James Fuller
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$32M industrial development coming to border of Elgin, Sleepy HollowApr 15, 2021 5:30 am - A new $32 million industrial distribution facility will come to the far northwest side of what is now considered Elgin following an agreement with neighboring Sleepy Hol...
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Kane County Forest District will turn golf course into preserveApr 15, 2021 1:00 am - The aging Deer Valley Golf Course in Big Rock will close and become part of the Big Rock Forest Preserve under a Kane County Forest Preserve District plan to transform t...
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Kane County lifts ban, ushers in marijuana businesses to unincorporated areasApr 13, 2021 1:00 am - Eight Kane County Board members signaled a change in their views about local recreational-use marijuana operations Tuesday in voting to legalize those businesses in unin...
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The nightmare is the night: 20 years after Elgin's most notorious mass shootingApr 10, 2021 1:00 am - The desperate pounding on Steinar Andersen's door was ominous in the way only loud noises in the night can be. His wife, Penny, was out with friends at JB's Pub, just tw...
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Bank site could become a new Judson dormApr 06, 2021 5:20 am - Up to 42 Judson University students may become new residents in downtown Elgin under a proposal to convert a former bank building into a dorm. The plan involves a $2.5 m...
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Reedy farm likely to become part of Kane County forest districtApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County Forest Preserve District officials are on the verge of making their largest land purchase so far this year. The Reedy Farm in an unincorporated area near Gi...
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Kane County to receive another $103 million in federal COVID assistanceApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - The federal American Rescue Plan will put another $103.3 million in Kane County's coffers to help address the financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, but county boar...
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Kane County sees huge spike in child abuse, neglect casesMar 31, 2021 5:10 am - Child abuse and neglect cases in Kane County are on pace to triple numbers from as recent as 2018 - so high that leading members of the county's court system asked the c...
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Police chief, state's attorney tell Elgin leaders how new criminal justice law is flawedMar 25, 2021 5:00 am - Criminal justice reform legislation put on the books in February contains flaws that may create dangerous situations for both civilians and police, according to Elgin an...
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Carpentersville police chief will be the new Kane County treasurerMar 25, 2021 1:00 am - Carpentersville Police Chief Michael Kilbourne will be sworn in as the new Kane County treasurer on April 5, and he is expected to resign as police chief and run for the...