Rick West
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Elgin Hispanic Network honors EPEL, Gail Borden Library associateFeb 09, 2021 12:00 am - A group that sets up bilingual reading stations in area laundromats and a Gail Borden Public Library employee have been recognized as organization and person of the year...
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Elgin, firefighters union at odds over raise deferralFeb 09, 2021 12:00 am - Elgin firefighters are sounding the alarm on a budget cut they believe will result in longer emergency response times. But city officials say those fears are overblown a...
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Caterer will bring hibachi grill, onion volcano right to your garageFeb 08, 2021 4:30 am - Sometimes you go to a restaurant for the food. But sometimes, like with a teppanyaki restaurant, you also go for the experience. The community table, the show and the f...
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83-year-old Huntley man dies in two-vehicle crash near St. CharlesFeb 05, 2021 12:00 am - An 83-year-old Huntley man was killed Friday in a two-vehicle crash near St. Charles that closed a portion of Randall Road for nearly five hours, Kane County sheriff's o...
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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...