Harry Hitzeman
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Police still investigating death of pedestrian in ElginOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The Elgin Police Department continues to investigate how a 28-year-old man was struck and killed by a minivan. Javier A. Alvarado was hit at about 12:30 a.m. Wednesday b...
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Kid-friendly dentist starts practice on Elgin's west sideOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - If you talked to Matt Karsten a few years ago, you might have thought he was working for a king who likes to travel. Karsten was prepared to spend the rest of his new ca...
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Leaders review Elgin's response to September floodsOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - In the wake of September's floods, Elgin leaders say they worked well with nearly two dozen relief and emergency agencies but acknowledged communication with residents w...
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New motorcycle shop opens in old Zylstra spaceOct 07, 2008 11:00 pm - A new Elgin-based motorcycle, ATV, snowmobile and personal watercraft dealer has a long road ahead of it, but it's prepared for the ride. Kane County Motorsports recentl...
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New Gail Borden branch on scheduleOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Construction on the new Gail Borden Public Library branch is on time, on budget and pushing the envelope of environmental friendliness. Library officials Thursday toured...
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Elgin looks to boost water pressure on east sideOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Water pressure - or a lack thereof - is a problem for parts of Elgin's east side. With more new subdivisions on the horizon, city leaders are making headway on a compreh...
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South Elgin with hometown awardOct 04, 2008 11:00 pm - South Elgin leaders recently were recognized for thinking outside of the box to honor and memorialize children who have died. The village of South Elgin and its Parks an...
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Legendary violinist shares wisdom with U-46 students, staffOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - If you ever picked up a basketball, can you imagine having Michael Jordan visit for a week to practice? Or playing 18 holes with Tiger Woods and then getting tips on you...
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Fun on tap this weekend in South ElginOct 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Saturday morning could be the last time you can run the 7K Harvest Hustle in South Elgin. The fourth annual run, walk and fundraiser will continue on next year, but in 2...
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Where would Elgin put a dog park?Sep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin leaders are taking a closer look at whether the city needs a dog park, and if so, exactly where one should be established. The city's Parks and Recreation Advisory...