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10 people from Elgin/South Elgin dead of COVID-19 in last week; Kane County total now 153, coroner says

May 19, 2020 at 6:04 p.m.

Another 38 Kane County residents have died from the coronavirus in the last week, including five people in Elgin and five in South Elgin, Coroner Rob Russell said. That brings...

South Elgin to cut residential and business water bills by $30 in June and July to help during pandemic

May 19, 2020 at 2:52 p.m.

South Elgin residents will be getting a small bit of economic relief in the form of a $60 break on water bills to help those who have taken a financial...

South Elgin deputy police chief retires after 23 years

May 19, 2020 at 11:24 a.m.

Deputy Police Chief Mike Doty retired from the South Elgin Police Department Friday after 23 years. His final day was celebrated with a drive-by parade of well wishers outside the...

The Fox River at the downtown Elgin dam was near flood stage Monday, according to the National Weather Service. More than 7 inches of rain have fallen in Elgin since Wednesday, officials said.

Elgin rainfall measures more than 7 inches in last week, pushing many waterways to near flood levels

May 19, 2020 at 11:01 a.m.

More than 7 inches of rain have fallen in Elgin since Wednesday, a National Weather Service meteorologist said. The heavy rain that came Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday caused the Fox...

Northwest Bible Baptist Church, seen here in March, canceled plans to resume Sunday services on May 17 after being notified by Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon that would be prosecute them from violating the governor's order prohibiting religious services attended by more than 10 people.

Elgin Baptist church backs off plan to hold services after Kane state’s attorney warns he’ll enforce state order

May 19, 2020 at 11:02 a.m.

The Northwest Bible Baptist Church opted not to resume Sunday services this past weekend after the Kane County state's attorney notified the Elgin church he would be enforcing the governor's...

Donations sought for new Elgin Covid Response Fund to help people struggling to pay bills during pandemic

May 17, 2020 at 7:54 a.m.

An Elgin Covid Response Fund has been set up to raise and provide money to nonprofit agencies working with local residents struggling to pay for rent, food and other expenses...

South Elgin mom makes her daughter part of the scene — literally — in her series of driveway chalk drawings

May 15, 2020 at 7:15 p.m.

Over the last few weeks, Stacy Lazzara has taken her 7-year-old daughter to Disney World, shot her out of a cannon and sent her off on a hot air balloon...

Elgin to save about $80,000 by partnering with state on storm sewer overhaul at Route 31/Kimball Street

May 15, 2020 at 1:17 p.m.

Replacement of a storm sewer system at Route 31 and Kimball Street in Elgin will cost the city significantly less than originally expected thanks to a deal made with the...

The coronavirus pandemic has caused a $1.5 million revenue loss for the village of South Elgin, which will result in a deficit of about $319,000 its 2020-21 budget, Village Administrator Steve Super said.

South Elgin predicts $1.5M revenue loss and $319,000 budget deficit because of COVID-19 pandemic

May 14, 2020 at 4:44 p.m.

The small surplus originally projected in South Elgin's 2020-21 budget is now a $319,000 deficit as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Village Administrator Steve Super told the village board...

Masked School District U-46 employees distribute meals in March to waiting vehicles at Willard Elementary School in South Elgin. The district expects the 1 millionth meal will be handed out Friday.

U-46 to celebrate milestone Friday: 1 million meals given to students during COVID-19 school closure

May 14, 2020 at 3:41 p.m.

School District U-46 will give away its millionth meal Friday through its coronavirus pandemic food distribution service, officials said. The program was launched in March after the state closed schools...

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