girl growing up in Elgin, science shows like “The Magic School Bus” and ...
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Hemmens, pot decriminalization on agenda for special Elgin council meetingJul 16, 2015 5:30 am - Marijuana decriminalization, the Hemmens Cultural Center and the Sports Complex will be discussed at a special meeting Saturday in Elgin - and at least one city council ...
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Safety improvements coming to Metra crossing in ElginJul 14, 2015 1:00 am - A Metra railroad crossing in Elgin where an inordinate number of vehicles have crashed into the crossing gates is expected to get a makeover by spring 2017. The project ...
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Semi in accident in Pingree GroveJul 14, 2015 1:00 am - Drivers should avoid driving through the intersection of Reinking Road and Route 20 in Pingree Grove Tuesday afternoon following an accident involving a semitrailer. Pin...
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Police: Dog euthanized after owner leaves it in hot carJul 14, 2015 1:00 am - A St. Charles man was charged with cruelty to animals after a dog he left inside a hot car had to be euthanized, police said Tuesday. Jaime Reyes-Velasco, 28, of the 100...
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Elgin library ready for 'stampede' for Harper Lee novelJul 13, 2015 1:00 am - The Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin is ready for the release of Harper Lee's much-anticipated second novel. The library purchased 62 copies of "Go Set a Watchman," t...
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Elgin police want you to stay vigilant after attempted child abductionJul 10, 2015 3:30 pm - Elgin police are asking residents to be vigilant and call with any information they might have about a man who tried to abduct a child on the city's southwest side. The ...
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Elgin man finds beloved wife's stolen ashes in yard, thinks thief returned themJul 10, 2015 1:00 am - Roger Stettner had all but lost hope he'd ever get back his beloved late wife's ashes - and then came the surprise of his life on Friday morning. Stettner found the cher...