Elgin
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South Elgin man dies after falling into the Fox RiverApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - Despite rescue attempts by police officers, residents and paramedics, a South Elgin man died after falling into the Fox River north of the State Street bridge in South E...
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Marengo farm still working to keep horses safeApr 02, 2020 11:00 pm - Like many others across the world, Platinum Farm trainer Sirena Liggett is faced with challenges no one could ever dream about - a sudden and unexpected change in busine...
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Dining in: Suburban restaurants supporting first responders and offering more to-go dealsApr 02, 2020 7:05 am - With Gov. Pritzker's stay-at-home order extended through April 30, now more than ever it's important to support local restaurants by ordering curbside, carryout or deliv...
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How a Lake County nonprofit is helping homeless, foster kids during the coronavirus pandemicApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - A personalized letter or a homemade card. A gift card to a local grocery store. An “activity box” full of crafts and lesson plans. To many kids, these gifts would be a k...
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Cook County seeks donations of PPE inventoryApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Thursday announced a new donation program to accept unused personal protective equipment for first responders and medical...
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April 2 breakdown of suburban COVID-19 cases by county, and some townsApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County• 2,296 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 66 deaths in suburban Cook County, according to the IDPH's coronavirus website (visit bit.ly/dhIDPHcovid19). In Chica...
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Elgin to hold virtual council meetings in AprilApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - Consistent with the extension of the stay-at-home order, Elgin's facility closures and event cancellations are extended through at least April 30. The city council meet...
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Civilian employee of Elgin Police Department tests positive for COVID-19Apr 02, 2020 1:00 am - A civilian employee of the Elgin Police Department tested positive for COVID-19, officials said late Thursday. The employee's last work day was March 22. The employee w...
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Judson cancels annual prayer breakfast, extends deadline for volunteer awardsApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - For the first time in 32 years, Judson University's annual Community Prayer Breakfast scheduled May 4 has been canceled, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. "The pray...
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Police: Elgin woman shot gun out window in domestic disputeApr 02, 2020 1:00 am - A 32-year-old Elgin woman has been charged with firing a .45-caliber gun out of a window during a domestic dispute. No one was injured. Lindsey A. Vargas, of the 300 bl...