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Barefoot clown triumphant at Fox Valley Marathon
A barefoot clown was fastest to the finish at the 2011 Advocate Dreyer Fox Valley Marathon.
New digs for Elgin Junior Service Board clothes site
Since 1970, the Elgin Junior Service Board has helped families in need through its Clothing Distribution Center by providing garments at no cost....Elginites to walk white carpet, look for themselves on screen in movie ‘Contagion’
When you see a TV commercial or promotional trailer for the Hollywood movie “Contagion” and you see Matt Damon’s character angrily shouting, “What happened to her?”, you’re seeing a bit of Elgin. And if you go to see the Warner Brothers medical thriller after it opens in theaters on Friday, chances are you’ll see some Elginites, too....Public input sought for St. Charles' comprehensive plan
Residents are asked to bring themselves and their ideas to city hall Wednesday night as officials begin to plan for St. Charles’ future....White Stag to serve up British dishes in St. Charles
For 16 years, Geneva resident Chris Yovanovic has done just about any job in the restaurant industry, including dishwasher, waiter, bartender and general manager....Geneva opens discussion on recreational burning
Geneva officials surveyed residents, other municipalities and fire departments to get an idea of how the city might allow for recreational burning....High-tech firm looks to build second facility in Batavia
City officials hope that a high-tech firm that manufactures products used in light-emitting diodes will build a second facility in the city of energy and bring Batavia an additional $500,000 in revenues. ...Siemens upgrades West Chicago plant to produce PV inverters
Siemens Industry, Inc. (Atlanta) is celebrating the production of its SINVERT solar photovoltaic (PV) inverters at its recently-updated manufacturing plant located in West Chicago, Ill....Special Events Celebrate West Chicago's Multi-cultural Roots
West Chicago celebrates its multi-cultural roots this fall with two special events. An Oktoberfest-style community dinner, planned for Friday, September 9, 2011, will honor twenty-seven guests from West Chicago’s sister city, Tuafkirchen (Vils), Germany who arrive on September 2, 2011 for a ten-day visit....Valley officials urge Congress to fund transportation bill
As Congress considers the form of its new transportation bill, Illinois business and elected officials are urging the House to pass a bill that is at least the same size of the last transportation legislation....Author info
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