Harry Hitzeman
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Elgin inks incentives with local, Swiss firmsOct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin city leaders have signed off on $137,000 in incentives, plus other in-kind assistance, to help one Elgin business expand and to help another one set up shop in tow...
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Elgin bridge project to wrap up for morning rushOct 26, 2010 11:00 pm - The Kimball Street bridge in downtown Elgin is scheduled to reopen before morning rush hour Thursday after being closed a week for Metra to replace a section of railroad...
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Big fine? Work it off in ElginOct 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Since the year began, Elgin officials have handed out $21,345 in fines for violating the city's animal control ordinance. So far, the city has collected $6,820, or about...
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Mayoral candidates talk Elgin's futureOct 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Town-hall meeting turns into unofficial candidate forum
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Elgin considers community service to pay off dog finesOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin leaders are considering allowing people who violate local ordinances particularly the toughened animal control ordinance to work off fines through community serv...
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South Elgin man's death not suspiciousOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The death of a 59-year-old man Saturday in South Elgin has been ruled to be from natural causes, officials said. The Kane County Coroner's Office said Monday there were ...
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Elgin police join forces with ICE to fight gangsOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin has a new means to root out gang members, but the city's police chief warns it's not a cure-all by any means. The department has assigned a detective to be a membe...
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South Elgin investigates man's deathOct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Police are conducting a death investigation after the body of a 59-year-old South Elgin man was found Saturday morning in a wooded area just north of the village's Fox R...
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Elgin says goodbye to coaching legend “Ches”Oct 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin community members on Saturday said goodbye to a coaching legend, known simply as “Ches.” “Bill Chesbrough embodied the body, heart and soul of Elgin High School an...
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State's budget problems push Elgin YWCA to 'breaking point'Oct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - The state's dire financial condition is threatening to make the Elgin YWCA a shell of its former self. “We're at the breaking point,” said Julia McClendon, the CEO of th...