Elgin News Digest: Semiannual book sale at Gail Borden starts Wednesday; township holding food truck fest on Thursday September 14, 2026 at 2:17 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Elgin News Digest: ECC announces new student leaders; stargazing at Creek Bend Nature Center on Sept. 17 September 11, 2026 at 9:07 a.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
District U-46 breaks ground on new Elgin elementary school September 10, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. District U-46 held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday to mark the start of construction on a new elementary school in Elgin.
Rochaus to reopen in West Dundee, shows booked for rest of year September 10, 2026 at 12:41 p.m. RocHaus in West Dundee reopens Oct. 2 with βThe Magic of John Westford,β and has 10 other shows booked, owner Kevin Krak says.
Elgin News Digest: City looking for donation of Christmas tree; Elgin to hold 9/11 memorial ceremony September 9, 2026 at 3:02 p.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
More than 50 cars go up in flames at Elgin salvage yard fire September 8, 2026 at 5:02 p.m. More than 50 cars burned Sunday as a result of a fire at an Elgin vehicle salvage yard, according to the Elgin Fire Department.
South Elgin trolley museum taking a trip back to fictional ‘Steampunk’ era September 8, 2026 at 2:29 p.m. Even the vehicles will be cosplaying Saturday at the Fox Valley Steampunk Festival at the Fox River Trolley Museum in South Elgin.
Pratt’s Castle open to visitors as part of this year’s Historic Elgin House Tour September 8, 2026 at 12:59 p.m. Pratt's Castle will open to the public for the first time during the 44th Annual Elgin Historic House Tour this weekend.
Elgin News Digest: Elgin named a ‘best place to retire’; ‘The Lightning Thief’ presented at ECC September 5, 2026 at 11:13 a.m. Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.
Two deer deaths in East Dundee among 40 Illinois cases tied to midges September 4, 2026 at 6:03 p.m. 40 deer deaths in Illinois this year β including two cases in East Dundee β are being attributed to a virus transmitted by midges.