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Elgin Courier News

Monday, July 7, 2025

Supreme Court ruling casts doubt on birthright citizenship for immigrant families in Chicago

High court’s decision fuels uncertainty about whether babies born to immigrants lacking legal immigration status will be considered American citizens, despite 14th Amendment.

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Elgin-area towns considering regulations as e-bike, electric scooter usage grows

A growing number of Chicago suburbs are instituting their own rules on the use of e-bikes and electric scooters — above and beyond state regulations.

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Elgin’s downtown splash pad the perfect cool-down place on hot 90-degree-plus days

With temps in the low- to mid-90s through Saturday, Elgin’s splash pad in downtown Festival Park is a good place to beat the heat.

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Flender Corp. starts work on new 124,500-square-foot warehouse in Elgin

Flender Corp. has broken ground on a 124,500-square-foot warehouse adjacent to its 16-year-old building on Madeline Drive in Elgin.

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Donna Vickroy: Tales of giants await passengers on Chicago’s architecture river cruise

Each summer, thousands climb aboard the Chicago Architecture Foundation’s River Boat Tour and glide past skyscrapers towering on the footholds of determination and ingenuity.

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Gabriel Sularski, top senior in Illinois for basketball, leaves Lemont for Utah power. ‘Can’t wait to get started.’

Benet transfer Gabriel Sularski, the state’s top senior basketball player, is leaving Lemont for Layton Christian in Utah.

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