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.
Column: Here’s a winning way to get rid of those election signs By Denise Crosby March 20, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. Now that the primary is over, you might be looking to make those election signs...
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...
Column: Quickly-growing Fox Valley nonprofit filling in gaps in foster care system By Denise Crosby March 19, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. There was no shortage of energy or passion at the fifth annual Called to Care...
Elgin News Digest: Broadway star from Elgin chosen for hall of fame; Carpentersville Moose to hold fish fry fundraiser By Mike Danahey March 16, 2026 at 4:15 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Elgin News Digest: St. Joseph receives geriatric emergency accreditation; Hoffer Foundation gives $25K grant to PADS of Elgin By Mike Danahey March 13, 2026 at 5:02 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Check out these Easter egg hunts and Easter Bunny appearances in the Elgin area By Mike Danahey March 13, 2026 at 4:24 p.m. Easter events in the Elgin area, including eggs hunts and chances to see the Easter...
Elgin News Digest: Irish fiddler Sean Cleland to perform at the Brix; ‘The Revolutionists’ being staged at Rakow Center By Mike Danahey March 12, 2026 at 1:36 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Elgin News Digest: Elgin library offering Women’s History Month events; ECC hosting art competition and exhibit in March By Mike Danahey March 10, 2026 at 1:38 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Column: Hankes Road Bridge in need of solution to decades-long dispute By Denise Crosby March 8, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. Those darn bridges. Why is it that things tend to get confusing when it comes...