Rafael Guerrero – Page 50

Kane County reports 11 deaths from COVID-19 in last week, coroner says; weekly death, case numbers are dropping

June 16, 2020 at 4:38 p.m.

Eleven people died from the coronavirus in Kane County in the last week, including three Elgin residents, County Coroner Rob Russell said. The weekly death count from June 8-15 continues...

Ana Monjaraz, right, gets a look at the baked goods she pre-ordered from Bida Baking. She picked up a cake and churros Friday from the vendor at the Downtown Elgin Farmers Market, which opened for the season that day.

Restrictions and masks don’t stop customers from making the pilgrimage to the Elgin Farmers Market on opening day

June 13, 2020 at 11:19 a.m.

The Monjaraz family took advantage of the sunny and pleasant weather Friday to visit the Downtown Elgin Farmers Market, picking up a cake and churros from Bida Baking. "It's such...

The Elgin History Museum is asking the public to provide content and reactions to the current protests and discussions that have sprung from the death of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement. Museum officials also hope to save of the artwork being painted boarded-up storefront windows.

Elgin History Museum’s ‘living history’ project looking for content and reactions regarding Black Lives Matter

June 12, 2020 at 5:09 p.m.

A new Elgin History Museum You Are Living History project is asking the public to provide digital content, first-person accounts and reactions/thoughts to the ongoing protests and other responses to...

Masi’s Pizza and Catering in Carpentersville closing after 67 years in business

June 12, 2020 at 10:47 a.m.

Masi's Pizza and Catering in Carpentersville will permanently close after 67 years on June 27, its owners announced this week. The coronavirus pandemic shut down the catering side of the...

Several Elgin Community College staff members, students and law enforcement officials participated Wednesday in a two-hour virtual Black Lives Matter discussion on policing in the wake of the Floyd George death.

Black ECC students, faculty talk about fearing the police, but law enforcement officials say defunding not the cure

June 11, 2020 at 2:38 p.m.

Mia Hardy has had "the talk" with her oldest son. It wasn't about the birds and the bees but how to act when you're black and a police officer pulls...

2,700-plus U-46 students to graduate virtually this Saturday

June 9, 2020 at 3:36 p.m.

More than 2,700 high school seniors in School District U-46 are set to graduate in a virtual ceremony Saturday. Typically, the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates hosts all five U-46...

Coronavirus updates: 8 deaths from Elgin and South Elgin and 20 overall in Kane County in last week

June 9, 2020 at 3:30 p.m.

Twenty people died from the coronavirus in Kane County in the last week, including eight Elgin and South Elgin residents, Coroner Rob Russell said. The weekly count pushes the county's...

Vandalism to vehicle with a Black Lives Matter message being called a possible hate crime by Elgin cops

June 9, 2020 at 2:17 p.m.

The defacement of a vehicle featuring a Black Lives Matter message is being investigated as a possible hate crime, Elgin police spokeswoman Kristie Hilton said. Authorities responded to a call...

St. Charles-area woman charged with animal cruelty after 3 dead dogs found at her home, 9 others confiscated

June 9, 2020 at 10:29 a.m.

An arrest warrant has been issued for a 27-year-old woman after the Kane County Sheriff's Office found three dead dogs and nine others in varying degrees of ill health on...

Judson University in Elgin plans to resume in-person classes in the fall, and its campus will reopen to employees in June.

Judson to reduce number of students living on campus, end buffet-style dining when in-person classes resume in fall

June 7, 2020 at 10:37 a.m.

Judson University in Elgin plans to resume in-person classes this fall, President Gene Crume said. But students should expect some notable changes beginning in August, including the end of buffet-style...

All Stories