Rick West
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Greater Elgin Family Care Center to offer existing patients COVID-19 vaccinationsFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - Greater Elgin Family Care Center will begin vaccinating existing patients in the 1B category for COVID-19 at three of its locations beginning Monday. The nonprofit comm...
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Elgin Mayor's Awards for Preservation seeking nominationsFeb 04, 2021 12:00 am - The Elgin Heritage Commission is seeking nominations for the 2021 Mayor's Awards for Historic Preservation. Applications are available on the city's website and are due...
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Street renamed for lifelong Elginite devoted to serviceFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - Calling the honor “a marvelous experience,” Don Sleeman watched with family and friends as a street sign with his name on it was uncovered Monday outside his beloved Ame...
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Elgin crime at 49-year low, down 3% in 2020 from 2019Jan 29, 2021 12:00 am - The crime rate in Elgin hit a 49-year low last year and serious crime fell 3% from 2019 to 2020, according to the Elgin Police Department's annual report released Friday...
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Elgin gives preliminary approval for downtown apartment planJan 28, 2021 4:30 am - The Elgin City Council committee of the whole gave unanimous preliminary approval Wednesday for a plan to redevelop Elgin's first steelframe building at 40 DuPage Court ...
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Elgin Dunkin' moving one block south for longer drive-throughJan 28, 2021 12:00 am - Dunkin' on South Randall Road in Elgin is on the move. The combination Dunkin' and Baskin-Robbins location at 263 S. Randall Road, just south of Route 20, got unanimous...
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Restaurant Week returning to Elgin area after a two-year hiatusJan 26, 2021 4:30 am - At a time when restaurants say they need help the most, Explore Elgin Area is bringing back restaurant week after a two-year hiatus. This year's edition, which will star...
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Gail Borden library buildings to reopen Monday with safeguardsJan 22, 2021 12:00 am - With Kane County now in Tier 2 pandemic mitigations, the Gail Borden Public Library District plans to reopen its three buildings Monday with several safeguards in place....
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Elgin program offers rehab grants for historic propertiesJan 21, 2021 4:30 am - A grant program designed to help restore residences in Elgin's historic districts is accepting applications. The Elgin 2021 Historic Architectural Rehabilitation Grant P...
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Do you feel lucky? Suburbs on a roll with 3 lottery wins, bigger jackpot looming FridayJan 21, 2021 12:00 am - So you didn't win the $731.1 million Powerball. Not to worry, something even bigger is on deck with Friday's Mega Millions drawing. With a jackpot projected to be in t...