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Judson University President Gene Crume, left, interviews School District U-46 Superintendent Tony Sanders via Facebook Live event Tuesday morning in which Sanders was honored with an honorary doctorate from the Elgin university.

U-46’s Tony Sanders receives an honorary doctorate from Judson University

April 28, 2020 at 3:17 p.m.

School District U-46 Superintendent Tony Sanders was presented Tuesday with an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Judson University in a Facebook Live event. With spring commencement pushed back to...

15 people dead from coronavirus in one week in Kane County — 8 from Geneva, coroner says

April 28, 2020 at 4:47 p.m.

Fifteen more people have died from the coronavirus between April 20 and 27 in Kane County, a 42% increase in one week, Kane County Coroner Rob Russell said. Eight of...

Work converting three buildings on the former Sherman Hospital campus into a coronavirus overflow medical facility is complete, but its opening postponed because there's no need for it right now, officials said.

Plans to open former Sherman Hospital as COVID-19 overflow facility on hold for now, Elgin mayor says

April 27, 2020 at 4:30 p.m.

Work converting the former Sherman Hospital into an overflow coronavirus care facility is complete, but it will not open to patients for the time being, Elgin Mayor Dave Kaptain said....

Side Street Studio Arts delivering free art to kids and teens; kits for all U-46 preschoolers in the works

April 25, 2020 at 1:00 p.m.

When Side Street Studio Arts' day-to-day operations were upended by the coronavirus pandemic and the stay-at-home order, its owners decided the best way to help kids stuck at home was...

St. Charles North High School ranked 26th in U.S. News and World Report's 2020 list of best high schools in Illinois.

St. Charles North in the top 30 for Illinois high schools, U.S. News and World Report says

April 24, 2020 at 10:47 p.m.

St. Charles North High School ranked 26th in U.S. News and World Report's latest ranking of best high schools in the state, according to its 2020 list. The School District...

Judson pushes commencement ceremony to Sept. 19

April 24, 2020 at 10:37 p.m.

Judson University's spring commencement has been rescheduled to Sept. 19, the university announced. The graduation ceremony had been scheduled for May 2, but the Elgin-based college was forced to postpone...

Elgin firefighter tests positive for coronavirus, fire chief says

April 24, 2020 at 10:49 a.m.

An Elgin firefighter has tested positive for the coronavirus, city officials announced Thursday. While other Elgin firefighters/paramedics have self-isolated over the past month due to potential exposure, this is the...

Elgin Community College remains closed to students and staff due to the coronavirus pandemic and the statewide stay-at-home order. The hope is they'll be able to resume some in-person classes in the fall, college President David Sam told students and staff this week.

Elgin Community College president eyes August or September date for spring graduation ceremony

April 24, 2020 at 7:44 a.m.

Elgin Community College's spring commencement will be rescheduled for August or September, college President David Sam told students and staff Wednesday during a conference call. The ceremony had been set...

South Elgin’s Fourth of July parade, Riverfest canceled because of coronavirus pandemic

April 22, 2020 at 6:36 p.m.

South Elgin's Fourth of July parade and August Riverfest weekend are canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, village officials said. Village President Steve Ward made the announcement Wednesday...

South Elgin tax revenue hit due to coronavirus could be as much as $1M, village administrator says

April 21, 2020 at 5:28 p.m.

Tax revenue could be down anywhere from $500,000 to $1 million in South Elgin because of the coronavirus pandemic, the village administrator told trustees Monday. The projection was part of...

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