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Wednesday, November 11

Kenosha County EyeNov 11

Illinois Motorcyclist Accused Of Fleeing Kenosha County Deputies At Speeds Over 100 MPH, Endangering Public; Kellum Slashes Judge’s $15,000 Bail By Two-Thirds

BBN TimesNov 11

Moving to Elgin, Illinois With a Dog: Parks, Trails and Local Rules to Know

Tuesday, November 10

ObserverNov 10

Elgin Green Expo Returns Saturday for an Annual Sustainability Celebration

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Monday, November 9

Chicago TribuneNov 9

Huge weekend turnout for holiday meal boxes handed out at ECC

Saturday, November 7

Daily HeraldNov 7

Families line up early for distribution of holiday meals in Elgin Saturday

Friday, November 6

HoodlineNov 6

Elgin Panel Backs Ricky Rockets Gas Station Proposal

Thursday, November 5

ABC7 ChicagoNov 5

South Elgin animal shelter Anderson Humane takes in 17 chinchillas rescued from facility in Ohio

WSOP.comNov 5

WSOP CIRCUIT SERIES UNDERWAY AT THE GRAND VICTORIA

Wednesday, November 4

MaxPrepsNov 4

Larkin High School (Elgin, IL) Basketball

Tuesday, November 3

Legacy | ObituaryNov 3

Leola Ellsworth Obituary (1930 - 2026) - Elgin, IL - Northwest Herald

MaxPrepsNov 3

St. Edward High School (Elgin, IL) Basketball

Friday, October 30

MaxPrepsOct 30

Schedule - River Valley Christian School Rams (Elgin, IL) Baseball 26-27

Monday, October 26

CBS NewsOct 26

Elgin, Illinois-based Imperio Beef Jerky recalled across Midwest for bypassing federal inspection

Thursday, October 22

MaxPrepsOct 22

South Elgin High School (IL) Baseball

Thursday, October 15

CBS NewsOct 15

Metra MD-W trains resume service in Elgin after police activity

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