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Abandoned bunnies rescued in Elgin highlight larger problem of rabbit buyers signing on for more than they expect

May 10, 2019 at 6:32 a.m.

Melissa Bernasek has a theory about the bunnies. That theory is a breeder may have sold baby rabbits at an Elgin-area flea market shortly before Easter, and now they’re starting...

The Ecker Center, in Elgin, and Renz Addiction Counseling Center will merge primarily in back-of-house functions.

Mental health, addiction counseling centers merge in Elgin

May 10, 2019 at 6:32 a.m.

Two long-time Elgin human service agencies announced this week a merger to create a new, larger behavioral health agency they hope will better serve clients for both. The Ecker Center...

Plans for 296-unit mobile-home development in South Elgin on hold until traffic info provided

May 10, 2019 at 6:32 a.m.

Plans for a manufactured home development for people 55 and older were put on hold Wednesday when the South Elgin Planning and Zoning Commission requested more data on how much...

Actors Trevor Morgan, left, and his girlfriend Paulina Olszynski moved to Elgin to work on their films while still auditioning for roles in Los Angles. Their first short film is one of six to be shown Saturday at the 10th annual Elgin Short Film Festival.

Elgin-made film one of six to be screened Saturday at the Elgin Short Film Fest

May 10, 2019 at 6:32 a.m.

Trevor Morgan caught the acting bug after a casting director saw him at Woodfield Mall when he was 5 years old and helped him land his first role in a...

Dan and Karen Fox receive the Jack Shales Spirit of Community Award Thursday at the United Way of Elgin's 2019 campaign kickoff event at the Grand Victoria Casino in Elgin.

Dan and Karen Fox receive United Way of Elgin’s Shales Spirit of Community Award

May 10, 2019 at 6:31 a.m.

A few years ago, Dan and Karen Fox announced they would no longer chair the annual Community Crisis Center auction — unless someone donated $5,000. By the time they returned...

A 15-year-old driver crashed his parent's car Wednesday into the north side of Gee N Jays Ice Cream/China Express on Dundee Avenue, Elgin police said.

15-year-old drives parents’ car into side of Chinese restaurant in Elgin

May 10, 2019 at 6:31 a.m.

A 15-year-old driver is facing citations after driving his parent’s car into Gee N Jays Ice Cream/China Express in Elgin Wednesday night. Elgin police and fire were called about 7:10...

Brother of victim sought on murder warrant for Elgin bar shooting

May 10, 2019 at 6:31 a.m.

The brother of a Chicago woman shot to death in the parking lot of an Elgin bar Sunday is wanted on a murder warrant in connection with the incident, Elgin...

Sean Stegall, who left his job as Elgin city manager to become the town manager of Cary, N.C., said that his community is hunkering down for Hurricane Florence, which he expects will cause a lot of flooding, downed trees and power outages.

Former Elgin city manager preparing for first hurricane as town manager in North Carolina

May 10, 2019 at 6:31 a.m.

When Elgin geared up for a big snowstorm, former City Manager Sean Stegall would expect updates from public works about the number of plows ready to go out. Now, Stegall...

A woman was killed and three other people injured in a shooting that occurred Sunday morning in the parking lot of D Hangout Bar & Grill at 550 S. McLean Blvd.

Victim in fatal shooting outside Elgin bar identified as 25-year-old Chicago woman

May 10, 2019 at 6:31 a.m.

The woman killed in a shooting outside an Elgin bar Sunday morning has been identified as a 25-year-old Chicago woman, Elgin police said. Shaprie Smith-Tate, of the 6000 block of...

A police vehicle blocks the parking lot of D Hangout Bar & Grill at 550 S. McLean Blvd., where three people were shot -- one fatally -- Sunday night, Elgin police said.

1 woman killed, three other people injured in Sunday morning shooting at Elgin bar, police say

May 10, 2019 at 6:31 a.m.

One woman was killed and three other people injured in a shooting Sunday outside an Elgin bar. The incident occurred about 12:25 a.m. in a parking lot in the 500...

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