Harry Hitzeman
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Elgin fine-tuning deal for red-light camerasJan 09, 2008 10:00 pm - Red-light cameras are still coming to Elgin, but not as early as expected. The city is still working out the details of an agreement with Arizona-based Redflex to instal...
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Rare January tornado touches down near HarvardJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - A tornado touched down near Harvard and in the nearby town of Lawrence Monday afternoon, tipping a semi-tractor trailer, derailing a freight train, felling trees and rip...
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Hard-driving Elginite remembered for racing motorcycles until he was 80Jan 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Harold L. Lasley didn't believe in doing anything "good enough." The German immigrant and World War II veteran took everything to the limit. The longtime Elgin resident ...
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Former Elgin deputy in hospital after fightJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A former Elgin deputy police chief was hospitalized after trying to break up a fight that four men are accused of starting when they couldn't get into a New Year's Eve p...
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Playing their hearts outJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Kids getting a little stir crazy during winter break? Too cold or wet to go outside? Looking for something different that's near you? The folks at the Savage Fun Center,...
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Kane Co. hikes fines after joyrideDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Taking a joyride through a Kane County Forest Preserve soon could land you in court with a fine of $500 or more. Spurred by an incident this month in which a 20-year-old...
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New maps show shift in S. Elgin flood plainDec 21, 2007 10:00 pm - If you were near the Fox River in South Elgin in August, you don't need to be told about the flood plain. But some areas along the river could be excluded from the flood...
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S. Elgin still needs ideas for new logoDec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - South Elgin could ring in the new year with a new seal and new slogan. With the Dec. 31 deadline approaching, there's still time to have your vision or catchphrase be se...
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Elgin crossings camera-readyDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Red light, camera -- stop! That's what Elgin city leaders hope more motorists think and do next month when a 30-day trial is expected to begin for red-light cameras at 1...
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Elgin to consider testing red-light cameras at 13 intersectionsDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Thirteen intersections have been targeted for a study on whether Elgin should join the trend of installing cameras at intersections to monitor traffic -- and catch scoff...