Elgin Courier-News

Despite neighbors' objections and a negative commission recommendation, the Elgin City Council OK'd a new 7 Brew coffee shop.

Dennis Hastert, the disgraced former US House speaker who went to prison, dies at 84

October 6, 2026 at 6:51 a.m.

Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert, who was sentenced to 15 months in prison in...

October 5, 2026 at 3:57 p.m.

Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.

October 5, 2026 at 3:37 p.m.

After almost eight years in business, Black & Gray Brewing Co. in downtown East Dundee...

October 5, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

South Elgin moves up a spot after being West Aurora in final seconds, while Yorkville...

October 5, 2026 at 9:02 a.m.

The former Illinois House Republican leader's public endorsement of the Democratic governor, in a video...

October 4, 2026 at 11:40 a.m.

John Hung runs for 157 yards, including a 7-yard insurance TD, to lead Waubonsie Valley...

October 3, 2026 at 10:29 a.m.

Here's how Chicagoland high school football teams fared in Week 7 of play.

October 3, 2026 at 9:33 a.m.

For the first time in its 64-year history, Larkin High School’s homecoming games came with...

October 3, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

David Risley was chosen as acting legislative inspector general after the previous officeholder resigned amid...

October 3, 2026 at 1:58 a.m.

Danny Moscoso makes 32-yard field goal with four seconds left, lifting South Elgin to a...