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Speak Out reader opinions: Shooting stops when guns are taken away; labor market shortage caused by unemployment benefits; Catholic school too expensive

June 15, 2021 at 3:19 p.m.

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Elgin News Digest: Applicants sought for new Elgin police task force; grant awarded for Beith House; new energy provider for unincorporated Kane residents

June 15, 2021 at 12:38 p.m.

Elgin seeking applicants for policing task force The city of Elgin is seeking community members to serve on a new community task force on policing. Applications can be obtained at...

The West Dundee River Challenge, part of the Intelligentsia Cup cycling series, will return to the village this year on July 16.

Elgin News Digest: Intelligentsia Cup returning to West Dundee; South Elgin planning one-day fest; East Dundee offering 50/50 parkway tree program

June 12, 2021 at 2:55 p.m.

South Elgin planning one-day festival in August The South Elgin Village Board has approved plans for a one-day festival in August after having to cancel the annual Riverfest earlier this...

Speak Out reader opinions: No such thing as a well-regulated militia; Biden’s buying votes; how did we forget the peace, love and understanding of the ’60s?

June 11, 2021 at 12:00 p.m.

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Man arrested on charges he murdered his sister in 2018 during shooting in Elgin bar parking lot

June 11, 2021 at 7:34 a.m.

A Chicago man has been arrested on charges he shot four people gathered in the parking lot of an Elgin bar nearly three years ago, killing his 25-year-old sister, the...

Face masks are no longer required when going into Kane County courthouses if someone has been fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

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June 10, 2021 at 2:14 p.m.

Rabies and microchip clinic being held Saturday Kane County Animal Control will hold a Rabies and Microchip Animal Clinic of the year on Saturday June 12 from 10 a.m. to...

The Rev. Michael Pfleger, greeted by supporters May 24 outside St. Sabina Church, has been the pastor of the Catholic parish in Chicago since 1981.

Speak Out reader opinions: Report thy neighbor vs. personal rights; Pfleger gets special treatment; national security has become a matter of politics

June 10, 2021 at 1:44 p.m.

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People being required to remove their shoes at airports so they can be checked by the TSA is an example of a government mandate for the greater good, a Speak Out commenter says.

Speak Out reader opinions: Government mandates for greater good seen everywhere; ‘well regulated militia’ doesn’t no gun control; Trump’s holding GOP hostage

June 8, 2021 at 12:25 p.m.

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Wine Down Wednesday resumes this coming week as the village of East Dundee reopens village offices and returns to a regular pre-pandemic schedule.

Elgin News Digest: Elgin seeking artist for asphalt project; food trucks scheduled for South Elgin; East Dundee reopening village offices; Elgin cops holding youth fishing program

June 5, 2021 at 5:39 p.m.

Artists sought for asphalt, basketball pole projects Artists are invited to submit applications for a new asphalt art program being launched by the Elgin Cultural Arts Commission. Willard Skate Park...

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June 3, 2021 at 12:36 p.m.

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