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‘Illumination’ at The Morton Arboretum getting ‘very ambitious’ northern lights-inspired display (opens the original)
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When the lights turn on for Morton Arboretum’s annual “Illumination” exhibition this year, visitors will experience what organizers call their most ambitious display yet — a 400-foot-long canopy that will fill the night with the shimmering colors of the aurora borealis. The northern lights display is one of four new installations guests will experience when “Illumination” returns to Lisle for its 14th year, starting Nov. 14 and running until Jan. 2, 2027. It features 22 immersive displays along
Police chief assures public: No Flock cameras being used in Elgin (opens the original)
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Against a backdrop of growing public distrust of Flock Safety cameras, Elgin’s police chief said this week that the city doesn’t do business with the controversial company. Meanwhile, an internal audit of the city’s license plate readers found no instances of misuse. Police Chief Ana Lalley told the Elgin City Council Wednesday that her department utilizes 27 cameras in nine locations throughout the city. The automated license plate recognition (LPR) system is comprised of Genetec and Axon camer
60-year-old packaging company making the move to Elgin (opens the original)
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The Elgin City Council cleared the way for a 60-year-old, family-owned packaging company to move to the city. Forest Packaging, currently located in Elk Grove Village, received unanimous approval on Wednesday for a zoning change that allows the company to relocate to an existing building at 1450 Bowes Road. Company President John Kula says the move will allow Forest Packaging — which specializes in manufacturing corrugated boxes, products and displays — to expand its operations. “Elgin is defini
‘This is an institution’: Paul’s Family Restaurant celebrates 65 years in Elgin (opens the original)
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One of the oldest family-owned and operated restaurants in the suburbs was celebrated as an Elgin “institution” on Friday. About 75 friends, family and local dignitaries gathered at Paul’s Family Restaurant at the corner of Lawrence Avenue and McLean Boulevard to honor its 65th year in Elgin. “This is an institution,” state Sen. Cristina Castro said before reading an Illinois Senate proclamation congratulating the restaurant. “When we have an institution like Paul’s, we need to celebrate, cheris
Couple bring Argentine, Italian heritage to new Elgin tapas and wine bar (opens the original)
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Calling it the culmination of a “lifelong dream,” a Hampshire couple is opening a new tapas and wine bar in downtown Elgin to share their love of food, drink and hospitality. Elizabeth Barrientos and her husband, Guillermo, are bringing SUR Barrels & Boards to Dream Hall at 51 S. Grove Ave. They’ll host a grand opening on Wednesday, Aug. 5. “I’m Argentine-Italian, so our life is about food,” Elizabeth Barrientos said. “I’ve always hosted. Anybody comes over, we take out a board and start cutting
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