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Elgin, Illinois
Joined April 2009
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City of Elgin retweeted
@ElginIL offers new portable 'Block Party in a Box' free to residents throwing neighborhood gatherings. Includes tents, tables, chairs, games and more dailyherald.com/news/2022071… via @dailyherald
City of Elgin retweeted
Rising costs pushing @ElginIL $2.4M over 2022 budget, but increased revenue and use of discretionary fund should balance the books, CFO says. dailyherald.com/news/2022071… via @dailyherald
City of Elgin retweeted
Have you ever wanted to throw a #elgin block party? Well it just got a lot easier
Tables ✅
Chairs ✅
Games ✅
Movie projector ✅
These events can be much more than a good time; (see aarp link) so help grow your block by throwing your own.
#blockparty
aarp.org/livable-communities…
News Release | - 'Block Party in a Box" rolled out to Elgin residents offering all the necessities to host a party and engage with neighbors! mailchi.mp/cityofelgin/block… #ExploreElgin #ElginIL #blockparties @DustinRGood
City of Elgin retweeted
Concerned about degrading infrastructure, negative environmental impact, passenger delays and resident safety, @CongressmanRaja, and @Metra discuss their reasons for opposing the proposed rail merger.
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#StopCPKC #Illinois #trains #Railfan @SenatorDurbin
City of Elgin retweeted
Thank you @RepMaura for supporting the Coalition at our press conference. We appreciate you standing up for the residents of Illinois.
#CouncilwomanRoseMartinez #MayorKevinWallace
@ElginIL @bartlettil
#Train #Railway #StopCPKC #Dupage #Illinois
City of Elgin retweeted
Thank you @staterepmoeller for supporting the Coalition at our press conference. We appreciate you standing up for the residents of Illinois.
#CouncilwomanRoseMartinez @ElginIL
#Trains #railway #StopCPKC #Dupage #Illinois
City of Elgin retweeted
Three of the five members of the Federal Maritime Commission are urging the Surface Transportation Board to reject Canadian Pacific Railway’s plan to merge with the smaller, but strategically significant Kansas City Southern Railroad.
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#StopCPKC
City of Elgin retweeted
The proposed merger affects more than DuPage county, it would have detrimental consequences on rural and farming towns all down the rail line, as described by Minnesota state @RepMaryFranson This is not just an Illinois issue.
#trains #Dupage #StopCPKC
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City of Elgin retweeted
"Communities along the route can expect a huge influx of additional Canadian rail traffic hauling loads of crude oil and all its accompanying environmental and safety implications...no plan for how to address congestion and traffic back-ups at crossings"
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City of Elgin retweeted
FREE PARKING in downtown Elgin. It’s something about Elgin that maybe people are unaware of or take for granted or complain about something else anyway. . .
🚗 This parking garage and all Elgin streets have free parking.
💰 Spend the money you save on parking on records! – at Elgin, IL
City of Elgin retweeted
When the undead shamble into the streets of Elgin on 10*22*22, you'll want to be on the right side of the barricades. Save money on admission into the Safe Zone, purchase your tickets today! A limited number of early-bird tickets are available right now for $25.00. Link in bio.
City of Elgin retweeted
Tasters try the newly named copi at Kubo Sushi in @ElginIL. Copi is the fish formerly known as Asian carp that was rebranded by Illinois Wednesday. dailyherald.com/news/2022062… via @dailyherald
City of Elgin retweeted
Don't want to wait in line at the polling place on Tuesday? You can vote early today. More than a dozen sites are open for #EarlyVoting in #KaneCounty today, including many until 7pm. You can vote early at any EV site: kanecountyclerk.org/Election… #twill
City of Elgin retweeted
Have you voted yet? You can vote early today at any #EarlyVoting site in #KaneCounty. Save time and avoid lines on Election Day. Early voting is available today, this weekend, and Monday.
kanecountyclerk.org/Election…
City of Elgin retweeted
Tasters try the newly named copi at Kubo Sushi in @ElginIL. Copi is the fish formerly known as Asian carp that was rebranded by Illinois Wednesday. dailyherald.com/news/2022062…
City of Elgin retweeted
Thank you legislators, residents, elected officials and news outlets for helping us raise awareness of the potential negative impact of the CPKC merger @bartlettil @BensenvilleIL @ElginIL @ItascaIL @HanoverParkVlg @CityofWoodDale @SchaumburgIL Roselle dailyherald.com/news/2022061…
City of Elgin retweeted
Elk Grove's Janaki Foods plans to relocate to @ElginIL dailyherald.com/business/202…
City of Elgin retweeted
The other bike repair station rack. This one is at the @gailbrdnlibrary.
@ElginIL @ElginComBikes #cycling
