Lineup of the acts coming to The Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin this season.
Lineup for shows headed to The Hemmens in coming months
Day: February 14, 2025
Elgin News Digest: Township mental health board awards $1.15M in grants; Tibetan monks to be in residency at ECC in April
Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Boy killed, woman and two firefighters hurt in West Ridge apartment fire
According to Chicago Fire Department officials, fire crews were called to the blaze in the multi-story brick apartment building in the 2700 block of West Granville Avenue just after 11 a.m.
Ravinia announces a $75 million renovation plan for the Highland Park venue
The Ravinia Festival in Highland Park will undergo a $75 million, multi-year transformation of its 36-acre music campus over the course of the next several years, leading up to the outdoor venue’s 125th anniversary in 2029.
Marcus Stroman reports to New York Yankees camp after missing 2 days — but insists he won’t go to the bullpen
Marcus Stroman reported to New York Yankees spring training on Friday after missing the first two days of workouts and said he will refuse to pitch out of the bullpen.
The Way We Were: Back when North Central had a Zoology Department, Dr. Eigenbrodt was in charge
Dr. Harold J. Eigenbrodt was the head of North Central College’s Zoology Department, and later of the Biology Department, from the late 1920s to 1958.
New late-night food option coming to downtown St. Charles
The late-night crowd in downtown St. Charles soon will have a new place to grab a snack and, at select bars, even get one delivered. Rud Dogs soon will deliver a hot dog right to your seat.
Suspect arrested in Crestwood following hunt that began in Oak Park
Thomas Kozie, 25, arrested in Crestwood after police chase sparked by an Oak Park investigation.
Un vistazo a hospitalizaciones y problemas de salud del papa Francisco
El papa Francisco fue hospitalizado el viernes por cuarta vez desde que fue elegido en 2013, tras ser diagnosticado con bronquitis la semana pasada. Francisco se sometió a la extirpación de parte de un pulmón cuando era joven y sufre episodios recurrentes de bronquitis, especialmente en invierno.
Law & Order column: Suspect arrested after Waukegan car, foot chase
Authorities said the incident began Thursday at around 9:40 p.m. when an officer received an automated signal that a car associated with a recent home invasion had been spotted near Greenwood Avenue and Sheridan Road.