Anti-ICE rally organizers note recent increase in ICE detentions in Elgin The Elgin Area Rapid Response Team told rally attendees there's been a recent escalation in ICE detentions in the Elgin area.
Sen. Bernie Sanders’ bill aims to slow — or stop — teams like the Chicago Bears from moving to other states
St. Charles considers development featuring 306-unit apartment community, 167-unit senior living facility By Molly Morrow March 23, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. The proposed development would be located on a 29-acre property south of Route 38 on...
Nostalgialand Show and Sale at Kane County Fairgrounds offers blast from the past By David Sharos March 23, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Coin-operated slot, gumball and pop machines were available at the event as well as jukeboxes,...
In texts, Gov. Pritzker, Comptroller Susana Mendoza split over Trump-backed school tax credit program in Illinois By Jeremy Gorner March 23, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. A text last month from Gov. JB Pritzker to Comptroller Susana Mendoza is exposing a...
Buoyed by ‘Cotton Eye Joe,’ South Carolina commit Hayden Sujack puts on her hitting shoes for St. Charles East By Rick Armstrong March 22, 2026 at 10:22 p.m. South Carolina commit Hayden Sujack hits homer to spark two-run rally as St. Charles East...
Baseball and softball scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County By Josh Krockey March 23, 2026 at 9:30 p.m. High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and...
Elgin police officer fired for social media post targeting undocumented immigrants By Gloria Casas March 20, 2026 at 4:42 p.m. Elgin police Officer Jason Lentz has been fired for an inflammatory social media message he...
Zacharia Barkho, who returns as the team’s ace, eases back into pitching for South Elgin. ‘Keep him fresh.’ By Paul Johnson March 20, 2026 at 4:18 p.m. Zacharia Barko, who went 8-2 with a 1.29 ERA last season, will be slowly eased...
Elgin News Digest: Elgin council makes plastic bag ban officials; East Dundee to offer self-serve kayak rentals By Mike Danahey March 20, 2026 at 3:04 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Drive-thru coffee shop 7 Brew eyeing St. Charles location By Molly Morrow March 20, 2026 at 1:25 p.m. The city is currently considering plans for a new 7 Brew location near Lincoln Highway...
Next? Oswego East’s Mason Lockett is the 2025-26 Beacon-News/Courier-News Boys Basketball Player of the Year By Rick Armstrong March 20, 2026 at 12:26 p.m. Oswego East's Mason Lockett, the 2025-26 Beacon-News/Courier-News Boys Basketball Player of the Year, gets ready...