Elgin council approves plan for new 7 Brew on city’s east side Despite neighbors' objections and a negative commission recommendation, the Elgin City Council OK'd a new 7 Brew coffee shop.
In a first, Danny Moscoso makes winning 32-yard field goal with 4 seconds left as South Elgin tops West Aurora By Paul Johnson October 3, 2026 at 1:58 a.m. Danny Moscoso makes 32-yard field goal with four seconds left, lifting South Elgin to a...
High school football results and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County By Josh Krockey October 2, 2026 at 11:49 p.m. High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and...
Family working on renaissance of Elgin Lanes, celebrating new chapter in business By Gloria Casas October 2, 2026 at 5:27 p.m. Tyler Fender and Jake Bruce are semi-regulars at Elgin Lanes because of its wood lanes...
Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain, who has been missing from the public eye for months, announces his retirement By Molly Morrow October 2, 2026 at 6:28 p.m. The Kane County Sheriff, who has been missing from the public eye for around six...
Elgin’s Larkin High School unveils first outdoor sports stadium in its history, despite rain By Mike Danahey October 2, 2026 at 4:03 p.m. A heavy downpour Thursday afternoon didn’t stop a big crowd from gathering for a ribbon-cutting...
Dayton-bound Ainsley Wilson, who relies on being ‘natural leader,’ dominates as senior for Burlington Central By Paul Johnson October 2, 2026 at 1:33 p.m. Dayton-bound Ainsley Wilson notches five kills, two blocks and two aces in Burlington Central's 25-20,...
Elgin News Digest: Natural history museums program at Elgin museum; annual El Trote and cultural celebration set for Oct. 10 By Mike Danahey October 2, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Chicago Bears stadium: JB Pritzker, Illinois leaders meet with NFL’s Roger Goodell as team weighs Indiana move By Jeremy Gorner October 1, 2026 at 4:39 p.m. For the first time, Gov. JB Pritzker and Illinois legislative leaders met Thursday with NFL...
Elgin News Digest: Seigle Foundation awards $125K in food-related grants; South Elgin’s annual Pumpkin Patch Fest set for Saturday By Mike Danahey October 1, 2026 at 7:14 a.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Larkin junior quarterback Brian Watson reacts to the new Royals Athletic Complex: ‘We finally have our home’ By Paul Johnson October 1, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. Brian Watson and Antonio Ventura are excited about Larkin playing football for the first time...