Rick West
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Elgin history will come to life this weekend during cemetery walkSep 21, 2021 5:30 am - Voices from Elgin's past will come to life this weekend during the 34th Bluff City Cemetery Walk. The Elgin History Museum event is back live after having to be held vir...
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Elgin eyes water and sewer upgrades, housing for homeless with federal relief fundsSep 20, 2021 5:20 am - Elgin officials are considering the best way to use the city's share of federal American Rescue Plan Act money. City Manager Rick Kozal shared a proposal with the Elgin ...
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Aurora police find vehicle of interest from fatal hit-and-runSep 16, 2021 1:00 am - Aurora police have located a vehicle of interest from a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian earlier this week. The police department on Thursday released photos o...
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Elgin police searching for armed robberSep 16, 2021 1:00 am - Elgin police are searching for a man who robbed a gas station at gunpoint Thursday morning. Police responded to the 700 block of Walnut Avenue about 6:40 a.m. for a rep...
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'We're all connected by the river': Volunteers to hold Fox River cleanup SaturdaySep 15, 2021 1:00 am - Everyone needs friends, even a river. Members of Friends of the Fox River plan to lend their friend a hand Saturday as they hold more than 20 river cleanup and celebrati...
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Coroner identifies man killed in bicycle crash last week in ElginSep 14, 2021 1:00 am - The 60-year-old bicyclist who died after a crash last week on Randall Road in Elgin has been identified. The Kane County coroner's office said Allan Lee Troxel, whose l...
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Detour ahead: Road closures coming for Elgin driversSep 13, 2021 1:00 am - Multiple construction projects starting this week could cause some serious traffic headaches for drivers in Elgin. Metra, Union Pacific Railroad and Nicor Gas all have ...
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Plenty of rainbows, smiles at first Naper Pride FestSep 12, 2021 1:00 am - Wearing pride flags likes capes, 13-year-old Max Chizzo of Batavia and a group of four friends created a rainbow-colored wall as they walked shoulder to shoulder along t...
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Elgin police still investigating fatal bike crash on Randall RoadSep 10, 2021 1:00 am - Elgin police say they still don't know why a bicyclist swerved into a moving vehicle on Randall Road Wednesday, resulting in his death. Police officers responded around ...
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Boys & Girls Club to Rock the River Saturday in South ElginSep 09, 2021 1:00 am - The Boys & Girls Club of Elgin is looking to reach the top of the (fundraising) charts with a night of music. The club will hold its first Rock the River fundraiser Satu...