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Elgin preservation awards to be presented to 7 residents, organizations
Seven Elgin residents and organizations will be recognized with awards for their efforts to save and enhance the city’s ...
“Castle” mansion hits chilly suburban luxury market asking $5M
The listing also comes amid a mixed but still-active stretch in the Chicago area overall as the high-end market continues to ...
Victoria Hislop: The British Museum tells lies about the Elgin Marbles – it bought stolen goods
Not long after the multi-million best-selling novelist Victoria Hislop finished her latest book, The Figurine, the murky ...
Elgin Museum finds permanent home, seeks donations
The Elgin Museum and Historical Society is seeking community donations for the purchase of a permanent home in the former U.S. Bank at 800 Alder St. in downtown Elgin. The museum artifacts are ...
Elgin homeless residents to keep living at hotel through September thanks to state grant
Elgin homeless people currently being housed at the Lexington Inn & Suites will be allowed to stay through September thanks ...
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Car linked to 1983 Elgin missing woman cold case unknowingly found in 2022, but was not recovered
ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- A vehicle recovered from the Fox River this week linked to the 1983 cold case of missing woman Karen Schepers was initially found in 2022, officials said Thursday. First ...
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New and used 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe LT for sale near Elgin, IL
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Used 2006 Jeep Wrangler for sale near Elgin, IL
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Vehicle connected to Elgin cold case unknowingly found in 2022: officials
Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report. A vehicle discovered earlier this week in the Fox River that investigators determined was connected to a cold case from over 40 years ...
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Skeletal remains found in missing Elgin woman’s car
Rick West/Daily Herald Share Authorities say skeletal remains were found inside the car that belonged to an Elgin woman who has been missing for 42 years. Police announced the discovery Tuesday ...
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Rev. John H. (Jack) Estep
Estep, both of Elgin, IL; and granddaughter ... Jack and his wife, Dottie, served churches in Rockford, IL; Longmont, CO; and Castle Pines North, CO. Upon moving to Garden Spot Village, he ...
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Skye clan estate and historic castle put up for sale
One of the largest estates on the Isle of Skye, which includes a famous castle and the historic lands of the Clan MacDonald, is being put up for sale. The charity which owns the land said it had ...