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Gary Brown, an East Dundee resident, was a special guest of the Chicago Bears during the Bear Down Flag Ceremony Sunday before the game againsts the New England Patriots at Chicago's Soldier Field. (Advocate Sherman Hospital)

Elgin News Digest: East Dundee man unfurls flag at Chicago Bears game; First United Methodist celebrating 100th anniversary weekend

November 12, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.

Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.

Elgin resident Tom Holbrook shows a photo of Bozo the Clown making an appearance at the Meadowdale Shopping Center in Carpentersville in the mid-1960s, which is part of his "Bozeum" collection. (Mike Danahey/The Courier-News)

Elgin News Digest: Bozo author/historian to talk at Elgin library about his ‘Bozeum’; Elgin Community College hosting Apprenticeship Expo

November 8, 2024 at 2:30 p.m.

Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's concerts Saturday and Sunday at The Hemmens Cultural Center will feature Joyce Yang playing Grieg’s Piano Concerto. (Elgin Symphony Orchestra)

Elgin News Digest: ESO and EYSO concerts this weekend at Hemmens, ECC; ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ being staged at ECC

November 7, 2024 at 12:22 p.m.

Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.

DuPage County Coroner Richard Jorgensen appears to have lost his reelection bid Tuesday night, according to unofficial results. (Supplied photo)

DuPage County results: Coroner ousted; incumbent clerk and auditor reelected; Liz Chaplin the new recorder

November 6, 2024 at 10:38 a.m.

DuPage County Coroner Richard Jorgensen appears headed for a loss but fellow incumbents, Circuit Clerk Candice Adams and Auditor William White, are reelected.

Gail Borden Public Library staff members Mary Amici-Kozi, left, and Laura Espinoza unwrap an Olmec head in preparation for the Elgin library's new exhibit, Olmec Origins, which opens Nov. 13. (Gail Borden Public Library)

Giant Olmec heads exhibit at Elgin library explores history of mysterious Mexican sculptures

November 5, 2024 at 2:24 p.m.

Gail Borden Public Library's new "Olmec Origins" exhibit, featuring 33 Olmec sculptures, makes its Kane County debut Nov. 13 at the main library in downtown Elgin.

Matthew Palcer, principal of Centennial Elementary School in Bartlett since 2021, has been placed on administrative leave. School District U-46 has not disclosed the reason behind his removal. (School District U-46)

Parents support school principal at U-46 board meeting, but teachers cite ILP problems

November 5, 2024 at 8:32 p.m.

Parents voiced support Monday for Centennial Elementary School Principal Matthew Palcer, who was placed on administrative leave from the Bartlett school last week, but teachers said there were problems of...

Kimball Street and the Kimball Street Bridge will be closed Wednesday to allow Metra to do railroad crossing repair work. (Gloria Casas/The Courier-News)

Elgin News Digest: Kimball Street, bridge closed Wednesday for crossing work; Dundee Township collecting leftover Halloween candy

November 4, 2024 at 4:56 p.m.

Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.

Mark and Robin Seigle, far left, have provide the funds to create the Elgin Community Colleg Seigle Scholar Program, the first three recipients of which are Maria Salgado, Demettri Rohn and Jonathan “Jonny” Buckheister, center. Also pictured are Susan Taylor Demming, executive ECC'sdirector of Institutional Advancement and Elgin Community College Foundation, and ECC Interim President Peggy Heinrich. (Mark Carriveau)

New ECC program set up with $500K Seigle donation funds full-ride scholarships

November 1, 2024 at 1:28 p.m.

Robin and Mark Seigle have donated $500,000 to Elgin Community College to create a full-ride scholarship to students pursuing associate degrees.

This year's Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin's annual Sips of the Season Beverage Crawl is Saturday, one of many Holly Days events being planned. Cheers cups purchased for the event serve as the holder's ticket. (Downtown Neighborhood Association of Elgin)

Elgin News Digest: Tickets on sale for downtown Elgin Holiday Cheers Beverage crawl; ‘Promoting Peace, Equity and Inclusion in Elgin’ set for Monday

November 1, 2024 at 9:45 a.m.

Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.

Chicago Bears defensive end Daniel Hardy walks Tuesday with Dr. Rachel Baer, center, and Crystal Michels, manager of the Oncology Service Line, as they tour Advocate Sherman Hospital Cancer Center in Elgin. (Advocate Health Care)

Chicago Bears defensive end learns about ‘cold cap’ during visit to Sherman Hospital in Elgin

October 31, 2024 at 11:36 a.m.

Chicago Bears defensive end Daniel Hardy was at Advocate Sherman Hospital Cancer Center in Elgin this week to give support, encouragement and gifts to patients and staff while getting a...

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