Elgin Courier-News

Michael Vander Luitgaren throws for 429 yards and five TDs as Batavia puts state on notice with 49-35 win over Maine South.

Carpentersville to create new fire training facility on Tamarac

August 21, 2026 at 5:10 p.m.

Carpentersville Fire Department is creating a new training facility on Tamarac Drive so firefighters can...

August 21, 2026 at 2:20 p.m.

Four new businesses celebrated opening at a new brick-and-mortar location -- the Shops on Spring...

August 21, 2026 at 1:33 p.m.

Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.

August 21, 2026 at 2:04 p.m.

Weather carries an outsized cost for a city that stakes so much on three short...

August 21, 2026 at 11:18 a.m.

Fierce winds cut a damaging swath through northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana, but it didn't...

August 21, 2026 at 9:11 a.m.

There are just weeks left for outdoor concerts around Chicago, starting with Chris Brown and...

August 20, 2026 at 7:34 p.m.

Winter is still months away. But the Chicago suburbs already are scrambling to store up...