Elgin Courier-News – Page 54

Elgin man convicted of armed robbery and Chicago man pleads guilty to Batavia heroin death in separate court cases

March 25, 2021 at 4:56 p.m.

An Elgin man was convicted of armed robbery in a jury trial and a Chicago man pleaded guilty to a Batavia drug-induced homicide this week in two unrelated Kane County...

Elgin News Digest: Elgin Township candidate’s name left out of voter guide; canoeists saved by man and sons on Bartlett lake; Underwood holding meeting Friday on restaurant help

March 25, 2021 at 2:23 p.m.

Elgin Township candidate's name left off voter guide ballot Ken Bruderle, the Republican candidate for Elgin Township supervisor in the April 6 election, was accidentally omitted from the printed sample...

That Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky wants to leave the team probably says more about how things are being managed than about his ability to play the game, one Speak Out commenter says.

Speak Out reader opinions: Pritzker’s making it hard to get vaccinated and not being truthful; there’s a reason Trubisky wants out of Chicago; employers should push ‘no jab, no job’

March 25, 2021 at 1:23 p.m.

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Carpentersville police chief tapped to take over the reins at the Kane County Treasurer’s Office

March 25, 2021 at 11:10 a.m.

Carpentersville police Chief Michael J. Kilbourne has been named the new Kane County treasurer. Kilbourne succeeds David Rickert, who resigned in January to take a job as the chief financial...

Speak Out reader opinions: Immigration problems won’t change as long as big biz needs cheap labor; time to learn what communism is — and is not; Trump did a lot of things right

March 11, 2024 at 1:43 p.m.

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Elgin News Digest

March 18, 2021 at 8:15 p.m.

Elgin-area candidate forums, election info posted on LWV site Candidate forums for 15 local municipal, township, library and school board elections have been recorded by the Elgin Area League of...

Megan Thee Stallion and Doja Cat on the red carpet March 14 at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Speak Out reader opinions: Grammys nothing but ‘prime-time porn’; no matter how it’s spent, relief money helps everyone; are all minimum wage jobs worth $15 an hour?

March 18, 2021 at 12:59 p.m.

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2 dead from gunshot wounds found inside Elgin home in what police are calling a domestic incident

March 18, 2021 at 11:45 a.m.

A man and a woman were found shot to death early Thursday morning in what Elgin police described as a "domestic-related" incident. Officers were called to a house in the...

Woman killed while pushing her husband out of path of oncoming truck in Elgin, Kane County coroner says

March 17, 2021 at 3:26 p.m.

An Elburn woman who shoved her husband out of the way of an oncoming truck while they were helping a motorist on Route 20 in Elgin Monday died of her...

Elgin News Digest: Rakow branch library closed until Monday due to staff shortage; work on Illinois 58/Shady Oaks intersection starts March 22; Kane offering herb garden class

March 17, 2021 at 2:19 p.m.

Staffing shortage closes Rakow library through Sunday Gail Borden Public Library's Rakow Branch in Elgin is closed through Sunday because of a staffing shortage. Only the drive-up window will be...

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