Rick West
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Husband charged with murder in strangulation of Elgin womanJul 15, 2021 1:00 am - A 36-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a woman found in her home Monday night by Elgin police. Victor Hugo Ayllon is accused of str...
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Lottery ticket sold in Elgin worth $50KJul 14, 2021 1:00 am - A lottery ticket purchased from an Elgin gas station has made one player $50,000 richer. An Illinois Lottery player won the prize in the Powerball draw on June 30 after...
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Workers start removing part of DC Cook building roofJul 14, 2021 1:00 am - Workers began tearing off a portion of the roof of the DC Cook office building Wednesday, the same day that the Elgin City Council was reportedly set to discuss a plan t...
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Elgin police investigating woman's death in apparent domestic caseJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - Elgin police are investigating the death of a woman who they say appears to be the victim of "an isolated domestic related incident." Police were called at approximatel...
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Foul play not suspected as body found in Fox River in Elgin identifiedJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - An autopsy revealed no foul play in the death of a man whose body was found in the Fox River in Elgin last week, authorities said Tuesday. Dandre E. Curtis, 32, of Elgin...
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Neighbors launch last-ditch effort to save Elgin's historic DC Cook buildingJul 12, 2021 5:30 am - Neighbors and a majority of Elgin City Council members are putting together a last-ditch effort to save the DC Cook office building from the wrecking ball. Despite a ch...
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Algonquin librarian's run on 'Jeopardy!' ends after two wins, $60K+Jul 12, 2021 1:00 am - Jen Jazwinski of Algonquin, who called her appearance on “Jeopardy!” “so stinking fun,” saw her run come to an end Monday. The youth services librarian from the Algonqu...
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Elgin church to host premiere of film 'For Prophet' SundayJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - It's not often you get to watch the debut theatrical release of a movie in the same building in which most of it was filmed. That will happen Sunday in Elgin as the fil...
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Terrence Howardsays acting won't be his legacy during Judson appearanceJul 09, 2021 1:00 am - An actor known for his roles in the television show "Empire" and movies such as "Crash" and "Hustle Flow" says one day acting will just be a footnote to his legacy. Te...
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Elgin utility workers reunite ducklings with motherJul 08, 2021 1:00 am - Eight little ducklings were reunited with their mama Wednesday, thanks to Elgin utility workers. An employee of a business off Big Timber Road called 911 just after 5 p....