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McLean County Board Approves Solar Farm Project

The McLean County Board approved a 50-acre solar farm project on County Road 500 North, spearheaded by GreenSun Energy, with an 18-2 vote.

06/01/2026

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Elgin Pumps $200K into PADS Shelter to Avert June Shutdown

Faced with a crushing $500,000 budget shortfall, PADS of Elgin received a critical $200,000 lifeline from the city to keep its doors open through June 30. The Elgin City Council's one-time grant ensures transitional housing and support services continue for homeless residents in Kane County. A June 7 garden party fundraiser aims to bridge the remaining gap.

06/01/2026

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