Harry Hitzeman
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Elgin special needs group hopes to top 2008 fundraising amountFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - An Elgin-based group that helps children and adults with special needs hopes to top 2008's fundraising goal this coming weekend. The Association for Individual Developme...
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ESO's maestro wins big againFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - When an athlete succeeds, the coach often says, "Act like you've been there before." Robert Hanson, the maestro of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, has been "there" before....
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Elgin Twp. Democrats now lined up for April fightFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Will the President Obama effect carry over from November to the April 7 local elections? The candidates who advanced in the Democratic primary for Elgin Township trustee...
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Warren is top dog in Elgin council primaryFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Elgin voters Tuesday winnowed down the field for a two-year vacant city council seat, eliminating a police officer and president of a neighborhood group from the pack. A...
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Elgin hopefuls differ on parking banFeb 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Elgin needs an even-odd parking schedule to make leaf collection and snow removal more predictable and efficient. Or does it? Since September, the city has experimented ...
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Man wanted for Colorado murder could be headed to McHenry CountyFeb 19, 2009 10:00 pm - Authorities believe a 35-year-old man wanted on charges he gunned down his ex-girlfriend in a Denver, Colo., suburb earlier this week is headed to the McHenry County are...
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South Elgin Electoral Board's decision doesn't hold waterFeb 19, 2009 10:00 pm - A man who wanted to run for South Elgin Village Trustee recently was thrown off the April 7 ballot. And why was that? Was it because... A) he didn't have enough signatur...
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Elgin hopefuls differ on downtown, developer incentivesFeb 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Downtown Elgin has come a long way since the mid-1990s when the casino came to town and revitalization began. This spring, the city will start the fourth year of a downt...
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Elgin hopefuls differ on layoffsFeb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - Hopefuls for the 2-year Elgin City Council seat differ on whether the city's elimination of 16 employees last fall as part of a cost-cutting measure was the right way to...
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How can Elgin spend $100K on a green consultant?Feb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - How can Elgin leaders justify shelling out $100,000 for a consultant to help the city become "greener" and more sustainable when the economy is in tatters and 16 city wo...