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Kane County History: Meet Elgin's Legendary Marshal — Andrew Barclay Spurling

Kane County History: Meet Elgin’s Legendary Marshal — Andrew Barclay Spurling

June 14, 2019
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Communities, Education, Government, History, Police & Fire, Popular Culture

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was contributed by Brian Lawrence of the Elgin…

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Kane County History: The Story of St. Charles' Paddlewheel Riverboats

Kane County History: The Story of St. Charles’ Paddlewheel Riverboats

June 7, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, History, Parks and Recreation, Quality of Life, Weekend

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was written by Tim Kirsininkas, marketing manager for…

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2 Historic Battles Will Be Re-Enacted in Extraordinary June 8-9 Elgin Civil War Experience

2 Historic Battles Will Be Re-Enacted in Extraordinary June 8-9 Elgin Civil War Experience

June 5, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, Government, History, Photo Gallery, Quality of Life, Weekend, WK-Communities

The public is invited to attend the third annual Elgin Civil War Experience, taking place on Saturday, June 8, and Sunday, June 9, on the…

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Kane County History: The Drive To Save GAR Hall in Aurora

Kane County History: The Drive To Save GAR Hall in Aurora

May 31, 2019
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Communities, Consumers, Development, Education, Events, Government, History, Popular Culture, Public Service, Veterans, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was submitted by Eric Pry, curator of Aurora’s…

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Kane County History: Geneva's Swedish Days Celebrates Its 70th Anniversary

Kane County History: Geneva’s Swedish Days Celebrates Its 70th Anniversary

May 24, 2019
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Arts & Entertainment, Business, Chambers of Commerce, Communities, Consumers, Education, Events, History, Local Economy, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was submitted by Terry Emma, executive director of…

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Kane County History: What Is That Thing in Downtown St. Charles?

Kane County History: What Is That Thing in Downtown St. Charles?

May 3, 2019
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Arts & Entertainment, Communities, Education, Entertainment, Events, History, Kane County, Nonprofits, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was written by Tim Kirsininkas, marketing manager for…

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Kane County History: The Burlington Zephyr — A 'Silver Streak' Through Aurora

Kane County History: The Burlington Zephyr — A ‘Silver Streak’ Through Aurora

April 26, 2019
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Communities, Education, Events, Government, History, Kane County, Quality of Life, Transportation, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was written by Mary Clark Ormond, president of…

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Share Some Batavia History (And Fun) During Preservation Week, April 22-27

Share Some Batavia History (And Fun) During Preservation Week, April 22-27

April 18, 2019
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For a second year, eight Batavia organizations are teaming up to inspire community members to preserve personal, family, and community history in conjunction with National…

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Kane County History: The Many Iterations of Geneva's National Food Store

Kane County History: The Many Iterations of Geneva’s National Food Store

April 18, 2019
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Business, Communities, Education, Events, Government, History, Nonprofits, Public Service, WK-Communities

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was submitted by Terry Emma, executive director of…

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Kane County History: Remembering Elgin High Grad, Renowned Composer Daniel Brewbaker, 1951 – 2017

Kane County History: Remembering Elgin High Grad, Renowned Composer Daniel Brewbaker, 1951 – 2017

April 5, 2019
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Clubs and Organizations, Communities, Education, Events, History, Kane County Connects, Nonprofits, People, Quality of Life

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a weekly series on Kane County’s amazing history. Today’s article was contributed by Elizabeth Marston, director of the…

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