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Removal of trees leaves Elgin homeowners livid

If someone had told Mary Ann Gunderson beforehand that Kane County was going to remove five trees and other landscape plantings from the berm separating her Columbine Drive home from Bowes Road, she wouldn’t have been happy about it.

People line up to look for work at ECC jobs fair

After being out of work for two years, Jim Werner of Algonquin admits it’s very difficult to stay upbeat about his job search. ...
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ECC faculty to file strike notice

Things seemed to be improving in talks between the Elgin Community College board and ECC’s faculty union. ...
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Elgin mayoral foes reflect on election results

Reflecting on Tuesday’s election, one thing stood out Wednesday morning to both Mayor-elect Dave Kaptain and outgoing incumbent Ed Schock: the surprisingly low voter turnout....
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Kaptain stops Schock bid for 4th term as Elgin mayor

Veteran City Councilman Dave Kaptain unseated longtime Mayor Ed Schock Tuesday night....
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Elgin mayoral foes reflect on election results

Reflecting on Tuesday’s election, one thing stood out Wednesday morning to both Mayor-elect Dave Kaptain and outgoing incumbent Ed Schock: the surprisingly low voter turnout....
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Kaptain claims victory as Elgin mayor

It is the end of an era for Elgin. David Kaptain will be the city’s new mayor after unseating 12-year incumbent Ed Schock. With 97 percent of precincts reporting, Kaptain claimed victory with 3,435 votes to Schock’s 3,289. ...
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Kane bat and bird study progressing

A proposal to study bats and birds at local forest preserves has advanced with Friday’s approval by the executive committee of the Kane County Forest Preserve Commission, but the final decision to implement both studies will not be made for about another week....
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Technical difficulties delaying ECC registration

Elgin Community College may not buy the old “my dog ate my homework” for late assignments. But it may be more sympathetic to the “my computer crashed” excuse....
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DuPage chairman wants Housing Authority board to quit

Citing a need for sharper oversight of an agency accused of mismanaging federal dollars, DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin called Monday for the resignation of the county's troubled Housing Authority board....
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