And on the Elgin Patch calendar - The VIKINGS are COMING!
Happening soon: Historic Swedish Cottage Walk on the Elgin Patch calendar
From a brand partner: Explore local businesses that offer savings and special deals for law enforcement, firefighters and EMTs.
The man ran from officers responding to a railroad incident before disappearing underwater, police said.
And on the Elgin Patch calendar - Encounter Heavenly Fire
Coming up on the Elgin Patch calendar: Encounter Heavenly Fire
From a brand partner: Find recreation programs, outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities throughout the area.
Spotted on the Elgin calendar: Encounter Heavenly Fire
Coming up: Encounter Heavenly Fire on the Elgin Patch calendar
The girl had been reported missing days earlier, authorities said.
From a brand partner: Plan your holiday weekend with local events, fireworks displays and community festivities.
Happening soon: Encounter Heavenly Fire on the Elgin Patch calendar
Congratulations to Katelyn Dorn, St. Charles; Willa Getzelman, Hampshire; and Cecilia Ochs, Algonquin
Information highlights all of the communityβs efforts to honor America
Nine students receive scholarships to pursue the arts
A weeklong celebration in September will welcome alumni, students, employees, and community members for ECCβs inaugural Homecoming.
Browse books and chat with authors at the East Dundee Downtown Depot on June 13
Emergency crews responded to the blast Wednesday afternoon as investigators worked to determine the cause of the explosion.
Sophia's faith guided her, and her love reached family, friends, and all who were fortunate enough to know her.
The alleged assault took place between 1999 and 2001, according to a news release from the Kane County State's Attorney's Office.
The new pipe welding and quality control technician certificates will be housed in ECCβs new Manufacturing and Technology Center.
From a brand partner: Known for helping care for his mother and younger sisters, Amare is admired for his kindness and maturity.
ECC awarded more than 700 degrees and certificates, recognizing the hard work, determination, and perseverance of the Class of 2026.
Mindful Movement, Mondays at 1pm; Gentle Yoga, Wednesdays at 10:30am. Affordable $2.00 per session
8 Community Leaders receive this year's honors
Successfully complete 10-month leadership program
Spring 2026 graduates to be recognized at Elgin Community College commencement in two ceremonies on Saturday, May 16.
Federal agents involved in a December immigration enforcement operation in Elgin will not face criminal charges.
Eight students competed on April 16, showcasing original dishes and earning scholarship awards.
Community invited to help local students prepare for 2026-27 school year.
From a brand partner: Explore thoughtful, accessible ways to observe Memorial Day in your community and beyond.
Four local high school graduates will attend ECC tuition-free as the third cohort of the Seigle Scholar.
Residents can pick up hardwood mulch from storm cleanup and maintenance work in Elgin and Big Rock while supplies last.
Mayor Paula McCombie: Future is bright for South Barrington
25 women leaders nominated by colleagues and peers in 8 award categories:
Two great blues bands will be featured at the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Indoor Theater on Friday, April 17th at 7pm!
ECC Theatreβs adaptation of the 1953 novel will run from Friday, April 24, to Sunday, May 3, 2026.
ECC's Kids College camps and programs have a new offering this spring and summer: a Chicago Fire youth soccer camp.
ECC will host two community events this April to celebrate Community College Month.
Original written production by playwright and retired Kane County Judge Wiley Edmonson for Elgin Area Leadership Academy presentation