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Once Upon a Time in Elgin
Once Upon a Time in Elgin
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12/24/2024 11:00 PM
Every brick in Elgin has a story to tell. Step back with the Courier and revisit the moments, memories and people
preserved by the city’s newspaper of record.
December, 1977
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