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A sign on the window of Rediscover Records in Elgin announces its plans to reopen on Friday.

Elgin-area salons, barbers, gyms, spas and retailers reopen Friday: ‘Give us the rules … let us make a living’

May 29, 2020 at 7:13 a.m.

It will be back to business Friday for Elgin-area hair salons, workout facilities, stores, restaurants and other places as phase three of the governor's Restore Illinois plan moves into place....

20 more dead of COVID-19 in Kane over last week; nursing home residents make up 94 of 173 county deaths

May 26, 2020 at 5:32 p.m.

Four of the 20 people who died from coronavirus in Kane County over the last week were Elgin, South Elgin and St. Charles residents, Coroner Rob Russell said Tuesday. Russell...

Drive-through event in downtown Elgin Thursday to give away free food, diapers, kids books and other items

May 26, 2020 at 3:36 p.m.

Diapers, children's books, boxes of food and other items will be distributed for free Thursday during a drive-through event in downtown Elgin to help people struggling financially during the coronavirus...

People being given a tour of the Lafarge Fox River Quarry in 2018 observe the below-ground work being done at the South Elgin business.

South Elgin quarry wants village board OK for later hours to catch up on work slowed by pandemic

May 26, 2020 at 3:12 p.m.

The Lafarge Fox River Quarry has asked South Elgin to temporarily extend its hours to 10 p.m. weeknights to catch up on mining operations slowed by the pandemic but village...

The owner of The Chubby Bullfrog Bar and Grill in West Dundee intends to close the business down this summer unless something "short of a serious miracle" happens.

Without ‘a serious miracle,’ West Dundee’s Chubby Bullfrog Bar and Grill may close permanently

May 24, 2020 at 10:08 a.m.

Mike Morrison opened The Chubby Bullfrog Bar and Grill in West Dundee in 2012. Its popularity prompted the relocation to its current spot at the Spring Hill Mall in 2017....

Northwest Bible Baptist Church in Elgin, seen here in March, plans to resume Sunday services this weekend, one week after they were canceled upon receipt of a letter from the Kane County state's attorney informing officials he would enforce the governor's order prohibiting gatherings of 10 or more people.

Kane County state’s attorney won’t try to stop Sunday services at Northwest Bible Baptist Church in Elgin

May 24, 2020 at 10:04 a.m.

Northwest Bible Baptist Church's plans to resume Sunday services this weekend will not be blocked by Kane County State's Attorney's Office. One week after a letter he sent to the...

130 Elgin seniors surprised with home supplies from the Salvation Army, Rotary Club and local restaurant chain

May 21, 2020 at 4:21 p.m.

The Elgin Salvation Army, Bear Family Restaurants and the Elgin Noon Rotary Club spent Wednesday afternoon packing, loading and delivering 130 bags of paper towels, toilet paper, cleaner, detergent and...

Scholarships awarded to 20 graduating U-46 students who will be first in their families to go to college

May 21, 2020 at 1:48 p.m.

Twenty U-46 graduates have been awarded $1,000 Superintendent's Scholarships from the district. Recipients chosen for the annual scholarships are the first in their families to attend a college, university or...

The purchase of portable bleachers that can seat up to 1,200 people means School District U-46 will no longer have to rent bleachers for big events, such as when Bartlett High School hosts South Elgin for football games.

U-46 to spend $170,000 to buy portable bleachers for use at large gatherings and sporting events

May 21, 2020 at 1:31 p.m.

The District U-46 School Board this week approved spending $170,000 to purchase portable bleachers for temporary seating at big-crowd gatherings and sporting events. Buying the bleachers, which will can seat...

Kane County Board votes 14-8 to keep coroner’s COVID-19 fatality numbers out of county newsletter

May 20, 2020 at 8:02 p.m.

Kane County Coroner Rob Russell said he would keep publishing his weekly coronavirus fatality report regardless of whether it is part of the Kane County Connects newsletter or not. The...

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