Harry Hitzeman
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Gail Borden plans celebration SaturdayMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - What do you do after you win the highest honor for libraries in the nation? At the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin, you say thanks to your patrons and keep on workin...
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Elgin walking tour to feature bungalows and gardensMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - People hold walking tours of Victorian mansions and painted ladies in Elgin and other communities each and every year. But what about the blue-collared bungalow? Members...
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Elgin lands Special Olympics tourney, loses anotherMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Chicago failed to land the 2016 Olympics, but Elgin apparently didn't get the message. The city will host a large softball tournament of more than 20 teams for the U.S. ...
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Elgin plans get-together of great proportionsMay 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin's "heart" is about to get a little bigger. Organizers of the first "Have a Heart" dinner, which was designed to feed those less fortunate, have decided to expand ...
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Elgin road work could be put on fast trackMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Last week, workers wrapped up laying red bricks in several crosswalks in downtown Elgin. This is just another of many, many steps in the city's long process of reconstru...
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Domestic violence shelters urge state to restore fundingMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Leaders from three area domestic violence shelters Thursday called on Illinois lawmakers to fix the state's budget mess before more battered women pay the ultimate price...
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Letter carriers collecting for hunger drive SaturdayMay 05, 2010 11:00 pm - If you notice the letter carrier sweating a little more this Saturday or lugging around a big bag, that's a good thing. The 18th annual "Stamp Out Hunger" drive - where ...
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Police arrest six in parole crackdownMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin police, working with state and federal authorities, arrested six people Wednesday morning on a variety of drug and weapons charges during a citywide check of parol...
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Elgin ready for second Green expoMay 03, 2010 11:00 pm - This year's Green Expo in Elgin promises to be bigger and better than last year's inaugural event at Elgin Community College. More than 151 vendors will converge on the ...
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Run for a reason in ElginMay 02, 2010 11:00 pm - Earlier this year, Elgin resident Bruce Johnson made headlines when he embarked on a three-month mission to run 3,000 miles from Florida to California to raise money for...