Harry Hitzeman
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South Elgin parks group plans no limit Texas Hold Em tournamentJan 03, 2009 10:00 pm - After a three-year hiatus, the South Elgin Parks and Recreation FUNdation is ready to go "all in" again. The charitable group, in conjunction with the South Elgin Lions ...
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Elgin library contest goes internationalJan 02, 2009 10:00 pm - StoryTubes, a 21st Century-style book report contest originated in Elgin, has gone international. Seven libraries, including one in Canada and another in Alaska, have jo...
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Elgin forum focuses on health careDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - How can America improve and reform its health care system? It's a question that one could write a thesis on, and certainly a problem that can't be solved in one night or...
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Holiday spirit lifts Salvation Army donationsDec 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Just weeks ago, officials at the Elgin Salvation Army predicted gloom and doom for this month and early next year as the number of families in need grew and the agency's...
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Not just Santa bringing the goodsDec 24, 2008 10:00 pm - By the time you read this, Santa Claus will have come to hundreds of thousands of homes in the Chicago suburbs. That's a whole lot more than Ron Thomas, who will have de...
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Many seeking change on Elgin councilDec 23, 2008 10:00 pm - The three Elgin City Council incumbents whose terms are up in spring 2009 have 65 years of combined service on the dais. The seven challengers hoping to spur change on A...
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South Elgin bank robbedDec 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A South Elgin Amcore bank was robbed at gunpoint during tonight's rush hour, according to police. At about 5:21 p.m., a black woman wearing a black leather jacket and kn...
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Elgin council field narrowedDec 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A controversial car wash owner has dropped out of the spring Elgin City Council race, narrowing the field to seven challengers seeking to unseat three incumbents. Judith...
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If the shoe fits, throw itDec 20, 2008 10:00 pm - By now, you've probably watched the video of the Iraqi journalist who chucked his shoes at President Bush. And regardless of your political beliefs, there is one undenia...
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Fox Valley township primaries afootDec 19, 2008 10:00 pm - The Elgin City Council isn't the only unit of government in which voters will narrow a field of candidates in a Feb. 24 primary. Candidate filings for Elgin, Dundee and ...