The semifinals of the IHSA state football semifinals are underway. The 16 games across eight classes are being played Saturday.
IHSA state football playoffs: Semifinal results are rolling in
Category: Elgin Courier-News
Growing number of people give thanks for the restaurants, grocery stores that make Thanksgiving dinner for them
Thanksgiving dinner takes a lot of planning, shopping, prep, cooking and cleanup. With a job, kids and Christmas around the corner, the thought of all the work can be daunting. Some Elgin-area restaurants and grocery stores remove all the labor involved by offering pre-made or to-go meals or being open on the holiday.
After sitting out with foul trouble, Geneva’s Peri Sweeney heats up, literally, in second half. ‘I like mad Peri.’
Peri Sweeney makes up for lost time with five 3-pointers in the second half to lift Geneva to a 64-52 win over Hampshire.
Paul Johnson’s top 10 wrestling teams and 25 wrestlers to watch in Aurora-Elgin area for the 2024-25 season
Yorkville starts at the top, with Marmion, St. Charles East and West Aurora within striking distance.
World champ. State champ. St. Charles East’s Dom Munaretto still wants more. The loss? ‘I couldn’t sugarcoat it.’
After winning a world championship for the second time, St. Charles East’s Dom Munaretto returns as a junior hungry for more.
Rick Armstrong’s top 10 boys basketball teams and 25 players to watch in Aurora-Elgin area for the 2024-25 season
Waubonsie Valley lands top spot. Can Oswego East, Metea Valley and West Aurora challenge?
After a strong offseason, Moses Wilson learns how to play many roles for Waubonsie Valley. ‘I just went after it.’
After a strong offseason, Moses Wilson is ready to step into the spotlight as a senior for Waubonsie Valley.
Setting up Elgin’s first live holiday tree in downtown DuPage Court quite the undertaking
A blue spruce tree donated by a West Dundee couple has been placed in downtown DuPage Court to serve as Elgin’s official — and first — live holiday tree.
Elgin News Digest: Firefighters union’s breast cancer T-shirt wins competition; ECC sees significant increase in dual credit class enrollment
Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Donna Vickroy: With ‘Wicked’ opening in theaters, not many know the connection ‘The Wizard of Oz’ has to Chicago
As “Wizard of Oz” excitement gears up with the film release of “Wicked,” not many know the connections the story and its author L. Frank Baum have to Chicago.