More than 800 backpacks were distributed to local students.
Coming up on the Elgin Patch calendar: "What Makes Elgin Township Tick?"
District 300 celebrates completion of a 17,600-square-foot addition at Parkview Elementary School in Carpentersville.
Spotted on the Elgin calendar: "What Makes Elgin Township Tick?"
And check out "What Makes Elgin Township Tick?" on the Elgin Patch calendar
And on the Elgin Patch calendar - "What Makes Elgin Township Tick?"
Coming up on the Elgin Patch calendar: The VIKINGS are COMING!
Make time for 3rd Annual AREA 22 Arts, Crafts, & Oddities Fair on the Elgin Patch calendar
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Honors those who make a powerful difference in Elgin
Two 20-year-old Chicago area residents went missing while kayaking near Washington Island in Door County, authorities said.
The R3 program supports organizations serving communities in designated R3 zones through initiatives focused on community reentry and more.
Lindsay Tintera to guide Elgin Area Chamber
A sneak peek at Elgin Community College’s Arts Center 2026-2027 Season featuring music from Liverpool, New Orleans, Scotland, and more.
The two legendary artists and their bands performed hit songs and deep-cut gems to a mostly Baby Boomer audience at the heralded venue.
From a brand partner: Explore local sports, arts, library programs, school-based care and enrichment opportunities for kids.
Eligible students can receive up to $2,000 in performance-based funding and transfer support to help them earn a bachelor's degree.
125th celebration on August 21
An autopsy determined 41-year-old Victor Marin drowned after he was reported missing by family in late June.
Several Elgin Community College student services offices will offer Saturday hours on August 15 and August 22 from 9 am to 3 pm.
Tommy Wood, 21, died from injuries sustained in a fireworks accident at an outdoor area near Plymouth, Wisconsin.
Forest preserve police are assisting another law enforcement agency with the case at Burnidge Forest Preserve and Paul Wolff Campground.
Rodriguez, a graduate of Larkin High School & Bienen School of Music/Northwestern University, will be attending Carnegie Mellon University.
Eight-week newcomer cohort prepares participants for careers in the growing energy efficiency industry.
ECC's Project Backpack committee welcomes assistance from anyone interested in community outreach, packing supplies, and more.
The bicyclist has been identified as Ebony Calvillo, according to the Kane County Coroner's Office.
From a brand partner: Find festivals, family-friendly fun and community events happening throughout the season.
The STEEPWATER BAND - live on the Joliet Museum's Outdoor ROOFTOP on Thursday, July 9th at 7pm (doors open 6:15pm)
Elgin Community College (ECC) Musical Theatre will present "Evita" July 24 through August 2 in the ECC Arts Center’s Blizzard Theatre.
In a recent video for Elgin Community College, Instructor Reyes Estrada describes the geothermal system installed at the new MTC.
The donated fire engine will enhance real-world learning for fire science and safety students.
From a brand partner: Bars, restaurants and gathering spots where fans can catch the action throughout July.
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The man ran from officers responding to a railroad incident before disappearing underwater, police said.
From a brand partner: Find recreation programs, outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities throughout the area.
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.
Congratulations to Katelyn Dorn, St. Charles; Willa Getzelman, Hampshire; and Cecilia Ochs, Algonquin
Information highlights all of the community’s efforts to honor America
Nine students receive scholarships to pursue the arts