Elgin News Digest: South Elgin HS student wins ECC math contest; School District U-46 promotes three administrators December 26, 2025 at 5:17 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Repair work progressing on Elgin’s First United Methodist nine months after microburst strike December 26, 2025 at 2:33 p.m. The roof hole is closed and its copper replaced, but repair work continues months after a storm hit First United Methodist in Elgin.
Bison roaming in Kane County for first time in 200 years December 24, 2025 at 3:40 p.m. Kane County has a created a home for a herd of bison in a free-range area of the Burlington Prairie Forest Preserve in Sycamore.
Elgin News Digest: Lakewood student wins Carpentersville fire poster contest; Feast of the Three Kings to be held Jan. 3 at Elgin library December 24, 2025 at 12:49 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Elgin News Digest: Tickets on sale for Elgin’s 41st annual MLK prayer breakfast; winter planting session at Hawthorne Hill Nature Center December 23, 2025 at 12:48 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Elgin’s Gail Borden Public Library produces book commemorating its 150th anniversary December 19, 2025 at 9:48 p.m. Just in time for the holidays, Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin is selling a limited edition book for its 150th anniversary.
Bleuroot to close on New Year’s Eve after seven years in downtown West Dundee December 20, 2025 at 11:21 a.m. The owner of Bleuroot in West Dundee says her restaurant's last day will be New Year's Eve; escalating costs became too much.
Elgin News Digest: The Lodge Performing Arts Center holds ribbon-cutting; Elgin Area Men’s Shed donates to Salvation Army program December 19, 2025 at 5:55 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Elgin News Digest: Applications being sought for Black and White Art Show; tickets on sale for Black Tie New Year’s Eve Masquerade December 18, 2025 at 1:25 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Carpentersville police chief retires Friday; deputy chief to be acting replacement December 18, 2025 at 11:30 a.m. Carpentersville Police Chief Todd Shaver is retiring effective Friday. Deputy Chief Kevin Stankowitz will be acting police chief.