Elena Ferrarin
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Highland Cafe in downtown Elgin closesSep 26, 2019 1:00 am - Highland Cafe closed after just seven months in business in downtown Elgin, but another eatery is expected to replace it in the next few months, the building owner s...
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Portion of Route 20 near Pingree Grove dedicated to fallen state trooperSep 25, 2019 1:00 am - Even though it came nearly 30 years later, the dedication of a portion of Route 20 to an Illinois state trooper who died on the job was no less poignant for her loved on...
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Elgin food co-op looking at 2 downtown spots, partnership with St. Charles grocery storeSep 24, 2019 1:00 am - The yearslong effort to start a Shared Harvest food cooperative in Elgin now includes a partnership with Blue Goose Market in St. Charles and might reach a turning point...
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More suburbs starting to say 'yes' to pot salesSep 23, 2019 5:30 am - Discussions about whether to allow recreational marijuana sales in the suburbs have ramped up in the last two weeks, and more suburbs are leaning in favor after early ne...
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Amita no longer planning to close mental illness unit in ElginSep 23, 2019 1:00 am - Amita Health is no longer planning to close the inpatient psychiatric unit at Amita Saint Joseph Hospital in Elgin, Mayor David Kaptain said Monday. That news is good fo...
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Tale of Middle East wins Elgin Short Film FestivalSep 23, 2019 1:00 am - A Saudi Arabian filmmaker earned first place at the 11th annual Elgin Short Film Festival, with an Elgin resident claiming the people's choice award. The festival Saturd...
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Elgin and Dundee townships will ask voters for mental health fundingSep 19, 2019 1:00 am - Elgin Township and Dundee Township will place referendum questions on the March election ballot asking voters to approve a property tax levy increase to fund services fo...
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Wayside shelter plans to stay permanently on Elgin's east sideSep 18, 2019 1:00 am - Elgin Wayside Center, a daytime shelter for the homeless, wants to stay permanently at its new location on the east side, and plans to add a resale shop and live-in ...
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Elgin hires firm, will seek residents' feedback on converting streetlights to LEDsSep 17, 2019 5:33 am - Elgin hires firm for switch to LEDs; residents to weigh in on brightness
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Beatles vs. Stones showdown coming to Elgin's Hemmens Sept. 23Sep 15, 2019 7:00 am - Who's better: The Beatles or The Rolling Stones? Some people have a ready answer, others say it's simply impossible to say. People will have a chance to debate that when...