Elena Ferrarin
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Tickets are $100 for “Wishes & Dreams” dinner and auctionFeb 16, 2013 12:04 pm - Today is the last day to RSVP for next weekend’s “Wishes & Dreams,” the 7th annual dinner and auction organized by the South Elgin pediatric cancer foundation Cal’s Ange...
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Large crowd for wood show’s first day in St. CharlesFeb 16, 2013 12:00 pm - Lori Pelenis has never carved wood before, but on Saturday she decided to take the plunge and get equipped for what might soon become her new hobby. Pelenis, of Wheaton,...
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Elgin tentatively picks agencies for CDBG fundsFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - The city of Elgin has tentatively selected 11 agencies that would get this year's community development block grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban...
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Cecil Smith accepts job as top cop in Sanford, Fla.Feb 14, 2013 6:06 pm - Elgin Deputy Police Chief Cecil Smith has accepted the job of police chief in Sanford, Fla., the city that made national headlines in the wake of the Trayvon Martin shoo...
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Historic windmill returning to ElginFeb 14, 2013 9:36 am - A historic, 65-foot-tall windmill that was dismantled nine years ago is being reconstructed and will serve as an educational site at Foundry Park in Elgin. The windmill ...
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'Drive to be successful' leads Elgin High teen to StanfordFeb 14, 2013 4:15 am - Elgin High School senior Eduardo Perez walks around with a backpack filled with all of his notebooks, for all of his classes. If you peek inside the bulky, 34-pound bag,...
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Grand Victoria OK with video gambling in ElginFeb 13, 2013 9:00 pm - Grand Victoria won't block video gambling in Elgin
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Grand Victoria to give presentation in ElginFeb 12, 2013 4:46 pm - In the wake of last month’s discussion about allowing video gambling in Elgin, representatives of Grand Victoria Casino scheduled a presentation Wednesday to the city co...
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Elgin council to discuss local workers requirementFeb 12, 2013 3:43 pm - In an effort to increase employment opportunities for residents, the Elgin City Council’s committee of the whole Wednesday plans to discuss new requirements for construc...
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“SuperCrocs” coming to Elgin libraryFeb 10, 2013 7:00 am - An exhibit featuring 40-foot crocodiles that lived 110 million years ago is headed to the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin this May. The so-called “SuperCroc” exhibit...