Elena Ferrarin
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Gretchen Vapnar opposed Elgin domestic violence shelter in the '70s. Now it's named after her as she retires.Jun 20, 2019 5:00 am - If Gretchen Vapnar had her way, the domestic violence shelter in Elgin that was renamed after her might have never happened, or perhaps not to the extent it did under he...
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Four men robbed after 'MeetMe' dates in ElginJun 20, 2019 1:00 am - Four men who arranged to meet women for dates using the smartphone app "MeetMe" were robbed in the last week in Elgin, and police are asking any other victims to come fo...
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Tallest building in South Elgin on schedule to open in winterJun 18, 2019 1:00 am - The tallest residential building in South Elgin is on schedule to open this winter and the village has commissioned plans for amenities at the adjacent Panton Mill Park,...
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South Elgin bans smoking, vaping from parksJun 18, 2019 1:00 am - Smoking and vaping are now banned in all public parks in South Elgin after a unanimous vote by the village board Monday night. Signs to that effect will be placed after ...
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South Elgin man charged in death of St. Charles womanJun 17, 2019 1:00 am - A South Elgin man has been charged with reckless homicide and driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs in a May 31 crash that killed a female passenger, police s...
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South Elgin board leans toward allowing one recreational marijuana businessJun 17, 2019 1:00 am - South Elgin is inclined to allow one business selling recreational cannabis with no zoning restrictions, but no cannabis lounges, after a new state law takes effect Jan....
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Gilberts crafts succession plan after police chief retiresJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - In the wake of the pending retirement of the police chief, Gilberts officials said they have developed a plan to allow upward mobility at the department for the first ti...
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Elgin OKs 24 hours' notice before impounding private property on public spacesJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - Elgin will enforce stricter rules about private property left in public spaces starting next month, city officials said. The city council unanimously voted Wednesday to ...
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'Eye-catching' playground at Festival Park in Elgin now openJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - The installation of new playground equipment at Festival Park in Elgin was finished Friday, and the splash pad is expected to open after repairs in about a week, city of...
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Elgin backtracks on RVs to consider compromiseJun 13, 2019 5:30 am - The Elgin City Council decided on Wednesday to consider a compromise regarding a pilot program that would allow motorized RVs to park only temporarily on residential dri...