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🌱 Patch AM: South Elgin Man Learns Sentence For Dissemination Of Child Pornography: Mosser

Be sure to catch State Rep. Anna Moeller's Annual Senior Fair on the Elgin Patch calendar

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Hi there, Elgin! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • South Elgin man gets 14-year sentence in child exploitation case
  • How did South Elgin fare in the Aurora-Elgin football rankings?

Also on today's calendar: State Rep. Anna Moeller's Annual Senior Fair and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 82, low: 61.
  • Thursday: Humid with a shower possible, with a high of 82 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• South Elgin Man Learns Sentence For Dissemination Of Child Pornography: Mosser (patch.com) — Residents in and around Elgin are learning that a 47-year-old South Elgin man has been sentenced to 14 years in state prison for sending a video of child sexual abuse to an undercover Kane County investigator. He will receive credit for time already served in the county jail, is eligible for day-for-day sentencing, and must register as a sex offender for life.
   

• Rick Armstrong's high school football rankings and Week 1 top players for the Aurora-Elgin area (chicagotribune.com) — High school football fans around Elgin get an early look at how South Elgin stacks up in the Aurora-Elgin area rankings after the Storm's 21-6 win in Florida. The piece breaks down Week 1 performances, highlighting standout quarterbacks, playmakers, and how Batavia grabbed the top spot over other regional powers.
   

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Ok Elgin! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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