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In some suburbs, people still salute veterans in person -- just from a distance
May 25, 2020 5:51 PM - Although COVID-19 pandemic restrictions led to cancellation of traditional Memorial Day parades and other activities across the suburbs, there still were ways for residents to physically pay tribute to veterans with social distancing and other precautions. -
Organizations expecting golf outings to look a little different
May 23, 2020 12:41 PM - Heres an update on plans for summer golf outings that normally give a financial boost to school booster clubs and other organizations. -
Owners of COVID-19 sites that haven't opened asking the state for millions in rent
May 23, 2020 5:00 AM - The owners of hospital sites in Elgin and others have asked for millions of dollars in monthly rent after the state took them over to house a potential overflow of COVID-19 patients. -
Elgin's corporation counsel, who makes $216,000 a year, is exempt from city furloughs
May 22, 2020 4:12 PM - The second-highest paid employee of the city of Elgin, like a handful of others, is exempt from citywide furloughs implemented last week, documents show. -
Patriotic Association member: Different observance, same deep meaning; Memorial Day 2020
May 22, 2020 6:00 AM - Memorial Day will not look the same this year. That only means we will need to remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms in a different way. -
Elgin to hold 'drive-by' Memorial Day event
May 22, 2020 7:17 AM - This year marks the 100th Memorial Day remembrance at Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin, and organizers came up with a way to allow people to pay tribute amid restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Elgin food pantry to hold virtual celebration open to all Saturday
May 21, 2020 4:46 PM - Food for Greater Elgin is planning a virtual event Saturday, free and open to the community, to celebrate the accomplishments of its volunteers and donors, including food delivery to seniors and people who are COVID-19 positive. -
Owners of The Haight in Elgin planning new venue in Pingree Grove
May 20, 2020 4:52 PM - The owners of The Haight in Elgin are buying a historic former church in Pingree Grove to turn it into a similar weddings and events venue. -
Elgin woman remembered for volunteerism, many contributions
May 19, 2020 6:51 PM - Laurel Bault was remembered for her kindness, prolific volunteerism and commitment to political and social causes. Bault, 62, of Elgin, died suddenly at home Sunday. -
Bail reduction denied for Elgin man charged with striking, sexually assaulting woman
May 19, 2020 5:01 PM - Elgin man who authorities say slapped, threatened and sexually assaulted a woman after an argument over loud music will remain in Cook County jail on $1 million bail.
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