In a 5-4 vote, Elgin council delays ‘welcoming city’ ordinance decision By Gloria Casas March 26, 2026 at 1:06 p.m. Elgin City Council's vote on a welcoming city ordinance was delayed after it became clear...
Elgin News Digest: Elgin-made nut mix doesn’t make ‘coolest’ list; Elgin library unveiling ‘reimagined’ Kidspace By Mike Danahey March 25, 2026 at 8:38 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Elgin students leave their mark on ‘topping-out’ beam for new Legacy Middle School By Mike Danahey March 25, 2026 at 7:54 p.m. A ceremony was held Wednesday so everyone involved with the new Legacy Middle School in...
Anti-ICE rally organizers note recent increase in ICE detentions in Elgin By Gloria Casas March 24, 2026 at 1:02 p.m. The Elgin Area Rapid Response Team told rally attendees there's been a recent escalation in...
Elgin News Digest: Elgin hires director of organizational culture; book sale being held this week at Elgin library By Mike Danahey March 23, 2026 at 6:27 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
St. Hubert parents appeal to the Vatican to keep Catholic school’s doors open By Hope Moses March 24, 2026 at 11:45 a.m. When the Archdiocese of Chicago decided to close Hoffman Estates-based St. Hubert Catholic School, supporters...
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...
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.
Plans for downtown East Dundee soundstage/bandshell being finalized By Gloria Casas March 19, 2026 at 2:49 p.m. Construction of a new state-of-the-art soundstage/bandshell in downtown East Dundee could start this fall.
U-46 students competing in their own ‘Elginhenge’ to predict spring’s start By Mike Danahey March 19, 2026 at 1:26 p.m. U-46 sixth-graders are competing to predict spring's start as dictated by the sun rising in...