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Elgin man convicted of sexually assaulting a childOct 16, 2024 4:19 pm - An Elgin man faces a prison sentence of at least 21 years, after being convicted of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child.
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Where to enjoy a local pie for National Pizza MonthOct 16, 2024 3:22 pm - October is National Pizza Month and we’ve got some well-loved local pizzerias you can enjoy any time of the year.
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The living dead return to Elgin for Nightmare on Chicago Street SaturdayOct 16, 2024 2:38 pm - Zombies will invade the streets of downtown Elgin Saturday during the 12th Nightmare on Chicago Street.
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Aurora church to host fall craft fair Oct. 19Oct 16, 2024 1:13 pm - Handmade items, jewelry and sweet treats will be showcased at a fall craft fair at Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora.
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A man who stabbed his mother to death in 2018 has pleaded guilty but mentally illOct 16, 2024 1:09 pm - A man who stabbed his mother to death in 2018 has pleaded guilty but mentally ill. Kevin James, 30, formerly of Downers Grove, pleaded guilty Monday afternoon to one coun...
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'Hymns and Marches': Brass band concert at Aurora church Oct. 20Oct 16, 2024 1:08 pm - Fox Valley Brass Band continues its 2024 concert series with "Hymns and Marches“ on Sunday, Oct. 20, at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora.
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Can changes to downtown zoning ordinances help Elgin attract new businesses?Oct 16, 2024 12:23 pm - The city of Elgin hopes updates to its downtown zoning ordinances will help attract new businesses while providing flexibility for those already there.
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Cleanup begins after blaze at Downers Grove church, schoolOct 16, 2024 11:43 am - More than two months after a devastating fire at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and Academy in Downers Grove, work finally had begun on the cleanup.
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Find 13 acres of spooktacular entertainment at Naper Settlement’s All Hallows EveOct 16, 2024 11:08 am - Magic, monsters, and mythical entertainment will be summoned on the grounds of Naper Settlement during “All Hallows Eve.” New this year is the “Dress for the Dead” costume contest with the chance to win up to $500.
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Musings on the side hustleOct 16, 2024 10:54 am - Is it simply a coincidence that the term “side hustle” is being utilized more often these days? After a little bit of research and some reflection, my short answer is no. The side hustle seems to be trending for an array of reasons.