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  1. Early lull costly for StormRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Courier-News

    Spells off ice-cold shooting kept South Elgin from coming all the way back from a double-digit deficit on Wednesday night, as the Storm fell to Crystal Lake South 54-49 in non-conference play.

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  2. Job endured his eclipse; Mike Powers couldn'tRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Courier-News

    "Hold memories close to your heart, but not so tightly that they leave your arms too full for embracing the future." -- Michael Powers' advice to his daughters in the dedication to his book "All-American Stories: Elgin Myths & Memories." It must be an awful feeling to think that you passed your peak at age 18.

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  3. Police Report: Vehicle burglary in ElginRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Courier-News

    * Vehicle burglary: Various tools valued at about $1,000 were reported stolen Tuesday morning from a 1999 Volkswagen Jetta parked along John Drive, police said.

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  4. Elgin OKs budget; new Walmart plan eyedRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Courier-News

    The city council unanimously approved Elgin's $277.2 million 2010 budget Wednesday night and took another step toward a Walmart finally coming to the intersection of Randall and Bowes roads.

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  5. Kane development shifts funding focus to grantsRead the original story

    1 hr ago | 301 Moved Permanently

    ... that provide housing and services to the homeless or people at risk. It is funded by the county with Aurora and Elgin. Five agencies in Kane County will use the HPRP funds, including PADS, Inc. and Quad County Urban League in Aurora and the ...

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  6. Young Cadets rise to challengeRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | Kane Co. Chronicle

    ... genesis came at “The Barn,” the facility of St. Charles North Youth Wrestling that actually straddles Elgin at the intersection of Route 47 and McDonald Road. Program head coach and director Aaron Gilson jokes his Barn lies “out ...

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  7. Joseph C. Perry Sr.Read the original story

    8 hrs ago | The New Braunfels Herald

    ... his residence at the age of 50. He was born Sept. 19, 1959 to Carl LaVern Perry, Sr. and Beverly Ann (Peters) Perry in Elgin, Illinois. He retired from the US Army and was currently employed with the Social Security Administration. He is survived by ...

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  8. Sorting giveaway's toys is a big endeavor, tooRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Courier-News

    Between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Thursday, volunteers at Elgin's annual community holiday toy giveaway will have made sure about 2,700 area children have a toy to open for Christmas.

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  9. Johns Creek promotes firefighters; swears-in new hiresRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Local Newspapers for North Fulton and Forsyth

    ... Department. He's been a firefighter for 13 years and is also a paramedic. Firefighter II James Maguire, a native of Elgin, Ill., brings five years of experience to the department, most recently with DeKalb County. He holds a bachelor's of science ...

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  10. Hoffman Est. man denies raping Elgin girlRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Daily Herald

    A Hoffman Estates man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he raped an Elgin girl younger than 9 about five years ago.

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  11. Man charged with attacking women on jogging pathRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | WBBM-AM Chicago

    A 19-year-old Elgin man has been arrested in connection with two separate attacks on female joggers in the last three months along the bike path north of northwest suburban Elgin.

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  12. Silent sentinelsRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Points of Light

    The old guard standing watch over the foggy winter morning. Photograph taken last week at the Paul Wolff Forest Preserve near Elgin, Illinois.

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  13. Patients wake up for first time -- in new hospitalRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Times

    Some 80 patients are waking up for the first time in a hospital in Elgin. That's because Wednesday is the first full day of regular operations for Sherman Hospital's brand new building on Randall Road near Interstate 90.

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  14. In collar counties, subdivision development skids to a haltRead the original story

    Tuesday | Planning

    ... and Spring Grove to the northwest. There's also a concentration of aborted projects in Hampshire, which is west of Elgin. It has three developments that went through foreclosure. They are: - Tuscany Woods, with 56 homes sold of 641 planned, taken ...

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  15. Teen charged in attacks on joggersRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | ABC7 Chicago

    A 19-year-old is charged in connection with two separate attacks on female joggers in the last three months along a bike path near Elgin.

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  16. Oak Ridge Boys changing with the timesRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | 301 Moved Permanently

    ... Ridge Boys, on their 20th annual Christmas tour, will perform an 8 p.m. show Dec. 19 at the Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin. The show opens with Oak Ridge classics, "Elvira," "Y'all Come Back Saloon" and "Thank God For Kids." Also look for songs ...

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  17. Man Charged With Attacking Joggers Near ElginRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Cbs2chicago.com

    Share + Dec 16, 2009 5:54 am US/Central ELGIN, Ill. A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with two separate attacks on female joggers in the last three months along the bike path north of northwest suburban Elgin.

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    Related Topix: East Dundee, IL, Dundee, IL, Kane County, IL

  18. Patients wake up for first time in new hospitalRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | WAND-TV Decatur

    Some 80 patients are waking up for the first time in a hospital in Elgin. That's because Wednesday is the first full day of regular operations for Sherman Hospital's brand new building on Randall Road near Interstate 90.

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  19. Moving day goes smoothly for Sherman Hospital in Elgin, 80 patients transported by ambulanceRead the original story

    Yesterday | WGNTV Chicago

    Some 80 patients are waking up for the first time in a hospital in Elgin. That's because Wednesday is the first full day of regular operations for Sherman Hospital's brand new building on Randall Road near Interstate 90.

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  20. South Elgin nets sixth win in a rowRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Courier-News

    Aurora Central Catholic's zone defense could only hold South Elgin in check for so long Tuesday.

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