The homeless living at an Elgin hotel this winter are being fed with meals donated by local soup kettles and groceries supplied by food pantries and local donors, officials said
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Elgin to buy two military-style wedge barricades to enhance public event security
The city of Elgin plans to buy two anti-vehicle barricade systems to keep people safer at special events, officials said.
Letters to the Editor: Vote yes on tax referendum to bolster Kane public safety; sheriff’s wrong about why jail population’s growing
Letters to the editor submitted to The Courier-News.
Maya Cobb can score points for Waubonsie Valley. But she knows what makes her teammates go. ‘Get the energy flowing.’
Maya Cobb scores 12 points and energizes Waubonsie Valley on defense in an 82-44 victory over West Aurora.
Elgin News Digest: Subscriptions to upcoming ESO concert series on sale; Elgin Rotary offering college, trade school scholarships
Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Legit Dogs & Ice restaurant, once located in downtown Elgin, set to make a comeback in South Elgin
Matt Habib is converting what had been the Red Poppy Bistro in South Elgin into Legit Dogs & Ice, resurrecting yet another of the restaurants he once operated in downtown Elgin.
Elgin News Digest: Anderson Humane wins $25,000 Petco Love Stories award; ECC musical ‘Next to Normal’ tackles mental health issues
Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Cook County prosecutors file union petition after state’s attorney misses union deadline for voluntary recognition
A group of Cook County prosecutors have filed a union petition with the Illinois Labor Relations Board after State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke missed a deadline their union set to provide voluntary recognition of their proposed bargaining unit.
Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Elgin man killed, 4 people critically injured in head-on collision near Woodstock
An Elgin man was killed Sunday and five other people injured after his attempted illegal pass of another vehicle resulted in a head-on collision in unincorporated Woodstock, the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office said.