Rick West
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Kane County plans satellite offices for health department, clerk in ElginOct 29, 2024 4:00 pm - Residents of northern Kane County soon will be spared drives to Aurora and Geneva to receive some services following the county’s acquisition of a building in Elgin for new satellite offices.
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‘Now he’s home’: Korean War soldier who was MIA for 74 years laid to rest in ElginOct 28, 2024 6:05 pm - Seventy-four years after he was killed in action during the Korean War, U.S. Army Cpl. Eriverto Ortiz was laid to rest Monday at Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin.
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Korean War veteran laid to rest in ElginOct 28, 2024 4:55 pm - 74 years after he was killed in the Korean War, U.S. Army Cpl. Eriverto Ortiz was laid to rest at Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin Monday, Oct. 28, 2024.
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Level up: New exhibition highlights Chicago arcade game company’s legacyOct 25, 2024 4:51 pm - “INSERT COIN: Inside Midway’s Arcade Revolution” exhibit opens Saturday at the Cleve Carney Museum of Arts on the campus of the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn.
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‘Answer to a prayer’: Community invited to honor Korean War MIA soldier as he’s laid to rest in ElginOct 23, 2024 4:07 pm - Eriverto Ortiz, a U.S. Army corporal who was declared missing-in-action in Korea in 1950, will be buried on Monday at Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin. His family hopes many will turn out to show their support.
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Get in the spirit: Halloween-themed specials on tap at suburban bars, restaurantsOct 23, 2024 2:32 pm - Halloween falls on a Thursday, which means there’s an opportunity for an extra long week of celebrating. Suburban bars and restaurants are offering spooky events and specials to get you in the spirit.
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Taco time: Fat Rosie’s to open this week in RosemontOct 23, 2024 11:33 am - It’s taco time in Rosemont as Fat Rosie’s Taco and Tequila Bar opened this week in Parkway Bank Park, taking over the space once occupied by Park Tavern.
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Dining out: Eat wings to win Bears tickets, new restaurant openings and moreOct 23, 2024 10:33 am - The Chicago Bears will play division rival Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day and Wing Snob is giving away a few tickets. Plus, Fat Rosie’s opens in Rosemont and Fry the Coop debuts in Bolingbrook.
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Chicago man sentenced to 12 years for drug-induced homicideOct 22, 2024 7:05 pm - A 33-year-old Chicago man was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in prison for supplying a fatal dose of heroin and fentanyl to a Naperville man in 2022.
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Get a free sandwich at Dave’s Hot Chicken for Drake’s birthday ThursdayOct 22, 2024 1:49 pm - In celebration of Drake’s birthday, Dave's Hot Chicken is giving out free hot chicken sliders to in-store guests who use their app on Thursday, Oct. 24. Drake was an early investor in the company.