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Elgin council majority says 'yes' to RVs, final vote in JuneMay 23, 2019 5:30 AM - Unless city council members have a last-minute change of heart, the city of Elgin will allow motorized RVs under 25 feet long to park on residential driveways May through September.
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Elgin founder of suburban group of McDonald's franchises remembered as a kind businessman
May 23, 2019 6:22 PM - The Elgin founder of a large group of McDonald's franchise restaurants in the suburbs was remembered as a kind family man and businessman always committed to contributing to the community. -
Elgin council likes idea of 24 hours' notice before impounding private property on public spaces
May 23, 2019 6:23 PM - Balking at photos showing loads of bags and even a pitched tent in public parking garages, Elgin City Council members endorsed a city hall plan to tighten regulations regarding private property left in public spaces. -
Cliff's notes: Actor John Ratzenberger offers advice to students in U-46 media academy
May 23, 2019 6:42 AM - Actor John Ratzenberger was the keynote speaker Tuesday as the Beacon Academy of Media and Digital Arts based at South Elgin High School held its eighth annual "Beacon Academy Awards" night. -
Why Elgin mayor is wary of tightening rules for items belonging to homeless people
May 22, 2019 9:25 AM - Elgin city staff members want to tighten regulations after an increase in homeless people leaving belongings in public places, but Mayor David Kaptain said that gives him pause. -
Three-day theater gala in Elgin to pay tribute to Dennis Taylor
May 21, 2019 11:39 AM - "A Taylor-Made Triple Feature," a three-day theater gala, will be presented at the Elgin Art Showcase over Memorial Day Weekend. This event will pay tribute to Elginite Dennis Taylor who served as a dancer, choreographer, costumer, makeup artist, set dresser and wig designer at dozens of suburban theaters for more than 50 years. -
May 21, 2019 4:15 PM - Elgin recognizes sustainability: Resident Robin Migalla, Elgin Community College's Biology 108 honors class and Green Guerrilla were honored May 16 at the inaugural Elgin sustainability awards ceremony. Previously, the city's sustainability commission recognized community members and groups with the sustainability honor roll award, which was delivered biannually during a regular commission meeting. "The commission had the difficult job of choosing one winner within each category, however it is important to note that particularly in the realm of sustainability, there are no wasted efforts," commission chairwoman Tia Aagesen said.
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Controversial plan would let some RVs park on driveways in Elgin
May 21, 2019 6:02 AM - The Elgin City Council on Wednesday will discuss a controversial proposal to allow a test program for motorized RVs under 25 feet long to park on residential driveways from May through September. -
St. Edward students decorate giant city snow plow
May 20, 2019 4:23 PM - An Elgin snowplow now sports a cheerful school mascot design thanks to students from St. Edward Central Catholic High School, and the initiative was such a success that city officials hope for more participation next year. -
How facial surgery helped Elgin woman regain function, confidence
May 20, 2019 9:17 AM - An Elgin woman with facial paralysis experienced renewed function and self-confidence after undergoing an innovative series of surgical procedures at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield.
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