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Article: Longtime Elk Grove residents win new home with magic key
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- July 23, 2006
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Longtime Elk Grove Village residents Emil and Barbara Schiavo have
won a 3,200-square-foot furnished house in Elk Grove Village in a
promotional sweepstakes.
"Our first home in Elk Grove was a Centex home," said Emil, a
freelance photographer [and a grandfather]. "And we are currently on
our second Centex home, here in Elk Grove. The home we won will make
our third Centex home. We love living here. Elk Grove is a wonderful
place to raise a family."
Fifty years ago, Centex partnered with the founders of Elk Grove
Village to build the first home in the municipality. This year,
Centex built the last home in the village, which was given away at
the town's 50th anniversary celebration July ...