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.
East Dundee village president slammed for letting Darren Bailey speak at Oktoberfest By Gloria Casas September 29, 2026 at 3:58 p.m. Dems criticize East Dundee Village President Dan Pearson for letting GOP candidates, including Darren Bailey,...
U-46 to spend $62.6 million on 25 school construction projects By Mike Danahey September 29, 2026 at 3:21 p.m. District U-46 is to spend $62.6 million on 25 projects beyond the school construction, expansion...
Yorkville’s James Sapp Jr. didn’t even play football until eighth grade. His emergence? ‘It’s pretty special.’ By Rick Armstrong September 29, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. James Sapp Jr. delivers his most productive game of the season with 13 tackles for...
Feeling like ‘I won that,’ Bartlett’s Patryk Linski takes penalty kick and scores tying goal against Hampshire By Paul Johnson September 29, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. Patryk Linski converts a penalty kick for the game-tying goal, giving Bartlett a 2-2 nonconference...
High school football schedule and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County By Josh Krockey September 28, 2026 at 9:49 p.m. High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and...
About 9,300 immigrants in Illinois to lose Medicaid this week because of One Big Beautiful Bill By Lisa Schencker September 28, 2026 at 5:58 p.m. Immigrants including refugees, human trafficking survivors and people who’ve been granted asylum but don’t have...
Elgin News Digest: Ribbon-cutting, first games set for new Larkin stadium; Elgin Community College hosting apprentice expo By Mike Danahey September 29, 2026 at 10:31 a.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Time to roll up your sleeves as flu, COVID-19 and RSV season looms By Marni Pyke September 28, 2026 at 4:25 p.m. Here’s the latest on the outlook for flu, COVID-19 and RSV from public health veterans...
Elgin man who kidnapped, beat and stabbed woman gets 15 years in prison By Courier-News September 28, 2026 at 1:13 p.m. An Elgin man who beat and stabbed a woman while holding her captive three years...
Rick Armstrong’s high school football rankings and Week 6 top players for the Aurora-Elgin area By Rick Armstrong September 28, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. Aurora Christian and St. Charles North make the biggest moves, while South Elgin enters the...