Larkin hosts its 1st varsity football games at new on-campus stadium ‘in our backyard’ October 3, 2026 at 9:33 a.m. For the first time in its 64-year history, Larkin High School’s homecoming games came with a real home field advantage.
‘Designed for the future’: Elgin Community College celebrates opening of new Manufacturing and Technology Center September 25, 2026 at 2:35 p.m. Calling it a “building designed for the future,” Elgin Community College celebrated its Manufacturing and Technology Center opening.
‘Illumination’ at The Morton Arboretum getting ‘very ambitious’ northern lights-inspired display September 25, 2026 at 3:12 p.m. When the lights turn on for The Morton Arboretum’s annual “Illumination” exhibition this year, visitors will experience what organizers call their most ambitious display yet — a 400-foot-long canopy that...
Elgin council seeks one-year moratorium on data center development September 15, 2026 at 1:18 p.m. Despite not yet receiving a data center proposal, Elgin City Council gave an initial OK to a 1-year moratorium on their development.
Police chief assures public: No Flock cameras being used in Elgin September 12, 2026 at 1:46 p.m. As public distrust of Flock Safety cameras grows, Elgin’s police chief said the city doesn’t do business with the controversial company.
PADS of Elgin sets new course after federal funding loss September 4, 2026 at 1:37 p.m. A year after tackling a budget crisis that threatened to shut it down, PADS of Elgin is asking for continued community support.
60-year-old packaging company making the move to Elgin August 31, 2026 at 1:24 p.m. The Elgin City Council cleared the way for 60-year-old Forest Packaging, currently located in Elk Grove Village, to move to the city.
‘Do good in the world’: St. Edward students hold day of service to remember school shooting August 28, 2026 at 2:02 p.m. St. Edward Catholic High School in Elgin held service day in memory of alum who died in Minnesota school shooting last year.
Carpentersville police investigating incident near school bus stop August 24, 2026 at 11:51 a.m. A high school student told Carpentersville police they were approached by people wearing masks while waiting for a school bus.
‘This is an institution’: Paul’s Family Restaurant celebrates 65 years in Elgin August 23, 2026 at 4:37 p.m. Paul's Family Restaurant, one of the oldest family-owned and -operated businesses in Elgin, is celebrating its 65th anniversary.