Elgin Courier-News

Halloween and Day of the Dead events are underway in the Elgin area now through early November. Check out our chronological list.

Week 5 recap: How Chicagoland high school football teams fared

September 19, 2026 at 4:38 p.m.

Here's how Chicagoland high school football teams fared in Week 5 of play.

September 19, 2026 at 12:22 a.m.

Tyler Fecht completes 7 of 8 passes for 105 yards and three TDs as West...

September 18, 2026 at 11:39 p.m.

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and...

September 18, 2026 at 11:22 p.m.

Batavia jumps to a 36-0 lead in the second quarter of a 55-35 victory, but...

September 18, 2026 at 2:32 p.m.

Elgin Community College graphic design teacher Peter Infelise says a movie on TV led to...

September 18, 2026 at 1:39 p.m.

The Carpentersville Village Board this week OK'd a contract with SEECOM to provide 911 emergency...

September 18, 2026 at 3:07 p.m.

Brendan Jones, a key contributor on unsung side of the field, leads the way as...

September 18, 2026 at 12:19 p.m.

East Dundee is budgeting $8,000 for the removal of deer dying on private and public...

September 18, 2026 at 11:36 a.m.

Roundup of small news items for the Elgin area.

September 18, 2026 at 10:51 a.m.

Katherine Hanson, clinical psychologist with Endeavor Health in Naperville, explains postpartum psychosis diagnoses.