Harry Hitzeman
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Skaters, bikers help plan Elgin's second skate parkJan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Area skateboarders and BMX bikers gathered Monday night in Elgin to virtually place $90,000 worth of ramps around an 11,000-square-foot pad that is to become the city's ...
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Elgin police brutality suit settled for $225,000Jan 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Elgin leaders settled a police brutality lawsuit for a fraction of the $5 million sought by a man who was handcuffed and beaten in the back of a squad car. The city paid...
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Elgin city council hopefuls weigh in on immigrationJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - Elgin city leaders have been frustrated with the lack of action or direction provided by the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. The six hopefuls seeking...
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Term limits in Elgin? That's called votingJan 25, 2009 10:00 pm - If you can't laugh at yourself, then who can you laugh at? Well, Robert Gilliam, the longest serving member currently on the Elgin City Council, having been first electe...
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Elgin council candidates weigh in on immigration enforcementJan 24, 2009 10:00 pm - Elgin city leaders have been frustrated with the lack of action or direction provided by the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. The six hopefuls seeking...
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Elgin holds meeting to discuss skate park plansJan 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Attention skaters and BMX riders: Your seat at the table to help plan Elgin's second skate park is ready. City recreation leaders and representatives from a Missouri-bas...
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Elgin crews continue work on broken water mainJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - A key downtown Elgin bridge is not expected to fully reopen until about noon on Saturday, officials said. City crews continued working Thursday to repair a broken 12-inc...
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Six Elgin city council hopefuls air viewsJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - Six hopefuls for a 2-year Elgin City Council seat squared off Wednesday night with plenty of substance and no major fireworks before more than 100 people in a forum orga...
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Elgin main break leaves thousands of homes without waterJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - A break in one of Elgin's primary water mains this evening knocked out service to some 20,000 homes, closed the Gail Borden Public Library, the last two stops along the ...
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Elgin help fair serves needyJan 21, 2009 10:00 pm - After being downsized for the second time in her life in August, Kathy Larson figured she'd have a job within three months. That's what happened the first time the Elgin...