East Dundee to return sponsor money after Oktoberfest controversy
East Dundee Oktoberfest sponsors will be reimbursed after Village President Dan Pearson turned the event into a GOP political rally.
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District 300 officials seeking voter approval for $355M referendum
District 300 has a $355.5 million referendum on the ballot to fund a new career and technical education center and 20 capital projects.
Dundee Township Park District planning to raise some program, facility fees
Dundee Township Park District program and facility fees may go up as the district tries to recoup some of its operational costs.
Honoring the dead with Elgin library’s ofrenda involves elements of life
Every part of the Elgin library’s ofrenda for Día de los Muertos, a Latin American holiday that honors the dead, has a symbolic meaning.
D300 Food Pantry using Halloween trick or can theme as nontraditional way to collect food donations
D300 Food Pantry is putting a new spin on trick-or-treating. It’s called trick-or-can, a Halloween-themed food drive.
Elgin Salvation Army kicks off red kettle campaign early this year with concert
The Elgin Salvation Army got an early start on the holidays when it kicked off its Red Kettle campaign Thursday at a concert featuring the Chicago Staff Band.
East Dundee trustees mull water rate increase proposals to fund system projects
East Dundee trustees all agreed increasing the village’s water rate by 20% next year is too high, but are split over how much the rate should increase.
Carpentersville’s native and MMA fighter designs Hispanic Heritage month T-shirt for firefighters’ fundraiser
A nationally known MMA fighter who grew up a few blocks from one of Carpentersville’s fire stations designed this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month T-shirt for the department’s annual fundraiser.
Elgin Planning and Zoning Commission nixes proposal for 7 Brew Coffee on Summit Street
Elgin Planning and Zoning commissioners rejected a bid from a developer to bring a 7 Brew Coffee to Summit Street, citing concerns about the high traffic volume.
Erika Kirk draws big crowd for Elgin appearance, some protesters
Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk brought her tour to Elgin's Judson University and was greeted by a crowd — and a handful of protesters.